Malteser Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan

Malteser Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan


  • Malteser International has been working in what is now South Sudan since 1996.

  • MI implements programs related to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Food & Nutrition Security, Livelihood, Health and Disaster Risk Reduction and Livelihood Building Programs.

  • The various projects of Malteser International are located in Central Equatoria and Western Bahr el Ghazal.

  • In support of our work in Wau, South Sudan, Malteser International is looking for an experienced Project Manager (m/f/d).

  • As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall coordination of the project and to ensure implementation of project activities as outlined in the proposals, log frames and plans.

  • The Project Manager is also responsible for the emergency response project in our program location in Wau and to maintain good relationships with the local authorities and partners.

  • Providing the appropriate use of funds, proposal development and report writing to internal and external donors is also a main task of this position.

  • Professionally you will report to the Program Coordinator and work in close cooperation with the other Project Managers and Administrators on field level.

    Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and technically monitor the implementation of all project activities according to the objectives, indicators, work plan and approved budget

  • Ensure regular and proper project documentation and reporting according to donor and Malteser International´s (MI) standards, rules & regulations (interim and final reports, monthly reports) and link the project closely and pro-actively to the program level

  • Lead the project team and ensure sound financial management (review, budget control), administration and logistics practices
    of the project

  • Provide technical and managerial support to all team members in fulfilment of their duties according to project objectives and ensure compliance with MI policies and international standards

  • Develop and put into practice appropriate and cost-efficient monitoring tools to improve the WASH conditions and Food & Nutrition Security situation regarding the expected results and indicators as mentioned in the log-frame, work plan and other relevant project documents

  • Represent MI towards local authorities, partners and donors in close coordination with the Program Coordinator and Country Coordinator

  • Assist MI management with any requests for information or data regarding program expansion or development

  • Support the Country Coordination team in developing WASH programs and the MI project teams in planning and implementing WASH projects in their locations

  • Monitor security situation in project area and ensure that staff follows security regulations

    Qualifications

  • University degree in WASH, Civil Engineering or comparable and/or technical/vocational training with relevant practical experiences in emergency relief/rehabilitation

  • Minimum 5 years of working experience in planning, implementing and managing humanitarian or development aid projects

  • Knowledge and experience in implementing integrated FNS (Food & Nutrition Security) projects

  • Proven experience in administrative standards and requirements of donors (ECHO, AA, BMZ, FAO etc.)

  • Diplomatic and negotiation skills in dealing with partners, different authorities, donors and institutions

  • Excellent ability to lead a team, work in a team and to mediate

  • Sensitivity for other cultures

  • Good English language proficiency (written and spoken)

  • Fully computer literate (Microsoft Office]

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Malteser Project Manager Jobs in South Sudan

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