Project Manager (Kingtom Waste-to-Energy)

Project Manager (Kingtom Waste-to-Energy)

GOAL

Freetown, Sierra Leone

Job Purpose

The Kingtom Waste-to-Energy Project Manager would be responsible for ensuring all aspects of the project are progressed in a structured and intentional manner. This includes:

• Oversee daily plant operations and maintenance;
• Implement Standard Operating Procedures with WSI;
• Manage solar system procurement and installation;
• Oversee 50% capacity expansion and briquette facility setup;
• Develop and commercialize briquette market;
• Conduct feasibility study for bio-digestion plant;
• Monitor plant performance and ensure site upkeep;
• Support resource mobilization and donor engagement;
• Contribute to carbon credit application.

This is a full-time role based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Plant Site Manager and Operations Team on-site will report directly to the successful candidate who will report directly to the Sierra Leone Programme Director and Country Director. In addition the PM will work closely with the WASH Coordinator, particularly on communicating and coordinating with FCC and the mayor’s office and will give regular monthly updates to the Director of Strategy and Special Projects and GOAL’s Global WASH Advisor, based in HQ.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven track record in project management and project delivery lead role ideally in a similar waste management project;
• Strong experience in urban waste management (experience in liquid and solid waste management in urban settings);
• Qualification in engineering, environmental sciences, waste management or related field is desirable;
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and senior management, both verbal and written;
• Ability to develop and maintain effective strategic partnerships with key stakeholders internally and externally;
• Proven track record with dealing with complex issues, proactively and in a timely fashion along with the ability to communicate complex information to others.

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