COMESA Infrastructure Development Director Job in Zambia

Job Title: Director, Infrastructure Development

Department: Infrastructure Development

Location: Lusaka

Reporting To: Assistant Secretary General (Programmes)

Grade: P5

Purpose of the Job

Create an enabling environment for the free flow of goods and services and for the movement of people in the Common Market.

Key Tasks

Design and formulate policies and plans for infrastructure development.

1. Set targets, standards and measurement instruments for infrastructure development plans.
2. Undertake the day to day co-ordination and implementation of the agreed and set plans.
3. Initiate and coordinate infrastructure programmes with member States.
4. Act as secretary to all meetings concerning infrastructural development.
5. Initiate, prepare and co-ordinate the preparation of projects for donor funding.
6. Prepare budget and work programme for the division.
7. Training of all divisional staff in liaison with the Director of Administration.
8. Appraisal of staff within the division in the Division.
9. Any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Education

• A postgraduate degree in Economics or Engineering

Experience

• 10 years in management of infrastructure and special strength in at least one infrastructural field. e.g. transport, telecommunications and/or utility economics models.

Languages:

• Fluency in English or French or Arabic.
• Working knowledge of one of the other two languages would be an added advantage.

Interested applicants should visit the COMESA website on www.comesa.int for more details, and download the employment application forms.

The filled application forms should be returned to:

The Office of Chief Economist,
Ministry of Trade
Telposta Towers, 17th Floor RM 1700
Nairobi, Kenya

Kindly note that application closes on 15th December 2011 at 1700 hours

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