REGIONAL MANAGER

The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking a suitably qualified candidate for the above mentioned position. Report to:  Director, Regional Implementation and Special Projects Qualification And Experience •   B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering or related field •7-10 years experience in Project Management with at least five     (5) years experience at a management level.  Experience in     Road Management desireable. •   Advanced training in Project Management/ Road Construction     or related areas •   Post graduate qualifications preferable in engineering or     project management 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 •   General management of  all activities within designated     region and achievement of  regional targets •   Maintain inventory of  road conditions, bridges, quarries and     other structures in the  region •   Mobilize regional staff in responses to emergency situations     such as flooding, land-slides, earthquakes etc. •   Documents in a timely and accurate manner all project     outcomes in the appropriate reports •   Regulates, monitor and enforces standards of good     performance in all aspects of the undertaken projects •   Provide technical advice on the implementation of  road     management activities and project  to Regional Teams and     external stakeholders •   Collaborate with representatives of other organizations, utility     companies and communities. •   Represent the Agency at meetings, consultations and     conferences All applications should be submitted no later than Friday,  June 30, 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