Project Manager-(SMART)` Project

Job Description

Title: Project Manager-(SMART)` Project

Company Name: Gono Kallayan Trust

Vacancy: 1

Age: At most 50 years

Job Location: Dhaka, Manikganj

Salary: Tk. 70000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Masters

• 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. in DVM/Livestock/Food Engineering will be preferred.

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Age At most 50 years

Background: Gono Kallayan Trust (GKT) is going to implement a sub-project titled “Promoting resilient green growth in dairy sub-sector through ensuring RECP”. as a 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 and Buffalo” sub-sector. The project is jointly financed by the World Bank, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and Gono Kallayan Trust (GKT). 

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.
• To assist entrepreneurs in expanding the market for dairy products.   

Sub-project Working Areas: The sub-project will be implemented across Manikganj Sadar & Saturia Upazila Under Manikganj district and Dhamri Upazila Under Dhaka district.

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.  

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 Gono Kallayan Trust (GKT) and SMART PMU, PKSF.

Salary and Allowances

• Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 70,000/- per Month & Yearly 5% Increment.

• Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per project 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.