United Nations Office for Project Services
Experience: 0 to 3 Years
Skill Required: Project and Program Management
Apply By: 26-06-2022
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has suffered nearly two decades of turmoil, particularly in the eastern provinces. The use of landmines was a feature during the conflict and Explosive Remnants of War from the fighting remain a hazard.
UNMAS established its presence in the DRC in 2002 to provide support to the Peacekeeping Mission (MONUSCO) and to conduct humanitarian mine action. It continues to work with all actors involved in mine action, and weapons and ammunition management and safety issues.
UNMAS DRC recently received funding from the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to implement a two years project starting in June 2022 in the provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu, Ituri and Tanganyika with the following objectives:
Functional Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Head Project Unit (HPU), the Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the project and provides services to the donor, partners and beneficiaries. The Project Manager acts on behalf of the Project Board to manage the project on an ongoing basis during the Implementation Stage.
The main responsibility of the Project Manager is to ensure that the project objectives and outputs are delivered within the specified project tolerances of time, cost, quality, scope, risk and benefits. The incumbent is expected to meet the organization’s performance and delivery goals. Specific responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
Project Delivery and Performance:
Procedures:
Monitoring and reporting:
Education/Experience/Language requirements:
Candidates With No Un Or Unops Experience Are Strongly Encouraged To Apply:
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Source: https://jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVacancy/VADetails.aspx?id=24069#3