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Riparian Rehabilitation Project Manager
GAMTOOS IRRIGATION BOARD

IMPLEMENTING AGENT FOR WORKING FOR WATER

The Gamtoos Irrigation Board as Implementing Agent for Working offers a challenging contract, ending 31st of March 2009 in the Kouga area.

The suitable candidate will be required to:

-          Ensure that self assessment standards of Working
for Water are rigorously adhered to

-          Monitor and evaluate quality of work done

-          Ensure that teams work according to set
standards
-          Prepare contracts in a 24 months period for
exiting into the business world
-          Promote goodwill between the Working for Water
Programme and key stakeholders
-          Conduct self assessment audits on a six months
basis
-          Ensure that project filing, administration and
reports are completed and updated

-          Ensure that contractors administration complies
with set standards

-          Ensure that monthly Project Advisory Committee
meetings take place at project level

-          Will be required to demonstrate motivation,
professionalism and diligence.


Minimum qualifications of a suitable candidate:

-          The ideal candidate must be in possession of a
valid code 8 drivers license.
-          4 Years of tertiary education in an appropriate
field would be preferred (e.g. botany, conservation, environmental science
etc).

-          Good field work skills essential.

-          Experience with GPS mapping and good mapping
skills will be a distinct advantage.

-          Good organizational and people management skills
are required, with an ability to work independently and
collaboratively.
-          Good oral and written communication skills in
English (a second language will be an advantage).

-          Computer literacy in word processing (MS Word),
spreadsheets (Excel), databases (Access), email and presentations (MS
PowerPoint) is imperative.


Salary:  R137 670  all inclusive.

Gamtoos Irrigation is an equal opportunity employer.

Closing Date: 7 December 2007


Contact Details:       
Mrs R Colesky
042 2830329

Mr E Moore
082 8560417

Send CV to:              
The Chief Manager

Gamtoos Irrigation
Board
PO Box 237
Patensie
6335
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