Parish Manager - St. Andrew

 Back to listing
Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-61695
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Consulting & Project Management
Location
St. Andrew
Salary & Benefits
$4,266,270.00 per annum
Date Posted
15/05/2026
Expiry Date
04/06/2026
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Parish Manager.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • B.Sc. Construction Management or equivalent
  • Specialized training in contract management and road maintenance
  • Bridge inspection and other related areas
  • Working knowledge of procurement procedures
  • A minimum of seven (7) years experience in the road construction sector, including experience at a supervisory level.

 

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS/KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Highly developed management skills
  • Highly developed technical skills and knowledge of road maintenance and construction
  • Highly developed contract management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skill
  • Good communications and interpersonal skills
  • Technical report writing and oral communication skills
  • Leadership and team skills

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Reports to: Regional Manager

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Advise the Regional Manager on all activities with the parish
  • Accountable for the achievement of Agency's target with the parish
  • Represent the Agency within the parish at all official functions/meetings
  • Plan, organize, coordinate and direct the parish maintenance activities
  • Prepare periodic reports on all infrastructure activities within the parish
  • Conduct site visits, inspections of bridges, quarries, drainage structures and retaining walls
  • Maintain a current database of parish infrastructure conditions
  • Investigate complaints, accidents or nuisances affecting the public caused by Agency's activities or factors affecting the Agency's business
  • Liaise with contractors/ suppliers to ensure that the Agency's requirements are clearly understood
  • Provide technical advice to clients and stakeholders within the parish

 

 

 

 

The Agency thanks all applicants. Only individuals shortlisted will be contacted

National Works Agency
    • Register and Apply
    Log In and Apply

    Please fill in the form, upload your CV to complete your application. You will also register during this process to enable you to log in track your application and setup Job Alerts.
    By submitting this form you agree to our terms of use
    Register & Apply

    You may also be interested in...
    Parish Manager - St. Andrew - St. Andrew
    Posted Today Posted by National Works Agency
    The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Parish Manager.
    Salary & Benefits: $4,266,270.00 per annum Town/City: St. Andrew
    View Details
    Electrical & Mechanical Supervisor - Kingston
    Posted Today Posted by National Works Agency
    The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Electrical & Mechanical Supervisor.
    Salary & Benefits: $3,501,526.00 per annum Town/City: Kingston
    View Details
    Technical Support Officer - Kingston
    Posted Today Posted by Firearm Licensing Authority
    The incumbent provides technical support by troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues, maintaining computer systems, and configuring audio-visual tools while recommending technology upgrades and documenting solutions for users.
    Salary & Benefits: $3,501,526 - $4,709,163 per annum Town/City: Kingston
    View Details
    Manager, Compliance - Nassau
    Posted Today Posted by Bank of The Bahamas
    The Manager, Compliance supports the Bank’s regulatory and AML/CTF functions as Deputy MLRO, providing leadership to the team while developing compliance frameworks and internal controls to mitigate risk and foster a culture of compliance.
    Salary & Benefits: Town/City: Nassau
    View Details
    Medical Officer Level 1 (HPC/MO1) - Port Antonio Hospital - Port Antonio
    Posted by North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
    The North-East Regional Health Authority invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Medical Officer Level 1 (HPC/MO1) at the Port Antonio Hospital
    Salary & Benefits: Town/City: Port Antonio
    View Details