UNOPS recruits 02 Project Manager and Senior Assistant

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Multiple Deadline: 25 Oct 2018 2026

• 0 comments UNOPS recruits 02 Project Manager and Senior Assistant The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is opening nominations for two posts based in Guinea-Bissau and the DRC. Job Title 1: Driver Type of vacancy: List Job Category: Supply and Logistics

Location

Place(s) of assignment: Bukavu, BuniaGoma, KalemieKananga, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Tshikapa (DRC) Seniority level: Entry level ICS level: ICS 02 Type of contract: ICA – LICA – Support – Regular Contract Level: LICA 2 Publication start date: 14 October 2026 Publication end date: 25 October 2026 Duration: 12 months Position enhancement: Ensures safe and reliable transportation of authorized personnel, provides vehicle maintenance and provides administrative and logistical support.

Job overview

UNOPS Africa Regional Office, based in Nairobi, Kenya, oversees the implementation of more than 250 projects in 40 countries, with a focus on fragile and conflict-affected contexts. Building on its more than 1,000 staff in five multi-country offices covering North, West, Central, Eastern and Southern Africa, as well as the Horn of Africa, the Regional Office contributes to the implementation of national priorities through strategic initiatives in the areas of climate action, health, infrastructure, peace and security, and support for small island developing States (SIDS). About the country/multi-country office Since 1999, the Central African Multi-Country Office (CAMCO), headquartered in Yaoundéin Cameroon, collaborates with UN agencies, international organizations and governments in 15 Central African countries. CAMCO provides fund management, technical assistance and capacity building services in critical sectors such as infrastructure, health, education, governance, procurement and environmental protection. About the project office Since 1999, UNOPS has been a committed partner in République Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where it provides fund management, technical support, capacity building and project management services. In collaboration with government, UN agencies and international partners, UNOPS contributes to sustainable development in key sectors such as infrastructure, health, education, governance, procurement and environmental protection. Context specific to employment

Other information

This post is part of the operations of the UNOPS office in KinshasaGoma, Bukavu, Bunia, TshikapaKananga, Kalemie, Kisangani and others in République Democratic Republic of Congo, and aims to ensure the safe and efficient movement of personnel and goods. Purpose of the role

Responsibilities

The driver ensures the safe and reliable transport of authorized personnel. The licensee shall demonstrate professionalism, courtesy and discretion in the exercise of his or her responsibilities, including by being able to work effectively with persons from diverse cultural backgrounds. Functions / Expected key results

• 1- Transport services Ensure the safe, reliable and punctual transport of authorized personnel and, where appropriate, dangerous goods or materials. Collect and deliver mail, documents and other items as required. Welcome and assist airport staff, including facilitating immigration and customs formalities.

Education / Qualifications

Maintain accurate daily vehicle records and provide information for maintenance plans and usage reports.

• 2- Maintenance of vehicles and documentation Carry out routine checks (oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc.) and ensure that vehicles are kept in good working order. Perform small repairs and coordinate major repairs if necessary. Ensure assigned vehicles are clean and in good condition to drive at all times. Ensure the availability and proper preservation of all required documents and supplies.
• 3- Reaction in case of accident Take immediate action in accordance with the rules and regulations of the organization in the event of an accident.
• 4- Administrative and logistical support Assist administrative or support services in procurement processes. Verify, distribute and maintain inventory records of office supplies and equipment. Provide support for the management of premises. Monitor and support the maintenance of office equipment. Respond quickly to repair and maintenance requests. Skills Defensive driving, professional driving, supply logistics, transport and logistics. Treats each person with respect; shows sensitivity to differences. Complies with organizational and ethical standards. Collaborates and supports the development of others. Analyzes data and options to make logical and pragmatic decisions. Demonstrates innovation and creativity in problem solving. Expresses ideas in a clear, concise and open manner. Requirements for education High school graduation diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with 0 years of relevant experience. Driver training and a valid driving license are required.

Experience

Experience requirements Required: Relevant experience including activities related to safe driving, preventive driving and small car repairs. Knowledge of driving rules and regulations. Desired: Experience working in multicultural environments or within United Nations system organizations in a developing country. Experience in development or humanitarian contexts. Language requirements English: Current – Required Job Title 2: Senior Project Management Assistant – Guinea-Bissau Application: Interested persons are invited to submit their application before the deadlines. APPLY (Driver) APPLY (Senior Assistant in Project Management) Exclusive Apply Share:

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