16 January, 2019

Project Management and Coordination Consultant




Asian Development Bank and Ministry of Education and Training
Location
Port Vila and Tanna

Due Date
Extended to 30 Jan 2019

Type
12 month contract full-time

Organisation Description
The Asian Development Bank envisions a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty in the region. Despite the region's many successes, it remains home to a large share of the world's poor: 330 million living on less than $1.90 a day and 1.24 billion on less than $3.20 a day (www.adb.org).

ADB in partnership with member governments, independent specialists and other financial institutions is focused on delivering projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact. As a multilateral development finance institution, ADB provides loans, technical assistance and grants. Since 1981, the Asian Development Bank and Vanuatu have been working together to build the economy and make the whole country—from the capital city to the most remote outer islands—more resilient. ADB's presence in Vanuatu has recently expanded by the official opening of the Extended Mission in Port Vila.

Job Description
The Government of Vanuatu has received financial assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the reconstruction of four junior secondary schools in Tanna following Cyclone Pam in 2015. ADB is also providing the Ministry of Education and Training’s (MOET) Project Management Unit assistance to engage a national project management and coordination consultant. The consultant will work to strengthen project management and implementation capabilities of the MOET PMU, to help achieve the effective and efficient delivery of the intended outputs and outcomes of the Cyclone Pam Schools Project, and other projects, as needed. The consultant will work closely with the director of MOET, the project management unit, and other international and national consultants working on behalf of MOET- to help effectively manage and successfully complete the project.

A detailed terms of reference is attached. The key tasks are:

1. Provide project management and administration support
2. Project monitoring and reporting
3. Procurement and contract management of goods, equipment and services
4. Site observation at the construction sites in Tanna and safeguards monitoring
Selection Criteria
The project management and coordination consultant will have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction or associated field and at least 5 years of general experience with civil works contracts and engineering teams. The candidate must:

(i) have at least 3 years of experience in managing civil works or building contracts,
(ii) have at least 3 years of experience in procuring goods, works or services,
(iii) have relevant work experience in ADB’s developing member countries in the Pacific and other developing countries,
(iv) demonstrate an excellent command of written and spoken English; and
(v) be prepared to travel and when required work effectively in outer islands.

It is desirable that the consultant will have relevant work experience in working with multilateral development agencies.
Salary
Depending on qualifications and experience

How to Apply
Apply by:
Email
Post
Telephone
Via website

Contact Person
Lolina Nafoui

Contact Phone Number
(678) 22309

E-mail to send applications to

Postal Address or location to apply in person
Ministry of Education and Training
PMB 028
Port Vila

Website to Obtain Further Information
Not Stated

How to apply - more information
Applications should be marked 'confidential' addressed to the HR Manager. Please send cover letter addressing the terms of reference and resume.

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14 January, 2019

Cook at Wan Smolbag’s Nutrition Centre





Wan Smolbag’s Nutrition Centre
Location
Port Vila

Due Date
Extended to 5 Feb 2019

Type
Although the job is mostly Monday to Friday, there can be early starts, evening and weekend work.


Job Description
A cook at Wan Smolbag’s Nutrition Centre

Selection Criteria
Essential:
At least two years kitchen experience or relevant cooking qualifications.
Flexibility. Although the job is mostly Monday to Friday, there can be early starts, evening and weekend work.
Physical fitness. The job requires some heavy lifting and long hours of kitchen duties.
Ability to work in a youth focused environment.

Desirable:
Understanding of the importance of nutrition for a healthy life.
Commitment to preparing nutritious food.
Willingness to learn new skills particularly around sharing your knowledge in cooking in workshop situations.
Salary
Not Stated

How to Apply
Apply by:
Email
In person

Contact Person
Joanne Dorras

Contact Phone Number
Not Stated

E-mail to send applications to

Postal Address or location to apply in person
Attn Nutrition centre manager,
WSB Haos,
PO box 1024
Port Vila.

