Construction projects manager Verified

Pour un Sourire d’Enfant (PSE) – For a Child’s Smile is a non-profit organization founded by Christian and
Marie-France des Pallières, operating in Cambodia since 1995.
Its mission is to help children suffering acute hardship by reintegrating them into society and leading
them to decent, skilled and well remunerated jobs.
Recognized by the local authorities, PSE is working with full respect of the country, with the Cambodians,
and thus supports sustainable development.
PSE is operating six main programs: nutrition, healthcare, protection and accommodation, general
education, vocational training and family support.
PSE is taking care of more than 6,500 children and more than 4,500 graduates from PSE Vocational
Training program already have successfully integrated the job market with a real qualified position.
PSE employs more than 600 people in Cambodia (Phnom Penh mainly) and 5 staff at the headquarter in
France. 300 volunteers in different countries are actively working on making the organization known, on
fundraising donations and sponsorships.
In 2000, PSE was awarded the French Human Rights Prize by the French Republic.
Job Position: Construction projects manager
Directly under the supervision of the Director General, the Construction Projects Manager will be the
technical representative of PSE for all construction & renovation projects in all their dimensions and
phases.
Missions :

1. Project definition
   • Based on request from the department or needs that (s)he can foresee due to his knowledge
   of PSE infrastructure, (s)he writes the project scope based on the needs,
   • Ensure resource & budget evaluation,
   • Write the project proposal for donor if any,
   • Feasibility studies and Projects design
   • From the needs assessments and the opportunities on site, make all feasibilities studies (area
   and dimensions estimation, layout, rough cost estimation, Based on rough timeline).
   • For small to medium projects, makes all the detailed drawings to submit for bidding to
   contractors.
   • For projects of larger scale, able to exchange with the designers on all technical and
   architectural aspects to ensure that the project fits with PSE needs and policies.
2. Bid Management
   • Establish the bidding documents, pre select the companies to submitted to in accordance
   with PSE policies,
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   • Ensure call for tenders,
   • Ensure that we have all the valid construction agreements,
   • Ensure the selection of the awarded contractor in respect of PSE needs and policies,
3. Project implementation management
   • Ensure safety and security on site and around linked to the operation of the school
   • Prepare project plan
   • Manage project implementation, supervise the construction site
   • Ensure project delivery according to specifications, plan and budget
   • Ensure project quality
   • Ensure suppliers payment
   • Ensure the respect of the schedule
4. Reporting
   • Monitors all the expenses linked to the projects
   • Ensure reporting to General Director and project stakeholders
   • Ensure reporting to PSE Committee donors when applicable

Profile:
• Master Degree in Civil Engineering and/or Architecture
• Minimum 3-years of experience in Construction Site Management
• CAD skills (AutoCAD, SketchUp)
• Commitment to PSE’s vision, core values and code of conduct
• Policy compliance and protection of children
• Ensuring timely, high quality results. Being a role model for continuous learning and
improvement.
• Intercultural Integration
• Risks assessment, excellent decision-making abilities, Problem solving skills
• English (mandatory, professional reading, speaking, writing),
• Khmer (is a plus), French (is a plus).
Practical information:
Type of Contract: Fixed term contract, 2-3 years
Compensation: monthly gross salary of USD 1200 minimum
VSI contract for European Union Nationals, providing comprehensive coverage for healthcare,
assistance/repatriation insurance, pension contribution, plane ticket one way and return, plus round
plane ticket once a year to home country
Localization: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Starting date: as soon as possible
Details and contact:
www.pse.ong for comprehensive information concerning PSE
Applications with cover letter and resume should be sent to [email protected]