The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals
for the under-mentioned position:
ASSISTANT PARISH MANAGER (Level 5)
Minimum Requirement
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Diploma in Construction Management or equivalent
• Specialized training in Contract Management, Road
Maintenance,
• Bridge Inspection and other related areas
• Working knowledge of procurement procedures
• 3 -5 years in the road construction sector
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
• Advise the Parish Manager on all activities within the assigned
road section.
• Accountable for the achievement of Agency’s target within the
road sections
• Represent the Agency at official functions/meetings assigned by
the Parish Manager
• Prepare work plans/ itinerary for agreed periods.
• Prepare periodic reports on all infrastructure activities about road
sections.
• Conduct site visits, inspections of bridges, quarries, drainage
structures and retaining walls.
• Maintain a current database of parish infrastructure inventory in
assigned area.
• Investigate complaints, accidents or nuisances affecting the
public caused by Agency’s activities or factors affecting the
agency’s business.
• Review performance of contractors and make
recommendations.
• Liaise with contractors/ suppliers to ensure that the Agency’s
requirements are clearly understood and observed.
• Participate in local emergency strategies.
• Provide technical advice to clients and stakeholders within the
parish.
Submit application in writing no later than
Tuesday, May 02, 2023 to:
Human Resource Manager
National Works Agency,
140 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10
or
email: recruitment@nwa.gov.jm
The Agency thanks all applicants in advance.
Only individuals short-listed will be contacted.
