MAJOR PROJECT MANAGER (LEVEL 8)
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified candidate for the above mentioned position
Reports to: Director of Major Projects
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
• B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 7-10 years experience in administration of projects.
• Advanced training in Project Management or the engineering field
• Post graduate degree in a specialized engineering field
SKILLS
• Excellent management skills
• Highly developed leadership skills
• Sound knowledge of Project Management Implementation
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS
• Plan and administer assigned major projects
• Provide advice on all planning matters including mechanics of
planning and adequacy plans
• Monitor and co-ordinate strategic financial planning for new
projects
• Proposes strategic technological and developmental modifications
• Maintain contacts with relevant Government agencies and internal
technical divisions on project administration and implementation
• Conduct economic appraisal of projects, roads, bridges et cetera
• Evaluate long term plans and quarterly review of capital works
• Develop and maintain Information systems
• Produce Projects Reports/Briefings for Internal and External
Stakeholders
• Manage human resource issues for assigned staff
• Represent the Agency at meetings, consultations and conferences
as required
All applications should be submitted no later than
Friday, July 02, 2020 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.