Job Overview
Shelter Project Manager
Organization NRC
Posted 29 Dec 2020
Closing date 13 Jan 2021
Position Description:
The purpose of the Shelter Project Manager position is to oversee the implementation of shelter and cash Programmes in both Benghazi and Tripoli. The Shelter Project Manager will oversee and manage the implementation of several interventions including, household level rehabilitation, infrastructure projects as well as provision of core relief items and emergency assistance in the form of NFI’s and cash cards.
We are particularly looking for someone with at least 3 years of experience in a senior level project implementation position in a complext and/or volatile context. They will possess significant technical expertise in Shelter programming with a contextual understanding of shelter programming in Libya. Specific experience in managing housing and infrastructure projects, construction contracts management and administration and knowledge in cash programming are highly desirable.
This position’s general responsibilities will include:
- Develop, coordinate and manage shelter projects in Libya in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
- Contribute to the development of Country, Area and CC strategies, initiate and participate in the development of relevant CC projects
- Coordinate and manage the implementation of household level and infrastructure shelter solutions as well as the provision of cash and NFI assistance (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements.
- Implement technical direction and ensure high technical quality of projects
- Provide regular progress reports to the Programme Development Manager
- Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assis
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities, UN actors, sectors, working groups and other key stakeholders
The Shelter Project Manager’s specific responsibilities include:
- Responsible for managing, training and developing the shelter teams in Tripoli and Benghazi
- Develop, manage and monitor project budget(s) according to NRC and donor requirements.
- Ensure high technical quality and transparent processes for construction management and for the distribution of NFI’s and cash assistance.
- Adherence to Core Competency tools and handbooks and other NRC policies
- Develop, review and quality control of technical documents such as BoQ’s, designs, specifications, contracts and standard operational procedures
- Representation in internal and external forums on behalf of NRC Libya shelter and cash programme
- Carry out assessments looking at new programmatic areas and geographical areas for the implementation of shelter and cash activities.
Additional Information:
Duty Station: Benghazi
Travel: up to 40%
Duration: 12 months
How to apply
To apply visit nrc.no/careers or click the link
https://ekum.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/311
Country Libya
Organization Norwegian Refugee Council
Type Job
Career Category Program/Project Management
Years of experience 5-9 years
Theme Shelter and Non-Food Items