Social Safeguards Expert

Portuguese Project Management Company, it’s hiring Social Safeguards Expert for Supervision of Infrastructures of water supply in Angola (Dundo). 

The candidate for this position must be a qualified social development or socioeconomic expert and should demonstrate sound experience in working with infrastructure projects in unplanned peri-urban areas similar to the one proposed.  Previous experience in water supply, distribution and sanitation networks in similar areas will be considered an added advantage. Specifically, he/she should have the following qualifications:

a)  Bachelor degree in Social Sciences. Post-graduate degree will be an added advantage;

b)  At least three years post qualification working experience with infrastructure projects in unplanned peri-urban areas similar to the one proposed; previous experience in a similar position in an internationally financed project and one year of experience in water supply/sanitation projects in unplanned peri-urban areas will be a plus;

c)  Should have strong computer skills;

d)  Work experience in the Sub-Saharan African countries and working experience in Angola will be a plus;

e)  Should possess good working communication skills in English and Portuguese.