Heading is looking for his client in oil and gas industry, a Fisheries programs Officer (M/F) for Cabo Delgado
-Fisheries programs Officer
-Activities
-Conduct daily field oversight of fisheries livelihoods Implementation Partners (IP), confirming that the reported progress can be
-verified in the field.
-Be intimately familiar with the contractual requirements for each IP, including HSE, work scope, and reporting – steward
-performance of these requirements.
-Ensure field verification of the distribution to impacted households of fishing kits and other in-kind benefits.
-Sign delivery certificates on behalf of the Project.
-Facilitate the engagement, mobilization and participation of impacted stakeholders on the project sponsored programs to ensure
-successful delivery of livelihoods commitments.
-She/he will work with the IP to identify all eligible beneficiaries that may participate in livelihood restoration benefits and ensure
-that the IP utilize tracking tools to deliver commitments under resettlement plan.
-Observe the Safety, Health, Environmental and Social aspects of the execution of the implementing partners’ scopes of work; seek
-to help them improve their performance through intervention.
-Be the focal point in the field between the IP, the Project, the affected households and the communities engaged in the fisheries
-livelihood’s programs.
-Report on the progress of the Implementing Partner's field activities to ensure timely execution, adherence to quality
-standards, and full compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements.
-Participate in meetings with Government, communities and households, as required Context and environment.
-Be the focal point in the field on a daily basis between the contractors, the Project, the affected fishers and the wider communities.
-Highlight any concerns regarding effectiveness of the implementation of the fisheries livelihood restoration activities to the
-Fisheries Livelihood Restoration Coordinator.
-Any other task that may be requested by the Fisheries Livelihood Coordinator.
-Qualifications/Experience required
-University degree in any following field: Fisheries Development, Oceanography, Marine Biology, Aquaculture, Rural development,
-Coastal Management and Environment.
-Minimum of three (5) years of experience in engaging communities for livelihood re-establishment and development activities.
-Experience in managing implementation partners in the field, monitoring IP activities and engagement with communities.
-Proven ability to assess, prioritize and respond to urgent situations on a timely basis.
-Able to accomplish directives in a high-pressure, deadline driven environment.
-Ability to handle many tasks.
-Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain good relations with stakeholders including local
-communities, government authorities, implementation partners and CSOs/NGOs.
-Ability to communicate in Kiswahili, kimaconde, Emakwe, Kimwane, Makue or Makua is an advantage.
-Possession of a driving license would be advantageous.
