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Project Support Officer
Posted: 23/01/2025
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY: The incumbent is required to assist in the planning, execution, monitoring and control of projects at the NCSHL. Duties include tracking project progress, assisting in budget preparation; monitoring work plan execution and writing project related reports and other documentation and coordinating and scheduling of project meetings.
Required Skill
KEY/MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists in the development and scoping of projects.
- Tracks the progress of projects using appropriate project management tools and techniques
- Helps prepare budget proposals, assists in managing and monitoring budget expenditure and revision and provides interim status reports of all projects.
- Helps prepare budget proposals, assists in managing and monitoring budget expenditure and revision and provides interim status reports to the Project Manager.
- Assists in collection, compilation and analysis of data relative to the project. Coordinates and schedules project team meetings, as well as update and support meetings with stakeholders.
- Aids in the coordination and organization of relevant training and in providing user support to staff
- Assists in the maintenance of financial records on the utilization of funds under all projects.
- Assists in the execution of activities for and in monitoring the execution of project work plans.
- Assists in ensuring that project activities are properly and realistically schedules, monitored and reported.
- Assists in developing, monitoring and evaluation reports and studies which will identify very early slippages and reasons for same.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of project management principles, practices, techniques and procedures.
- Some knowledge of the relevant procedures, rules and regulations and policies of the Central Tenders Board Ordinance
- Knowledge of the government financial rules, regulations and procedures pertinent to programme/project management.
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Skill in the use of Project Management software.
- Skill in the programme/project planning and implementation.
- Ability to use the Internet for research purposes.
- Ability to use e-Government technology platforms.
- Ability to analyze and evaluate projects and devise effective methods of evaluation.
- Ability to conduct research into programme/project related issues.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with project stakeholders, associates, other public service employees and the public.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
Minimum two (2) years’ experience in Project Management
- Training as evidenced by a recognized University Degree from a recognized institution in Project Management or Engineering or Information Technology or the Social Sciences with courses in Project Management.
- Must be in possession of a Valid Driver’s License and a Vehicle in good working condition.
- Any equivalent combination of qualification, training and experience would also be considered.
How To Apply
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The deadline for submission is Thursday 30th January, 2025 no later than 4pm.