Project Officer 2 (GMG/SEG 1)

Organisation
Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM)
Reference
VAC-63211
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Consulting & Project Management
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,501,526 per annum
Date Posted
01/07/2026
Expiry Date
20/07/2026
The Project Officer will assist in the development of projects from identification through pre-feasibility, feasibility, design and the monitoring of projects during implementation.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the development of a portfolio of programmes/projects that are consistent with the Government’s Disaster Risk Management objectives; 
  • Provides advice to facilitate preparation/selection of technically sound and feasible projects for optimal use of external and Government counterpart development funds;
  • Contributes to the timely implementation of projects by undertaking activities aimed at ensuring effective monitoring; 
  • Contributes to the effective performance of the Projects Implementation and Monitoring Division. 

 

Required Knowledge Skills and Competencies

Core: 

  • Good oral and written communication skills 
  • Good leadership skills 
  • Ability to manage external relationships 
  • Teamwork and cooperation 
  • Ability to act on own initiative 
  • Adaptability 
  • Good problem solving and decision-making skills 
  • Strategic thinking 

Functional: 

  • Good Project Management skills (Project Management tools and techniques)
  • Knowledge of Risk Management 

 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

  • BSc. in Management Studies, Business Administration, Development Studies or Project Management; 
  • Three (3) years related experience.

 

 

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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