Job Description
The incumbent provides assistance to Senior Project Management personnel in the appraisal, monitoring and reporting of projects which have been initiated or are in progress. The Assistant Project Officer assists with project management by ensuring that materials/services provided by the Commission are properly utilized, and that the contractors and suppliers adhere to contractual/construction specifications.
Key and Critical Responsibilities
Establish and foster communication channels with internal and external stakeholders. <div> Assists with monitoring and coordinating project resources. </div><div> Visiting proposed project sites and interviewing applicants to ensure that all pertinent data are furnished and project requests satisfy the Commissions criteria for assistance. </div><div> Paying follow-up visits to project sites to monitor work in progress and submitting project progress reports to a superior officer, indicating factors inhibiting the smooth execution of work. </div><div> Reporting observed non-compliance with contractual obligations and agreed work standards and specifications, as well as the improper use material/services provided. </div><div> Provides assistance in resolving conflicts that may impede project execution and referring unresolved problems to a superior officer. </div><div> Monitor all aspects for clear goals, objectives and timelines with measurable results. </div><div> Liaison with organizational management. </div><div> Assisting a superior officer in the preparation and submission of monthly status reports on initiated, on-going and completed projects. </div><div> Performing related tasks as may be assigned by a superior officer from time to time. </div><div> Ensure priorities and objectives are met. </div><div> Other duties as required.</div>
Key Competencies
Certificate/Diploma or Degree in Project Management and Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution. <div> Any equivalent combination of experience and training will also be considered. </div><div> Must be computer literate. </div><div><br></div>
