Blumont, Inc.
Description
Blumont is a global organization working with local communities to design and implement innovative approaches to building infrastructure, delivering lifesaving humanitarian assistance, and bridging the gap from early recovery through long-term stability and development. Blumont serves underserved populations, refugees, internally displaced persons, victims of conflict, and tackles development challenges through programming tailored to local contexts and needs in order to empower communities from relief and recovery to sustainable resilience.
ROLE PURPOSE:
Blumont is supporting Rehabilitate and equip the Iraqi Joint Operations Command Security Media Cell. The program will address existing gaps within the Iraqi Joint Operations Command media directorate which hinder their capacity to effectively carry out key messaging and strategic communication efforts essential to their purpose and the framework in general. At present, deficiencies in existing infrastructure and equipment pose an obstacle to achieving this aim. The role holder will supervise the subcontractors and follow up day-to-day rehabilitation activities.
- The role reports to Head of Programs
- Staff reporting to this post: None
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABLITY
- Work closely with the client to develop the BOQs and scope of work for the subcontractors.
- Ensure quality acceptance of the provided materials and document the receiving, acceptance and change orders.
- Follow the approved BOQs precisely and ensure both client and subcontractors are aware of the contract’s terms and deliverables.
- Act as main point of contact in field and keep clear communications with Project Lead and client.
- Report on weekly basis the project activities with clear explaining and high-quality photos.
- Develop checklists and project tracking matrix and update on regular basis.
- Update on weekly basis the project progress and implementation percentage.
ADDITIONAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Engineering University degree, civil, electrical, or mechanical. Mechatronics, Electronics, and Information Technology Engineering would fit the best.
- Prior experience working in installation and starting up IT equipment, communications, transmitting equipment projects with associated civil, mechanical and electrical works in private sector, Governmental or NGOs for minimum 5 years.
EXPERIENCE and SKILLS
- Excellent English and Arabic language proficiency.
- Strong creative and analytical skills.
- Experienced in working with external contractors, consultants, and service providers.
- Well organized and focused.
- Excellent Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
- Experience in a non-governmental organization (desirable).
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Success Factors:
- Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and process information in support of changing program activities
- Proven ability to take initiative, and be accountable for results
- Ability to meet the deadlines.
- Creativity and innovation
Commitment:
All role holder is expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our code of business ethics, core values, anti-harassment policy and PSEA policies.
Other Considerations:
- Candidates from the local area are encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
Interested Candidates are required to visit Blumont’s career page through www.blumont.org and submit their application no later than 21 April 2022.
Blumont is an equal-opportunity employer, values diversity in its workforce and continually strives to improve our gender balance through initiatives and policies that encourage recruitment of qualified female candidates. Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to all applicants, therefore, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Blumont will review the applications on rolling basis and may close the advertisement before the deadline if the ideal candidate was found. One or more similar/different positions maybe filled in this recruitment activity depending on the applicants’ qualifications.
Blumont’s selection process will include rigorous background checks and all team members will be expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our core values, anti-harassment policy and PSEA policies