Project Field Officer for Energy Project Office (For Lao National Only)

The Project Field Officer will drive project activities and ensure a high quality of implementation. S/he will engage in planning, technical support and coaching to the team in Savannakhet on project activities as well as liaising with national and sub-national government partners and private sector stakeholders.

The officer works in line with SNV standards, SNV`s approach to project management and donor regulations, to achieve high quality and achieve the agreed results and deliverables of the project.

The Project Field Officer is required to undertake the following:

• Supports the project team, partners and relevant stakeholders in the execution of project activities.
• Plans and assigns deliverables and activities, reviews their progress and addresses deviations in terms of timelines and quality, based on project planning, deliverables agreed and budget set. Supports project reporting, closure and evaluation processes.
• Takes a leading role in the (technical) content of a project, ensures quality of the deliverables and ensures sufficient technical input to meet the quality standards.
• Ensures full compliance of administrative, finance and HR components of the project with SNV internal procedures and requirements specified in the donors, partners and consultants. Prepares, project budget and activities.
• Ensures collection, consolidation and review of project information, according to SNV’s monitoring and evaluation guidelines. Analyses and provides advice to management how to incorporate the new insights/best practices into the organisation’s policies and practices.
• Contributes to internal and external knowledge development, by full documentation and sharing of project insights and results. Develops knowledge by attending workshops and conferences. Ensures lessons learned are shared and applied in daily practice.
• Additional related tasks as from time to time directed by the Sector Leader