EngenderHealth Hires Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

EngenderHealth has Policy/Monitoring & Evaluation jobs in Ghana to hire Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer. We work to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care. We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs

Job Description

EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care.

We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs

EngenderHealth is seeking expressions of interest from highly-qualified candidates in for the position below. All positions are based in Accra with periodic travel outside Accra. Interested candidates MUST be nationals from Ghana or possess a valid work authorization.

Reporting To: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Scope of Position

• The Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will work closely with M&E Advisor and other program staff in various M&E activities including design, data collection, entry, analysis, report writing of program performance and dissemination of evaluation findings.
• S/he will assist with coordination of evaluation and monitoring activities in the field ensuring that data are used for decision making and program improvement.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Country Director, M&E Advisor and other program staff in writing project reports, documenting and disseminating lessons learned and best practices for improving services.
• Participate in all M&E activities including designing and implementation of studies/assessments, developing data collection instruments, preparation of dummy tables, data entry, analysis and report writing.
• Work with program staff to implement project activities and monitor to track performance.
• Assist the M&E Advisor with the coordination of M&E activities in the field ensuring that data are used for decision making and program improvement.
• Perform other program duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Required Skills or Experience

Qualification

• At least a Master's degree in Public Health, Demography, Statistics, Sociology or related field.

Other Relevant Experience

• Demonstrated expertise in report writing and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in monitoring, evaluation and research related to reproductive service delivery or child health for at least five years.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis programs e.g. Microsoft Access, SPSS, STATA, or other comparable programs.
• Computer literate including knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel in-country about 30% of the time.

Job Expires: 21 July, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should send resume to: JAzuntaaba@engenderhealth.org

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US Mission in Accra Recruits Financial Specialist

The US Mission in Accra, Ghana has accounting/auditing job vacancy to recruit for the position of Financial Specialist in the office of Financial Management (FMC).

Job Description

• Under the direct supervision of the Financial Management Officer (FMO), the incumbent acts as the Senior LE Staff member in the Embassy's Financial Management Centre (FMC) and directly supervises two Financial Analysts, two Accounting Technicians and one Supervisory Voucher Examiner, and indirectly supervises one EFM, one Class B Cashier, one Financial Clerk, and six Voucher Examiners

Salary Range: GH¢24,074 p.a. - 51,113.00 p.a. (depending on qualification and experience)

Required Skills or Experience

Education & Prior Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree (BSc) in Finance or Accounting is required. (substitutions include an additional three years of responsible experience in financial accounting and/or resource management OR a Bachelor's degree in any field plus an additional one to two years experience in financial, accounting and/or resource management)
• Five to Seven (5 - 7) years of progressively more responsible work in financial and resource management and two to three (2 - 3) years supervisory experience is required 

Job Expires: 18th July, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should submit application to:

Human Resources Office
Through the Mailroom, Chancery
American Embassy, Accra
P. O. Box GP 194
Accra

Point of Contact:

• Telephone: 0302-741000
• Fax: 0302-741389
• E-mail: AccraHRO@state.gov

To get a copy of this vacancy announcement, please log on to our website at: http://ghana.usembassy.gov/jobopportunities.html 

NB: When submitting your application via email, please always start the subject line with the position title.

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JLP Manpower Seeks EHS Advisor

JLP MANPOWER has Oil/Gas jobs in Ghana and seeks EHS Advisor. 

Job Description

Our Client is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company in Europe with a focused portfolio on world-class assets in West Africa, East Africa and South America.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of EHS Advisor:

Job Purpose:
Manage EHS aspects of all activities for the Company's Production Operations, Field Development Projects and in-field interfaces with Production Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop project specific EHS management system documentation.
• Visit offshore and onshore sites to ensure consistency of EHS standards and input to any incremental studies focused on EHS impact to existing production facilities.
• Ensure that new operational/construction sites have approved EHS drive, standards and direction.
• Drive the training and mentoring of productions operations and develop/manage project EHS induction, project EHS programmes and initiatives.
• Develop and monitor project EHS KPIs and ensure appropriate EHS auditing and inspection
• Monitor compliance with EHS policies & procedures and recommend corrective or improvement action.
• Provide EHS input to Contracting & Procurement processes and develp/maintain project specific EHS documents.
• Co-ordinate project risk assessment activities including maintenance of the Risk Register and make input to any project safety Studies e.g. HAZID, HAZOP.
• Liaison with Regulators and other key external Stakeholders
• Support implementation of incident reporting & investigation
• Monthly compilation and reporting of EHS information and statistics for the project.

