JOB TITLE: Project Manager Engineer/Architect
CONTRACT TYPE: Regular Consultant
GRADE: CSTI
DUTY STATION (City, Country): N’Djamena, Chad
DURATION: 06 Months Extendable
NOMBRE DE POSTE : 1
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:
WFP CHAD has designed a One UN Premises concept to improve the work environment and ensuring well-being and safety of the employees through improvements the existing prefabricated office space, building facilities in poor condition and with insufficient capacity in WFP compound in Abeche.
WFP Chad took the lead to build with the assistance of WFP HQ Engineering team one UN Common and modern Premises in Abeche with 1892 m2 of constructed buildings to allocated executive offices, open workstations areas, meeting rooms, UN Clinic, safe Havens, toilets, stores, etc. and a Common area of 2500 m2 to allocate parking space, kitchen, cafeteria, Gym facility, prayer space, fleet workshop services and general facilities, such as access Control, security guard, driveways and footpaths, potable water connection and stormwater drainage, as well as electromechanical features, such as green energy with back-up generator, solar panel systems, lightning and improved IT infrastructure, waste management, accessibility for people with reduced mobility.
Therefore, WFP CHAD is looking for a project manager with civil engineering and/or architect skills to carry out the project in coordination with the WFP country office team for six months with the possibility of extension. The project is aligned with the country’s strategic plan of WFP regarding OSH requirements and with the General Secretary orientations on common premises.
This role will be under the direct supervision of the Head of Administration and will coordinate the execution of the project in coordination with the Administration Unit of the WFP Chad office and in coordination with Management Services Division Engineering and Infrastructure in HQ.
ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
WFP operates to the highest levels of international construction standards while taking into account local constraints and methods of work. The PM shall be responsible for ensuring that the project is progressed to an acceptable standard and to the highest quality in accordance with the contracts between WFP and the selected construction/consultancy companies. The PM will act as the Employer focal point for the construction management and oversight of all activities related to the construction of the new facilities in the project locations assigned. The PM shall be constantly present in the construction sites assigned.
Technical tasks
The following non-exhaustive list of functions will be considered as the competence of the Project Manager:
Monetary tasks
Quality
Health & Safety
OTHER SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS
Strong preference will be given to those who can demonstrate that they can operate in fast flowing environments with limited resources. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, determined to get things done. The Project Manager must be extremely fast and efficient.
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OUR VALUES
Link for WFP Internal candidate: https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/sf/jobreq?jobId=301804&company=C0000168410P
Link for WFP External Candidates: https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=301804&company=C0000168410P
Tagged as: Chad, World Food Programme
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