Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-48937
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
As of April 2024 - $3,501,526.00
Date Posted
15/03/2024
Expiry Date
02/04/2024
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the temporary position of Assistant Parish Manager
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Diploma in Construction Management or equivalent
- Specialized training in Contract Management Road Maintenance
- Bridge Inspection and other related areas
- Working knowledge of procurement procedures
- 3 -5 years in the road construction sector
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Advise the Parish Manager on all activities within the assigned road section.
- Accountable for the achievement of Agency's target within the road sections
- Represent the Agency at official functions/meetings assigned by the Parish Manager
- Prepare work plans/ itinerary for agreed periods.
- Prepare periodic reports on all infrastructure activities about road sections.
- Conduct site visits, inspections of bridges, quarries, drainage structures and retaining walls.
- Maintain a current database of parish infrastructure inventory in assigned area.
- Investigate complaints, accidents or nuisances affecting the public caused by Agency's activities or factors affecting the agency's business.
- Review performance of contractors and make recommendations.
- Liaise with contractors/ suppliers to ensure that the Agency's requirements are clearly understood and observed.
- Participate in local emergency strategies.
- Provide technical advice to clients and stakeholders within the parish.
The Agency thanks all applicants in advance. Only individuals short-listed will be contacted.
Region:
Kingston
Occupational fields:
Other
Other
Other
Required degree level:
Other
This job posting has been provided by an external employer. The Jamaican Jobs Online is not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Follow