ADB:Real Estate Management Specialist – Manila

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    FULL_TIME
  • Posted:
    3 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Management and Strategy
  • Deadline:
    20/12/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

Your RoleAs a Real Estate Management Specialist you will ensure that all assigned projects relating to Field Offices are planned, implemented, monitored, and are compliant with ADB policies. You will oversee the project control function with a focus on the Special CAPEX ‘New Office Construction’ (NOP) Program. This will include planning, commitment, disbursement, and fiduciary control perspectives of funds allocated for Field Office projects including liaison with the Budget and Management Services Division (BPBM), CSOD, Regional Departments and Field Offices. You will also provide advice, guidance, and inputs on ADB policies, procedures, and guidelines where required. You will also monitor the program governance including the preparation of progress reports.

You will:

  • Maintain and track the capital budget expenditure related to field office projects.
  • Maintain and track overall program governance related to the Special CAPEX program.
  • Monitor program progress and prepare project reports.
  • Monitor assigned project schedules following best practices on project management.
  • Analyze information to allow the project teams to manage their projects and evaluate regular reports.
  • Ensure accuracy of project budgets, schedules, and perform version control.
  • Manage project risk register to ensure that risks are managed to minimize their impact on scope and budget of projects.
  • Participate in and represent the Field Office Support (FOS) Team on relevant ADB-wide activities, working groups, and committees as assigned.
  • Undertake or contribute to the implementation of special projects or other assigned tasks related to Field Office projects as directed.
  • Perform other duties that may be assigned and reflected in the incumbent’s work plan.

Qualifications

You will need:

  • Master’s degree, or equivalent, in business, public administration, law, economics, finance or fields related fields. Alternatively, university degree in related fields combined with additional relevant professional experience can be considered.
  • At least 8 years’ relevant experience in project management, financial analysis, and budget management and governance.
  • International experience working in developing countries, experience in Asia.
  • Financial knowledge with experience in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management (cost/investment, cost analysis, project cost control, spend tracking and management).
  • Experience with project controls and project management concepts, practices and general policies, procedures, guidelines, and reporting requirements.
  • Experience in project management and understanding of project management methodologies including managing complex projects and portfolios.
  • Experience assessing and mitigating risks in projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills, with experience in supervising teams, coordinating activities, and ensuring operational effectiveness.
  • Knowledge of universally used productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Office suite) and experienced with enterprise IT platforms for accounting, disbursement, and financial management.
  • Analytical and systematic thinking with numerical skills, detail oriented, manage time and coordinate schedules to ensure completion of tasks.
  • Adapt to new skills and can manage pressure in a multicultural environment.
  • Ability to share and use relevant knowledge to benefit the broader ADB community.
  • Ability to operate as part of a team and coach team members to develop their capabilities and potential.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for International Staff Levels 3 and 4.

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements