Transport Expert (Roads)
2025-04-02T03:48:37+00:00
COMESA
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Transportation & Logistics
2025-04-14T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
- Grade: P3
- Division: Logistics and Infrastructure
- Duty Station: Lusaka
- Reports to: Senior Transport Economist
- Salary Range: COM$55,861.08 - COM$68,658.91 per annum
Job Purpose:
To provide technical support in facilitating road transport policy and regulatory development, implementation, and harmonization to ensure regional road transport infrastructure integration, in line with the COMESA Treaty.
Main Duties and Accountabilities:
- Develop and submit road transport work programs and budget inputs.
- Propose bankable projects and activities to develop the road transport sub-sector.
- Propose policy reforms for road infrastructure management, benchmarked against international best practices.
- Deliver capacity-building programs in road transport for Member States.
- Propose road safety management programs and institutions.
- Create road transport sector databases for performance tracking and information sharing.
- Propose adoption of common road transport regulations and standards.
- Analyze studies on road infrastructure to identify bottlenecks.
- Provide technical advice on road infrastructure project preparation.
- Support short-term experts and consultants on road transport assignments.
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, Transport Management, or International Trade Law.
- A postgraduate qualification in the above fields is an added advantage.
Professional Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in transport management at a regional, international, or senior government level.
Specialized Knowledge:
- Expertise in transport facilitation, road transport infrastructure development and management, transport technologies, road policy and regulatory issues, project financing, and regional transport markets.
General Requirements for All Positions
Working Language Requirement:
- Fluency in English, French, or Arabic (speaking and writing).
- A combination of any two or all three languages is an added advantage.
Eligibility for Application:
- Applicants must be citizens of a COMESA Member State.
- Applicants must be aged below 55 years at the time of application.
Develop and submit road transport work programs and budget inputs. Propose bankable projects and activities to develop the road transport sub-sector. Propose policy reforms for road infrastructure management, benchmarked against international best practices. Deliver capacity-building programs in road transport for Member States. Propose road safety management programs and institutions. Create road transport sector databases for performance tracking and information sharing. Propose adoption of common road transport regulations and standards. Analyze studies on road infrastructure to identify bottlenecks. Provide technical advice on road infrastructure project preparation. Support short-term experts and consultants on road transport assignments.
Specialized Knowledge: Expertise in transport facilitation, road transport infrastructure development and management, transport technologies, road policy and regulatory issues, project financing, and regional transport markets.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, Transport Management, or International Trade Law. A postgraduate qualification in the above fields is an added advantage. Professional Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in transport management at a regional, international, or senior government level.
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Vacancy title:
Transport Expert (Roads)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Transportation & Logistics]
Jobs at:
COMESA
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 14 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
- Grade: P3
- Division: Logistics and Infrastructure
- Duty Station: Lusaka
- Reports to: Senior Transport Economist
- Salary Range: COM$55,861.08 - COM$68,658.91 per annum
Job Purpose:
To provide technical support in facilitating road transport policy and regulatory development, implementation, and harmonization to ensure regional road transport infrastructure integration, in line with the COMESA Treaty.
Main Duties and Accountabilities:
- Develop and submit road transport work programs and budget inputs.
- Propose bankable projects and activities to develop the road transport sub-sector.
- Propose policy reforms for road infrastructure management, benchmarked against international best practices.
- Deliver capacity-building programs in road transport for Member States.
- Propose road safety management programs and institutions.
- Create road transport sector databases for performance tracking and information sharing.
- Propose adoption of common road transport regulations and standards.
- Analyze studies on road infrastructure to identify bottlenecks.
- Provide technical advice on road infrastructure project preparation.
- Support short-term experts and consultants on road transport assignments.
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Economics, Transport Management, or International Trade Law.
- A postgraduate qualification in the above fields is an added advantage.
Professional Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in transport management at a regional, international, or senior government level.
Specialized Knowledge:
- Expertise in transport facilitation, road transport infrastructure development and management, transport technologies, road policy and regulatory issues, project financing, and regional transport markets.
General Requirements for All Positions
Working Language Requirement:
- Fluency in English, French, or Arabic (speaking and writing).
- A combination of any two or all three languages is an added advantage.
Eligibility for Application:
- Applicants must be citizens of a COMESA Member State.
- Applicants must be aged below 55 years at the time of application.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
- Applications must be submitted to the COMESA Coordinating Ministry of the respective Member State using the prescribed COMESA Application Form, available at: http://www.comesa.int/ (Opportunities, COMESA Job Application Format).
- Applications submitted directly to the COMESA Secretariat will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Women are highly encouraged to apply.
Deadlines:
- Applications must reach the Coordinating Ministry by 14th April 2025.
- Shortlisted candidates’ applications must reach the COMESA Secretariat by 30th April 2025, 18:00 hours Lusaka time.
Submission Address:
The Director of Human Resources and Administration
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
COMESA Centre, Ben Bella Road,
P.O Box 30051, Lusaka, Zambia
Email: Prof.Recruitment@comesa.int
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