Project Manager

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Company Name: Dhaka Ahsania Mission, Health and WASH Sector

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master’s Degree in any discipline (Flexible for highly experienced candidates) with at least 10 years job experience in development field with 5 years in project management preferable in WASH Project.

Job Context:
∎ Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) is a non-government development organization founded in 1958 by Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah, an eminent educationist, reformer, and Sufi with the aim of social and spiritual development of entire human community. DAM has been contributing for the betterment of the disadvantaged population through operating 35 institutions and also 8 sectors of development. Health Sector is one of the core sectors of DAM which has also been operating 7 institutions and 15 donor funded projects.
∎ DAM Health Sector is going to recruit a competent and self-motivated individual for the position of Project Manager of “Improving WASH for Rohingya Refugee Host Communities” Project implemented by Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), funded by DAM-UK. It’s a Ukhiya-based position that will act as the key person of accounts maintenance and administration relevant activities.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Responsible for planning, implementation and management of the project.
∎ Continuously monitor and supervise project activities, overseeing the technical design, execution and evaluation of progress through outputs and impacts using both quantitative and qualitative data.
∎ Consider of disaster resilient features, gender sensitivity, and inclusive approach as a cross-cutting issue during program planning and implementation.
∎ Follow up on previously installed hardware facilities and to be hardware options such as DHTW, Latrines, bathing chambers, etc.
∎ Responsible for risk assessments, community situation analysis (CSA), survey and study in the project area.
∎ Provide detailed, accurate and timely reports as per requirements of donors on activities, challenges and areas in need of improvement.
∎ Participate in cluster meetings, operational working group meetings, and other coordination meetings at Upazila level led by relevant agencies.
∎ Ensure robust and efficient coordination with other stakeholders in relation with project implementation.
∎ Maintain effective liaison with other actors, donor and facilitate effective networking in project areas.
∎ Represent the project in various meeting/ workshop/ seminars at the union and Upazila level as appropriate.
∎ Ensure team building, conflict resolution, and problem-solving in timely manner.
∎ Take necessary steps for capacity strengthening of the project team and other stakeholders involved in the implementation to deliver project outputs effectively.
∎ Control and manage budget and ensure all expenses are according to budget and meet DAM and DAM-UK standards regarding financial management, including accountability and good governance.
∎ Manage the induction and periodic appraisal of all staff for whom s/he is the line manager
∎ Assess and consult with DAM and DAM-UK management to ensure security situation of planned locations is calm; Ensure risk assessment and share security information.
∎ Responsible to put in place appropriate security and prevention measures during any distribution and implementation of project activities.
∎ Provide timely incident reports to the management and donor as needed.
∎ To do any other task or assignment which will be assigned by Higher management.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ Priority will be given to the candidates who have experience in sanitation marketing, local
∎ Good Knowledge of Project Management, Implementation, Coordination, Networking
∎ Keep strong coordination with other implementing agencies, donors and local government authorities at field level
∎ Ability to establish collaborative relationship with staff, beneficiaries and other stakeholders
∎ Strong attitude to take initiative, work autonomously and achieve results effectively; Flexibility and stress-management
∎ Willingness to accept frequent field missions. Driving motorbike with valid driving license.
∎ Ability to establish collaborative relationship with staff, beneficiaries and other stakeholders
∎ Candidates need to be highly motivated and committed to Dhaka Ahsania Missions vision, mission and long-term development work to significantly improve the lives of the most vulnerable and marginalized candidates must be capable of displaying great learning ability, support and encourage knowledge sharing across project, for the ultimate benefit of all of DAM mission wide initiatives.
∎ Excellent computer skills

Salary: Tk. 58000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

Company Information:
∎ 8 Aug 2023
∎ Dhaka Ahsania Mission, Health and WASH Sector
∎ Address : House-152, Block-Ka, PC Culture Housing Society, Shyamoli, Dhaka-1207
∎ Web : www.amic.org.bd
∎ Business : Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) is one of the leading development organizations in Bangladesh. Addiction Management & Integrated Care (AMIC)- an Institution of DAM is running drug treatment and rehabilitation centers and implementing Tobacco Control Program along with it’s other programme like primary health care program, communicable and non-communicable diseases prevention program and mental health care program. It is also implementing GFATM funded TB Control Program through BRAC. AMIC is looking for competent and self-motivated individual for the above position.

Category: HR/Org. Development

: "Smokers No Need to Apply""Preference will be given to suitable female candidates"All employees of DAM are expected to perform roles and responsibilities following its code of conduct and safeguarding policies for preventing any forms of harassment and abuse.Deserving candidates are requested to send their application with a cover letter, two professional references and a copy of recent passport size photograph with contact cell number to Director, Health and WASH Sector, Dhaka Ahsania Mission, House-152, Road-6, Block-Ka, PC Culture Housing Society, Shyamoli, Dhaka-1207 or through email at [email protected] Please write the name of position at the top of the envelope.Please visit our website: www.amic.org.bd