JOB DETAILS:
DGB is a purpose-driven project developer specializing in nature-based solutions, managing high-quality projects that emphasize ecosystem restoration, conservation, and biodiversity enrichment.
Through our projects, products and services, we aid companies in understanding and committing to environmental improvement, assessing their environmental footprint, developing strategies for environmental solutions, and communicating their progress on sustainability transparently.

The purpose of the Project Manager is to 1) lead the planning, and implementation (planting) of the project; 2) ensuring that all the project deliverables are completed on time and within budget; 3) lead and manage a multidisciplinary project team

Tasks & Responsibilities
• Formulates the project plan, in accordance with the project objectives; specifies the timelines of the project, resources required, anticipated costs, risk assessment, and quality standards to be used
• Lead the project team, assigning tasks, setting priorities, and monitoring progress to ensure alignment with project goals

• Manage all the operations within the project i.e planting agroforestry system, nurseries, selling Coffee/Coaco
• Controls the project budget and project progress, evaluates all project initiatives as to feasibility, takes corrective actions when necessary, and generates adequate reporting

• Ensures high-quality data production & database maintenance to ensure project compliance with the designated standards

• Ensures appropriate communication between implementation team members to ensure success, efficiency, and  risk mitigation
• Works collaboratively with implementation teams and BCCP partner colleagues
• Maintain good working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including global team members, partners, industry regulators, government departments, and other third-party organizations

• Regularly update stakeholders on project status, changes, and critical decisions through reports and meetings.
• Maintain a mindset of continuous improvement of the overall system and continuously test & put forward improvement suggestions

Requirements
• 5–10 years of experience  managing projects and operations, preferably in [the agriculture sector/ industry sector].
• Must be highly skilled in process management, preferably in a fast-growing business
• Proven track record of managing and scaling up projects/operations from inception to completion within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Must have strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
• Must have strong analytical capacity with excellent troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work remotely and independently and handle multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Must have a Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Must be able to build good relationships with large numbers of stakeholders
• Willing to travel to potentially remote locations in-country
• Fluent in English and at least 1 other local language spoken within the project area
• Experience in an international organization is a plus
• good local cultural awareness and sensitivity