Contract Management Specialist –
Ministry of Health & Medical Services
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Ministry of Health & Medical Services
Honiara, Solomon Islands
- Share your expertise in Public Procurement and Contract Management
- $120,000 p.a. plus benefits. 1 year contract
Successful PACTAM deployees share the ethos of Australian Volunteers International.
You will be committed to making a difference within a cross-cultural
environment, with a clear mandate to contribute to the achievement of
quality health services through the National Health Strategic Plan for
the people of the Solomon Islands – a Pacific Island nation with a
population of approximately 500,000 people.
Reporting to the Director of Policy and Planning, and working
alongside the Procurement and Infrastructure Unit Managers, key
objectives of this stimulating role are: to support the Procurement Unit
in the Ministry to manage central infrastructure project procurement
functions; support the infrastructure unit to manage contracts and
implement infrastructure projects; assist, mentor and build capacity of
staff, and, support the establishment of an in-sourced construction
management firm within the Ministry of Health & Medical Services.
To take your interest further, please call with any queries. We will ask you to tell us about your:
- Extensive experience in public infrastructure procurement and contract management.
- Experience in drafting bills of quantities, terms of reference and working with technical drawings and architectural designs and specifications.
- Knowledge of procurement and infrastructure standards and regulations, preferably in a developing country.
- Demonstrated success in working effectively in a team to achieve organisational priorities and build institutional and individual capacity in a cross cultural setting.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain constructive and effective relationships
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
This position is part of the Pacific Technical Assistance Mechanism
(PACTAM), which places highly-skilled deployees in the Pacific to assist
local employers to meet their human resource need and contribute to
building capacity in the workplace. The allowances include AUD$120,000 p.a., relocation and accommodation allowances, airfares and insurance.
For more information
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a detailed assignment description and complete selection criteria. Note
the link to the Assignment Description located at the top of the
advertisement for this position: Position Description -10533009 For
more information contact: Ann Ray on +61 3 9279 1707 or aray@australianvolunteers.com
Applications
Applications are preferred on-line and should include a current
resume and a statement addressing the selection criteria, showing how
your achievements and experience match. If necessary, you may email your
application documents directly to: aray@australianvolunteers.com quoting Ref-10533009 in the subject line.
Applications close: Sunday 22 June 2014
An Australian Government aid initiative.
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