UNOPS

Non-profit + 1 more

Multi Country Office Director

Job details

Contract Type

Description
The Project Manager [Implementation - Infrastructure Asset Management] is responsible for planning, organizing, leading the project from Initiation to Closure. The Project Manager ensures effective delivery and oversight of projects, while implementing the services in scope and contributing towards achievement of partners’ goals and objectives. Acting on behalf of the Project Board, the Project Manager ensures that project outputs are delivered within agreed tolerances of time, cost, scope, quality, risk, and benefits. The incumbent possesses and applies a deep understanding of Project planning, implementation, monitoring and control, while managing stakeholder expectations. and ensuring delivery is as per the terms of the Legal Agreement. The Project Manager serves as the focal point for coordination with donors, partners and beneficiaries, ensuring alignment with contractual commitments and UNOPS performance standards


Education Requirements

Required

  • Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent), preferably in engineering, architecture, public administration, international relations, with five (5) years of relevant experience; or
  • First-level university degree (bachelor's degree or equivalent), preferably in engineering, architecture, public administration, international relations, with seven (7) years of relevant experience.

Desired

  • Project management certification from a globally recognized institute.
  • Professional certification from a reputed institute in the technical topic relevant to the job area.

Experience Requirements


Required

  • Relevant experience is defined as professional experience in the implementation of complex multi-country projects related to Infrastructure Asset Management Assessments, working with donors, national and sub-national governments authorities and implementing partners in developing countries.
  • Experience in project planning, implementation, and control, including project communication and reporting is required.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies.
  • Experience of managing project risks in a multi-stakeholder context.
  • Experience providing technical assistance and capacity building, including the design and delivery of training and workshops.
  • Experience in analysing cross-sectoral infrastructure data and conducting national or subnational infrastructure assessments.
  • Experience in integrating climate resilience, sustainability and/or inclusion considerations into infrastructure context assessments and capacity building tools.


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