WFP Logistics Associate Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.
WFP South Sudan looking for “Logistics Associate”.
Applicants with a Secondary school education may apply on or before 11th March 2024.
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 27th February 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Logistics Associate to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive)
Under the overall supervision of the Lead Engineer and reporting to the Senior Engineer(s), the Logistics Associate-Engineering is responsible for the following duties:
- Conducting assessments, preparing reports, developing scopes of work, designing, and preparing tender documentation for review by the Senior Engineer within the agreed timeline.
- Conducting site visits and inspections of projects under implementation and preparing reports accordingly.
- Supervising the construction works of infrastructure projects to ensure compliance with the design, required technical specifications, and methodology.
- Assisting the Senior Engineer in monitoring and documenting contractor performance, quality control, and other aspects of ongoing construction activities as directed.
- Participating in project meetings and producing the minutes of meetings.
- Coordinating progress meetings and preparing periodic project progress reports.
- Monitoring the progress and quality of implemented works through field visits.
- Controlling the quality of works, safety, and environmental aspects, and ensuring compliance with contract terms.
- Supporting in the documentation of the implementation process of the projects.
- Assisting the Senior Engineer in verifying payment requests submitted by contractors for completed works.
- Providing regular updates and written reports.
- Performing any other tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in the related functional area. Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field desirable.
Language:
- General Service (Field): Fluency in both oral and written communication in the UN language in use at the duty station and in the duty station’s language, if different.
Knowledge & Skills:
- The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills in planning, conducting needs assessments, designing, and preparing tender documentation for engineering projects. Additionally, experience in supervising projects and preparing various reports related to infrastructure projects is crucial.
- Familiarity with engineering software and tools specific to the industry or field of specialization (preferable Autocad).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in WASH projects preferred.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Other Details
- Requisition ID: 831800
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP Logistics Associate Jobs 2024
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The Closing Date: 11th March 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.