Required Skills or Experience

• Tertiary level qualification in engineering or EHS related subject, preferably NEBOSH.  Minimum of 15 years oil and gas sector experience, 10 years EHS experience
• Able to manage operational EHS activities in a Project Team environment.
• Transfers knowledge and develops practices from across the company.
• Demonstrates knowledge of technical EHS.
• Able to operate at a high level of project management with commensurate communication and presentational skills.
• Understands the impact of maintaining high EHS standards without compromise.
• Sets direction, harnesses the talents and energies of team towards team goals 

Job Expires: 11, August, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should please send CV to the Head of Recruitment – JLP MANPOWER via the below Email: 

nana.obeng@jlpeng.com  

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Mantrac Recruits Health And Safety Officer - Newmont Marc, Akyem

Mantrac has HSE  job vacancies in Ghana to recruit Health And Safety Officer - Newmont Marc, Akyem. We are Ghana's sole authorized Dealer for Caterpillar Earthmoving, Constructions, Power Systems and Lift Trucks Products.

Job Description

In order to advanced our Position as the market leader, we invite applications from highly motivated and qualified Person to employ as: HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER - NEWMONT MARC, AKYEM.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting and advising the Managing Director to discharge the SHE duties of the company
• Ensuring that the company SMS is implemented and maintained by Management throughout all the branches of the Company in Ghana
• Being the focal point to the other health and safety officers/coordinators at the MARC Contracts sites and to lead and coordinate SHE activities throughout our Ghana business
• Setting up auditing policies, procedures and company safety standards
• Heads and Chairs all safety meetings between all SHE Officers in every branch of the Company
• Together with the departmental or sectional Managers and members of the Health and Safety Committee undertake periodic work place inspection at the branches of Accra, Tarkwa, Kumasi, and Takoradi
• Ensuring that a register of hazardous substances is maintained in all locations
• Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses and record the data accordingly
• Ensuring that contractors working on the company premises or on behalf of the company are competent and controlled whilst they are working on site
• Ensuring new employees, temporary workers and contractors are given adequate safety information before they begin work
• To promote a safety culture within the organisation

Remuneration: Exciting salary package awaits the successful candidates

Required Skills or Experience

• B.Sc Engineering
• Trained to a minimum of General and Advanced HSE standard (Mandatory)
• Membership of the relevant professional body (Desirable)
• Must have at least five (5) years post-qualification relevant experience
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Have sound Understanding of the Ghanaian Safety Laws
• A through understanding of the Company's SMS
• Be able to identify hazards throughout the business
• Show good time management skills
• Must be computer literate and well versed in Microsoft Word, Excel,
• PowerPoint, Access and the Internet

Job Expires: 21 July, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should forward application and CV with full address to:

The Human Resources Manager
Mantrac Ghana Limited
P. O. Box 5207
Accra - North

Fax: 030-2221950

E-mail: recruitment@mantracghana.com

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Accessconsult Hires Quality Control Officer

Accessconsult has Quality Control/Quality Assurance jobs in Ghana to hire Quality Control Officer.

Job Description

The successful candidate shall be responsible for coordinating and supervising the tasks of verification, inspection and testing on the basis of the plan for the implementation of the work.

Required Skills or Experience

• HND and other professional qualification can apply.
• Ability to work under pressure is added advantage.

Job Expires: 26th July, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should please send CV to this email: accessconsult@ymail.com 

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