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Vacancy Number 06/2021
Title Ovalau Agro Photovoltaic Project Manager (Re-advertised)
Description • Responsible to coordinate the implementation of the AgroPV project in a timely manner and in line with all relevant requirements as included in: o the Agro PV Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) signed by the FDB and the GCF. o the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) signed by the FDB and the GCF. o applicable FDB policies and procedures. o Subcontracts with project executing entities. • Responsible to supervise the project related work of subcontracted executing entities. • Assisted by the AgroPV Project Assistant and a MRV and ESS/gender Specialist, responsible to coordinate and ensure all project administration, financial management, procurement, ESS/gender management and reporting to the GCF and other relevant parties. • Responsible to organize and facilitate Project Steering Committee meetings and ensure implementation of the Committee’s decisions. • Under the guidance of the Climate and Eco-Finance Manager, contribute to project specific liaison with the NDA and the GCF Secretariat. • Other project management related tasks as agreed with the Climate and Eco-Finance Manager. • On a case-by-case basis, provide advice to the work of the FDB’s GCF project development specialists.
Qualification Master’s Degree in a relevant field (development studies, economics, development economics, political sciences, environment, climate change, and/or renewable energy)
Experience Extensive experience in project management/coordination roles in Fiji/Pacific region. • Min 8 years’ direct experience in managing projects financed or co-financed by international partners, including coordination with national government representatives and executing entities. • Experience in renewable energy projects or other climate change mitigation projects is considered an advantage. • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, outstanding communication (written and verbal), proven inter-personal and leadership skills, proactive problem solver, excellent command of English, persuasive influencer, adapts and responds to change and is able to strategies and conceptualize incremental and transformational change for implementation.
Salary Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience **Note: Previous Applicants Need Not Apply.
Term 3
Start Date 7/31/2021
End Date 9/24/2021