Technical Field Manager

Overview

Lead humanitarian mine action efforts and manage projects in Libya

You have:

• IMAS Level 3 certification is required.
• Project Management qualification or equivalent experience is required.
• Minimum 5 years project management and technical management experience.
• Fluency in verbal and written English with excellent writing and reporting skills is required.
• Knowledge of Arabic is desirable.
• Working experience in INGO, community/refugee or migrants context is an asset.
• IT skills including Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel etc. are desirable.
• Previous experience in Libya is desirable.

Contract

This is a DRC - Expatriate contract. More about DRC - Expatriate contracts.

Technical Field Manager - Libya

Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for a highly qualified Technical Field Manager.

About the job

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

• Lead the resource and mobilisation effort and implementation of DRC’s Humanitarian Mine Action activities in Libya
• Identify and meet donor requirements for your specific project
• Project Management including human resources, finance, logistics, and donor reporting requirements for ongoing projects in Libya, including planning, implementing, and monitoring of mine action activities and regular follow up (Including periodic reporting to the Ops manager and Head of HDP)
• Ensure that mine action objectives and project implementation are consistent with the SOP frameworks, relevant international standards, and best practice in the sector.
• Develop work plans and operational processes.
• Represent DRC HMA in Libya and conduct meetings on behalf of DRC when required.
• Manage and monitor budgets closely and report to Operations Manager and Head of HDP
• Strategic planning, development and roll-out of future projects
• Support training and capacity building
• Support the Operations Manager and Head of HDP in an all-other program requirement

About you

We expect the following:

Required

• IMAS Level 3
• Project Management qualification or equatable experience.
• Minimum 5 years project management and technical management experience.
• Fluency in verbal and written English with excellent writing and reporting skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of Arabic
• Working experience in INGO, community/refugee or migrants context is an asset;
• IT skills; Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel etc.
• Previous Libya experience

In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:

Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.

Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.

Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.

Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.

Demonstrating integrity: You uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to our values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

We offer

Contract length: 10 months

Band: F

Designation of Duty Station: Non-family duty station

Start date: ASAP

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for Expatriates; please refer to drc.ngo under Vacancies.

Application process

All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English.

A****pplications sent by email will not be considered.

Closing date for applications: 8/03/22.

For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo

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