Applications are invited from suitably qualified
individuals for the under-mentioned positions:-
PARISH MANAGERS (LEVEL 6)
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology/Construction Studies
or equivalent.
• Specialized Training in Contract Management, Road Maintenance &
Bridge Inspection
• 5 years in the road construction sector with experience at a senior
supervisory level
• Knowledge of Government Procurement procedures
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• Highly developed technical skills and knowledge of road maintenance
and construction
• Highly developed contract management skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skill
• Technical report writing and oral communication skills
CORE FUNCTIONS:-
• Reports to and advise the Regional Manager on all activities within the
parish
• Accountable for the achievement of the Agency’s target within the parish
• Plan, organize, coordinate and direct the parish maintenance activities
• Represent the Agency within the assigned parish at all official
functions/meetings
• Review and approve work plans/ itinerary of Assistant Parish Managers
• Prepare periodic reports on all infrastructure activities within the parish
• Conduct site visits, inspections of bridges, quarries, drainage structures
and retaining walls
• Maintain a current database of parish infrastructure condition
• Investigate complaints, accidents or nuisances affecting the public caused
by the Agency’s activities or factors affecting the agency’s business
• Review performance of contractors and make recommendations
• Devise local emergency strategies and attend local Disaster Planning
Committee Meetings
• Liaise with contractors/suppliers to ensure that the Agency’s
requirements are clearly understood and observed
Applications should be submitted no later than
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 to:
Manager, Personnel and Industrial Relations
National Works Agency
140 Maxfield Avenue
Kingston 10
Or
Application can be sent via email to: Recruitment@nwa.gov.jm
The Agency thanks all applicants in advance.
Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Previous applicants need not apply.
