We are seeking to recruit a Project Officer for Community Affairs Department. Reporting to the Superintendent Local Content & Agriculture the successful applicant will mainly be responsible for delivering community infrastructure projects, such as buildings, roads and bridges. Additionally, ensuring the effective and efficient management of contracts.

Key roles and responsibilities include:

• Investigate and provide reports to Community Project Specialist on the need projects within the mine impact areas.
• Write-up proposals to source funding and material resources for implementation of the buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Assist Project Specialist to do scoping and costings of projects.
• Work in close coordination with Admin team to ensure procurement and logistics of materials are completed and that materials are readily available before construction starts.
• Liaise with community/local contact personnel to source out casuals or local contractors to assist with project implementations.
• Liaise with the Department of Works, Bulolo District and its Local Level Government on care and maintenances of the public roads and infrastructures.
• Gather information from Village Planning Committee and compile project submissions for BSA funding.
• Support Community Project Specialist to ensure maintenance activities are carried out promptly and in an efficient manner.
• Conduct regular inspections and report thereon, structures and assets such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls etc.
• Assist Specialist to compile annual budgets relating to the Infrastructure projects.
• Compile weekly, monthly, quarterly and any other reports as required by the Specialist, Superintendent and Manager.
• Manage and monitor budget and report any discrepancies to ensure compliance with company procedures in all financial transactions.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience required:

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering preferably with extensive experiences in Building & Architect.
• 4 - 6 years of work experience in civil engineering, road works maintenances, construction and community projects
• Very good project management skills.
• Computer literate, demonstrated ability to use Microsoft programs and other engineering software.
• Experiences in working in remote areas and under less supervision.
• Very good writing and communication skills.
• Very good planning and organisation skills
• PNG Class 6 drivers licence

If you are interested in this exciting and challenging opportunity and confident, you have the skills, knowledge and experience to fulfil this role, then please apply by email to;

[email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Application closes on Monday, 3^rd November, 2025.