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Job Description

Job Title: Project Officer

Section: Research Section

Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer

Salary Band: B04-B06

Working Hours: 08.00 am to 04.00 pm, Mondays to Fridays

Job Summary

Support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects related to the Seychelles Parks and Gardens
Authority. The Project Officer will work closely with government agencies, local and international stakeholders to
ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with environmental and regulatory
standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Facilitate the development and execution of SPGA projects, ensuring alignment with conservation and
  sustainability objectives.
• Contribute to the preparation of project proposals, work plans, budgets, and progress reports.
• Engage with consultants, contractors, and government bodies to streamline project implementation.
• Conduct field assessments to monitor project progress, compliance, and quality standards.
• Assist in procurement processes, tender documentation, and contractor management.
• Track project expenditures and ensure financial accountability in line with approved budgets.
• Prepare financial plans, reports, and quarterly updates on project activities.
• Maintain and update SPGA databases, including scientific and project-related data.
• Support research initiatives by participating in data collection and analysis.
• Generate quarterly reports on project progress and data management.
• Attend project meetings and address project-related exigencies as required.
• Represent SPGA at national, regional, and international forums to promote its initiatives.

Job Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements

• Diploma in Project Management, Business Studies, Environmental Science, or equivalent plus 3 years working experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business Studies, Environmental Science, or related field plus 2 years working experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in project coordination, preferably in environmental management or conservation

Skills & Competencies

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Decision-making and problem-solving
• Good networking skills
• Good Knowledge of project research and analysis
• Ability to multitask and prioritize projects
• Excellent knowledge of statistics and data collection

How To Apply

Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or forward your Cover Letter and CV to:

a.cedras@gov.sc / ldocteur@gov.sc / rochellelobban@gov.sc / darius.padayachy@gov.sc  

Closing date: 17th June 2025

For more details, contact us on 4225114

Note:

In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application.   Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.