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VAC-9133 Project Manager

Kenya

  • Organization: CTG - Committed To Good
  • Location: Kenya
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level consultancy
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Children's rights (health and protection)
    • Project and Programme Management
    • Managerial positions
  • Closing Date: Closed

Job description

CTG overview

CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.

CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.

Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.

Visit www.ctg.org to find out more

Overview of position

The PM is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the project and provides services to donors, partners and beneficiaries. 

Role objectives

The successful development of the project's procedures of initiation, planning, execution, regulation and closure as well as the guidance of the project team's operations towards achieving all the agreed upon goals within the set scope, time, quality and budget standards. 

Project reporting

TBC

Key competencies
    • Ensuring overall quality and management oversight of all services offered by the organization;
    • Leading the development of all key organizational documents, including Procurement Plans, Operating Procedures Manual and Annual Work Plans;
    • Leading the development and approval of deliverables;
    • Planning and coordinating administrative, financial and logistics management services provided under the project;
    • Communicating with government authorities or their representatives and other relevant project stakeholders;
    • Developing and maintaining networks of key stakeholders (government, civil society, other donors, private sector);
    • Planning and coordinating procurement services of goods and services, including the procurement of technical specialist services through local and international competitive processes;
    • Analyzing, planning, directing, and assessing the administrative tasks to be carried out by technical specialists, including timely submission of deliverables, adherence to basic professional requirements, and alignment with activity specifications.;
    • Ensuring the effective management and internal monitoring of project progress and results, including dealing with project issues and problems as they arise.
    • Demonstrated experience working with different types of International Development Assistance Stakeholders, at least four (4) or more different types of organizations
      Team management

      TBC    

      Further information
          • Must have been Project Manager for minimum ten (10) years
          • The Project Manager should preferably be international, and the candidate would be Canadian or at least with experience working with the Canadian Government.
          • Fluent in both English and French desirable but not mandatory
          • Must have managed project budgets of at least $1,5m per year 


          Disclaimer: At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
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