Officer, Policy Planning Research Monitoring and Evaluation at Water Resources Commission Of Ghana

Job Purpose

To provide technical and operational support for the effective and efficient performance of the policy, planning, research, monitoring, and evaluation functions of the Water Resources Commission of Ghana.

Location

Accra, Ghana (Head Office and basin offices)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collect data for the formulation of policies
• Facilitate the preparation of the strategic plan of the commission
• Monitor the programmes and activities of the commission
• Implement the programmes and activities of the Directorate
• Provide inputs for the development of guidelines and strategies for the conduct of research, monitoring, and evaluation activities
• Collate data for the preparation and production of fact sheets, policy briefs, research findings, reports, and peer-reviewed articles
• Provide inputs for the development of concept notes and research proposals
• Participate in the conduct of research for the commission
• Collate data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Directorate
• Facilitate the preparation of annual and periodic reports of the commission
• Collate data for the preparation of the annual budget and work plan of the Directorate
• Supervise and appraise the performance of subordinate staff

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Master's Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in one of the following disciplines:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Hydrology
  • Any other related discipline
• Membership in a relevant and recognised professional body (e.g., GhIE, Geosciences)
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience post-Bachelor's Degree