Shelter Project Manager

Organization : Rahma Worldwide/Turkey

Location : Gaziantep/Turkey + Syria

Contract Length: 6 Months

Key Responsibilities:

•Contribute to building and developing the institution’s strategic plan related to the Shelter sector.

•Work to develop the program and prepare interim and annual plans for activities and projects related to shelter and camps.

•Contribute to building partnerships with potential donors to serve the program’s plan

•Follow up and monitor the progress of the implementation of projects and ensure the quality of the work completed and create work plans in accordance with the objectives of each project and the schedule set for them.

•Ensure documentation files (workers – project activities) are appropriately preserved in all project phases and forms used in accordance with the requirements of the institution/donors/partners.

•Supervising the preparation of all required reports related to the project/program manager/donors/partners.

•Follow up and exchange information on a regular basis in everything related to the implementation of the project with the program director and the field teams and cooperate with the relevant stakeholders in the institution (programs – logistical – monitoring and evaluation) to implement the project activities.

•Assist in writing project proposals related to the Shelter program.

•Appointing and interviewing the selection of project personnel and directing appropriate support after the appointment.

•Effectively represent the institution in relevant workgroups, stakeholders, and coordination meetings as needed, maintain a positive, continuous and clear presentation of the institution, and maintain the building and developing good relationships with partners, local authorities, and stakeholders.

•Work closely and build partnerships with agencies and organizations in related areas of cooperation.

•The ability to assess the community’s needs and requirements in relation to the technical aspects of camp activities/shelter projects

•Contribute to conducting integrated assessments of the needs of integrated and multi-sectoral projects.

•Designing appropriate vulnerability criteria for selecting beneficiaries in the area and ensuring community participation and transparency.

•Contribute to developing plans and studies for projects that achieve integration between the Shelter sector and the rest of the institution’s sectors.

Requirements
• Turkish Citizenship
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably in Civil / Architectural / Environmental Engineering).
• Experience for at least three years in project management in non-profit organizations.
• At least two years of experience in the Shelter and Camps projects.
• Adequate knowledge in the context of Shelter projects.
• Sufficient experience working on related engineering software ((Autocad-WaterCad – JWD- Staad pro …)
• Proficiency in writing funding proposals and contribute to preparing budgets, and operational plans for projects.
• Very good knowledge of international donors’ terms and requirements to comply with them
• Adequate experience in writing funding proposals, project life cycle, and preparing periodic and progress reports.
• Proficiency in working on MS Office software package, especially Word text editor and PowerPoint presentations program.
• The ability to lead teams, direct and coordinate, follow-up, initiate and develop
• A very good level of effective presentation, presentation, and communication skills (orally and in writing).
• Excellent level of reading, writing, and speaking English.
• The ability to lead, direct, coordinate, follow-up, initiate and develop.
• The ability to analyze and create solutions to problems
•Ability to communicate, negotiate, plan and organize.
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Certificate in Project Management PMP or PMD Pro1,2