Technical Field Manager – Team Leader, Middle East

Job posted by: MAG (Mines Advisory Group) - Thu, 23 Mar 2017

Job Details:

Organisation: MAG (Mines Advisory Group)

Deadline Sun, 9 Apr 2017

Job type: Temporary

Location: Syria

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12 months fixed term, subject to funding

 

 

 

The total salary package for this position is £65,376 - £72,396 GBP per annum* including basic salary, cost of living allowance and hardship allowance.

 

 

 

About MAG:

 

MAG saves lives and builds futures by working with others to reclaim land contaminated with the debris of conflict, to reduce the daily risk of death or injury for civilians, and to create safe and secure conditions for development. MAG shared the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize as a founding member of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines for our work to ban landmines. Our vision is a safe and secure future for men, women and children affected by armed violence and conflict.

 

 

 

About MAG’s Syria Response:

 

MAG has been responding to crisis in the Middle East since 2013 working to support the development from conflict by finding and destroying the explosive remnants of war, so that communities can raise their families and pursue their livelihoods in a safe and secure environment, free from fear of death or injury. 

 

About the role:

 

As a senior technical manager, you will be responsible for ensuring quality, safety and efficiency in our humanitarian mine clearance and EOD/High Risk Search operations.  You will hold a recognisable EOD and IED qualification and have extensive experience of implementing efficient clearance operations in challenging environments. Working closely with and reporting to the Technical Operations Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring the highest quality of programming. You will also support the Technical operations manager in developing the programmes technical strategy, plans, proposals, budgets and technical training and manage and oversee the performance and development of TFMs.

 

 

 

About you:

 

You will have excellent people and project management skills with the ability to coordinate, design, manage, improve and report on technical operations. Technical knowledge of either mines/unexploded ordnance/IEDs and mine clearance techniques, or IEDD including new developments is essential.  This is a demanding yet highly rewarding position that will be suited to a highly motivated, solution-focused and flexible manager.  You will need previous experience of managing all phases of large scale technical operations.

 

 

 

For the further information on the role, the application form and details of how to apply, please visit, the MAG website at www.maginternational.org/vacancies-at-MAGby the closing date of 9th April 2017 .  

 

 

 



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