National Technical Coordinator: SQAM & Project Lead

United Nations Industrial Development Organisation; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An international development agency in Pretoria is seeking a National Technical Coordinator for a project focused on quality and standards. The position requires a master’s degree and at least seven years of experience in coordinating development projects. Key responsibilities include project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Fluency in English is mandatory. This appointment is temporary with a possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in coordinating development programmes.
• Knowledge of standardization, metrology, and quality promotion.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate national activities to ensure project success.
• Develop terms of reference for recruitment and activities.
• Monitor compliance with project deliverables and standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Technical compliance

Capacity building

Stakeholder engagement

Drafting technical reports

Education

Advanced university degree in science, engineering, or business administration

Job description

An international development agency in Pretoria is seeking a National Technical Coordinator for a project focused on quality and standards. The position requires a master’s degree and at least seven years of experience in coordinating development projects. Key responsibilities include project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Fluency in English is mandatory. This appointment is temporary with a possibility of extension.