Job Description
Position:Sustainable Water Resources Manager
Company:The Gambia River Basin Development Authority (GERBDA)
Location:Mansa Konko, Gambia
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Sustainability
Department:Water Resources Management
Salary:25000-40000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The Gambia River Basin Development Authority (GERBDA) is a leading organization in the Gambia, dedicated to promoting sustainable water resources management and development. Our mission is to ensure the efficient use of water resources, protect the environment, and support economic growth. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustainable Water Resources Manager to join our team.
Job Overview
We are looking for a talented and motivated Sustainable Water Resources Manager to lead our water resources management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable water resources management plans, ensuring the efficient use of water resources, and promoting environmental sustainability. The role will involve working closely with stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, and international partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sustainable water resources management plans
- Conduct water resources assessments and monitoring
- Collaborate with stakeholders to promote environmental sustainability
- Develop and implement water conservation programs
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of water resources management plans
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in water resources management
- Strong knowledge of water resources management principles and practices
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work effectively with stakeholders
Education
The successful candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field. A Ph.D. in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Experience
The ideal candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in water resources management, with a strong background in environmental sustainability. Experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership will be highly valued.
Salary
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of 25000-40000 SSP per month, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Professional development opportunities
Training
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and support to ensure their success in the role. This will include on-the-job training, mentorship, and access to professional development opportunities.
Working Environment
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with a strong focus on environmental sustainability. The role will involve working closely with stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, and international partners.
Application Process
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to https://gambiajobsearch.com and https://www.ghanajobsearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Gambia River Basin Development Authority (GERBDA) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourage applications from women, minorities, and people with disabilities.