PARISH MANAGERS (LEVEL 6)

Closing Date: 
24 May 2017
Description: 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified
individuals for the under-mentioned positions:-

 PARISH MANAGERS (LEVEL 6)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
•  B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology/Construction Studies
   or equivalent.
•  Specialized Training in Contract Management, Road Maintenance &
   Bridge Inspection
•  5 years in the road construction sector with experience at a senior
   supervisory level
•  Knowledge of Government Procurement procedures

SKILL REQUIREMENTS
•  Highly developed technical skills and knowledge of road maintenance
   and construction 
•  Highly developed contract management skills
•  Strong analytical and problem solving skill
•  Technical report writing and oral communication skills

CORE FUNCTIONS:-
•  Reports to and advise the Regional Manager on all activities within the
   parish
•  Accountable for the achievement of the Agency’s target within the parish
•  Plan, organize, coordinate and direct the parish maintenance activities
•  Represent the Agency within the assigned parish at all official
   functions/meetings
•  Review and approve work plans/ itinerary of Assistant Parish Managers
•  Prepare periodic reports on all infrastructure activities within the parish
•  Conduct site visits, inspections of bridges, quarries, drainage structures
   and retaining walls
•  Maintain a current database of parish infrastructure condition
•  Investigate complaints, accidents or nuisances affecting the public caused
   by the Agency’s activities or factors affecting the agency’s business
•  Review performance of contractors and make recommendations
•  Devise local emergency strategies and attend local Disaster Planning
   Committee Meetings
•  Liaise with contractors/suppliers to ensure that the Agency’s
   requirements are clearly understood and observed

Applications should be submitted no later than
Wednesday, May 24, 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

The Agency thanks all applicants in advance. 
Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.  Previous applicants need not apply.

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