SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGES GHANA is part of a global humanitarian and child welfare organization that provides a stable family environment for children in need. We have four villages currently in operation in Tema, Asiakwa, Kumasi & Tamale. We also provide social services for families at risk through our Family Strengthening Programme (FSP). Applications are invited from suitably qualified and dynamic persons for appointment as:
Construction & Estate Advisor
Duty Post: Accra
The job function will seek to provide technical and administrative support in the implementation of contract management, Estate management & maintenance of building infrastructure, Fleet & Inventory management.
The ideal candidate should:
- Hold HND or first degree in Building & Construction, Building Technology or Estate Management with 5 years relevant working experience.
- Being a member of a relevant professional body is an added advantage
- Have an appreciable level of direct experience and progressively responsible professional experience in property management, budget, administration, real estate management, inventory management or supply chain management, logistics and fleet management. Experience working with logistics and property management policies and practices, as well as fleet management regulations and rules of an international non-governmental organization is desirable.
- Have Proficiency in using Microsoft Office suite and CAD software.
- Possess a positive and professional approach. Highly organized, able to work independently, use initiative, and keep commitments.
- Be a motivated self-starter with initiative, flexibility, enthusiasm, and the ability to travel to other locations in the country.
- Strategic thinker combined with a practical “ can do’’ attitude
- Possess strong supervisory, organizational, and time management skills with precision to meet deadlines.
- Have a good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to assets, fleet, and logistics management in the NGO sector.
- Possess good data gathering, strong analytical decision –making and problem-solving skills
- Hold high ethical standards and integrity
- Must be knowledgeable in Child Rights and Child Safe Guarding Practices
- Team player & ability to cooperate with subordinates, colleagues, and superiors