Website to Obtain Further Information
Not Stated

How to apply - more information
How to apply: Please send a copy of your CV to edorras@wansmolbag.org or deliver to WSB reception, Attn Nutrition centre manager, WSB Haos, PO box 1024 Port Vila  

Please note the interview will include a practical cooking test.

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11 January, 2019

Project Planning & Coordination Officer




Department of Water Resources
Location
Port-Vila

Due Date
31 Jan 2019

Type
Contract

Organisation Description
Department of Water Resources

Job Description
Roles of Project Planning & Coordination Officer as outlined in the PSC terms of Reference and the following list:
• Monitor Drinking Water Safety and Security Plan (DWSSP) contractors
• Ensure Area Secretaries follow-up on DWSSP
• Support DoWR Provinces to conduct DWSSPs
• Ensure PWAC ranks DWSSPs
• Create document that explains Area Secretary, Chief and community roles to help villages get water
Selection Criteria
Qualification:
Bachelors

Special Business Education:
Policy & Planning or Environmental Science or Project Management or related Field

Experience:
At least 3 years’ experience working with report writing, consultation and liaison, project development, project management
Special Skills:
Advance research skills, experience in policy related issues, excellent computer skills, data bases and word suite, drivers licence an advantage

Thinking Style:
Strong strategic, analytical and critical thinking abilities.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent oral and written communication skills, confident & persuasive public speaker

Behavioural Competencies:
Ability to work under pressure and work independently
Language:
English or French and Bislama

Salary
GRT scale PS 5.5

How to Apply
Apply by:
Email
Post

Contact Person
Esther Sandrin Teitoka

Contact Phone Number
Not Stated

E-mail to send applications to

Postal Address or location to apply in person
Department of Water Resources
PMB 9001
Port-Vila
Vanuatu

Website to Obtain Further Information
Not Stated

How to apply - more information
Both men and women are invited to apply.  

All applications must be submitted via email to: esteitoka@vanuatu.gov.vu.  

Application must include Cover letter, CV, Certificates and References before 31 January at 4:30pm.

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09 January, 2019

Delivery driver and sales assistant required




Tradebase Plumbing Supplies
Location
Port Vila

Due Date
19 Jan 2019

Type
Full time

Organisation Description
Tradebase is a plumbing hardware specializing in flowpex and poly fittings as well as water heaters, bathroom and kitchen fittings.

Job Description
Tradebase Plumbing Supplies is currently seeking a respectful individual to join our company as a delivery driver and sales assistant.

Duties include:
• Assisting customers with in store products and merchandise required for their plumbing needs.
• Restocking shelves with products.
• Delivery of goods to customer’s location.
• Keeping company vehicle maintained and clean.
• Collection and delivery of company payments.
• Assisting current staff with daily tasks.
• Assisting with rolling stock takes.
Selection Criteria
The following skills are required for the job:

• Valid driver’s license with no previous convictions.
• Experience in Hardware/Plumbing background.
• Honest and reliable.
• Have a friendly and engaging personality.
• Comfortable working as a team or as an individual.
• Confident, helpful, and polite.
Salary
Not stated

How to Apply
Apply by:
APPLICATIONS CLOSED

Contact Person
Victoria Lister

Contact Phone Number


E-mail to send applications to


Postal Address or location to apply in person


Website to Obtain Further Information
Not Stated

How to apply - more information
Please forward a CV

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08 January, 2019

Licensed Customs Broker




Not Given
Location
Port Vila

Due Date
29 Jan 2019

Type
Full Time

Organisation Description
International Shipping, Freight Forwarding and Courier Services

Job Description
Process customs clearances for courier and shipping services we provide. Liaise with Principals to answer queries. Raise invoices for services.

Selection Criteria
MUST have current Vanuatu Customs Brokers Licence from Vanuatu Customs.
Experience in shipping would be an advantage
Team player

Salary
Negotiable

How to Apply
Apply by:
Email

Contact Person
General Manager

Contact Phone Number
() 5541210

E-mail to send applications to

Postal Address or location to apply in person
P.O. Box 429
Port Vila
Vanuatu

Website to Obtain Further Information
Not Stated

How to apply - more information
Not Stated

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