Project Manager

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Company Name: Programme for Community Development (PCD)

Vacancy: 01

Age: At most 50 years

Job Location: Pabna

Salary: Tk. 70000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 6 years

Should have a BA/BSS/BSc./BCom.(pass) degree with master degree or BBA or Bachelor degree (hons) in any subject from a UGC-approved university.·        

BSc./MSc in DVM/Animal Husbandry will be preferred.

• At least 6 years

• Age At most 50 years

• 7.0 Working Experience

• Minimum six (6) years of working experience in project management (only full-time work experience after graduation will be considered).

• Relevant working experience with PKSF or any project funded by multi-lateral development partners would be preferred.

• Good computer knowledge (MS office suite, typing both English and Bangla).

• 8.0 Age Limit

• Maximum 50 years of age on the last date of application.

1.0 Background

Programme for Community Development (PCD) is going to implement a sub-project titled ‘Promoting Resilient Green Growth in Dairy Sub-sector through ensuring RECPÕas part of the ‘Sustainable Microenterprise and Resilient Transformation (SMART)’ Project. This sub-project aims to increase resource-efficient and resilient green growth of microenterprises (MEs) under Cattle & Buffalo sub-sector. The project is jointly financed by the World Bank, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and Programme for Community Development (PCD).

2.0 Sub-project Objectives

To adopt resource efficient, cleaner production and good farming practices.

To adopt climate resilient technologies.

To promote circular economy.

To increase technical knowledge and capacity of the MEs

Promotion of branding opportunities for dairy MEs.

3.0 Sub-project Working Areas

The sub-project will be implemented across Pabna districts.

4.0 Duration

The employee will initially be hired for a one-year term, with the possibility of extending the contract till 30 June 2028, based on satisfactory performance.

5.0 Duties and Responsibilities

• The ‘Project Manager’ is responsible for overall implementation, supervision and monitoring of the project at the field. His/her duties and responsibilities, which are essential but not limited to:

• Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment, and information.

• Provide strategic direction for project implementation and supervise the project.

• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues to ensure successful project delivery.

• Facilitate project meetings, training, and workshops, and Environment Club meetings

• Manage project budgets, procurement, reimbursement, as well as track project performance.

• Ensure and supervise documentation on events, program learnings and impact, case studies, and reports.

• Ensure and supervise preparation and submission of project progress reports in a timely manner (monthly, quarterly, yearly).

• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with PKSF regarding sub-project implementation.

• Maintain liaison and coordination with local government as well as govt. offices such as DAE, DoF, DoE.

• Report to senior management regarding project progress regularly.

• Any other tasks or duties assigned by the senior management of the Programme for Community Development (PCD).

• Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 70,000/-

• Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per the organization`s policy.

• Salary and other admissible benefits (if any) are inclusive of all taxes as imposed by the government of Bangladesh. Taxes will be deducted at sources as per government rules.