Abt Global is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the Capacity Development Advisor –Commerce, Trade, Industry and Economic Development role on the Australia PNG Subnational Program. This role is based in Buka, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea and open to PNG Citizens only.
Canberra based preferred, or Brisbane/Melbourne based considered
Location: Dili, Timor-Leste
Position: Senior Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE) Manager
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, with some provincial travel
Duration: Fixed term until December 2026
ARF Classification: Long Term Adviser, Discipline Group C, Job Level 4
Manager: Director of Operations
Performance Management and Reporting Framework:
DFAT Adviser Performance Assessment and relevant program reporting framework
Application Deadline
11:59 PM AEDT on November 3, 2024
Position Summary
This is a leadership role – and the successful candidate is expected to lead both directly and situationally to support program delivery and a stronger, safer and more resilient aviation sector in the Pacific.
The Head of Technical Advisory will provide aviation technical advice across the program and will be responsible for the management of a Technical Advisory Panel (TAP). The TAP is yet to be formed and will be stood up in 2025. The role will be responsible for developing a range of best-fit options to deliver identified technical advisory support needs. They will also be responsible for the development of tasking notes for TAP services and quality assurance of outputs. The Head of Technical Advisory will report to the P4A Team Leader and will work closely with the Executive Director (DFAT), who is responsible for the overall strategic oversight, partnership engagement and leadership of the Program.
The role will also support existing (and new) country aligned Aviation Policy Advisers. There are already Aviation Policy Advisers working in a number of Pacific countries.
The position is full-time, based in Nadi, Fiji and will require regular travel in the Pacific.