TECHNICAL COUNTRY MANAGER , VANUATU (Employment opportunities)

Description

Job Description

Position Description

I. Position Details

Job Title: Technical Country Manager, Vanuatu
Role type: Permanent, full time
Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu (some travel will be required)

Application deadline 12pm on 4th October 2024

II. General Information

About EWB
Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) is an energetic organisation that is all about creating positive change through humanitarian engineering. EWB works in partnership with organisations and communities in developing countries assisting them to gain access to knowledge, resources and appropriate technologies needed to achieve their objectives.

Together with our community partners, we strive to facilitate meaningful and lasting change through capacity building, shared learning and high-quality development practices. Established in Australia in 2004, EWB works alongside communities and organisations in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. We have three major focus areas:

1. Designing, developing, and implementing inclusive, equitable, sustainable and accessible technology;
2. Redefining engineering as a socio-technical profession providing stewardship and leadership for a more equitable and sustainable world;
3. Educating, connecting and motivating an engineering community who believe in a world where technology benefits all.

At EWB, we strongly believe that every engineer can be a change agent for a socially just and sustainable world. This belief drives EWB to lead a movement of like-minded individuals and companies working together to ensure technology is developed to make the world a better place for all.

Purpose
To lead and support technically a small team of local staff and volunteers in Vanuatu and deliver high quality and sustainable engineering projects that provide positive outcomes for communities, according to EWBA in Vanuatu’s Strategic Direction.

To lead all aspects of Programme Management, relating to engineering projects and the office operations, including technical oversight, strategic planning, budgeting, budget tracking and forecasting, relationship management and business development.

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How to Apply

Please provide CV and cover letter addressing selection criteria to engineering@ewb.org.au before 12pm on 4th October 2024.

If you have any questions about the position, please email: engineering@ewb.org.au . Engineers Without Borders Australia:

• Encourages applications from suitably qualified female candidates.
• Celebrates diversity and supports an inclusive workplace. Please contact us to discuss any personal assistance required to complete this application.
• Encourages applications from suitably qualified Ni-Vanuatu national and international candidates.

EWB adheres to statutory laws in Australia and foreign countries regarding child exploitation, child pornography and the abuse of children. We are committed to the protection of children from all forms of harm. You will be required to sign a Child Protection Code of Conduct and provide a police check prior to commencement.

EWB Australia upholds the right of all people to live a life free from sexual violence, exploitation, and harassment regardless of their gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or nationality. EWB has zero-tolerance for sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) of any kind. We recognise that some individuals within communities may be more vulnerable to SEAH, including; children and vulnerable adults. We are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment that safeguards all the people we work with, and the communities we work for.

Job Category: Engineering. Job Type: Full-Time. Job Salary: Not stated.
Closes 04/10/2024