Airswift is seeking a Local Representative (Local candidates) to work in Kingston, Jamaica, in a permanent position with a company focused on developing advanced technologies to remove plastic pollution from oceans and rivers.
The Local Representative will serve as the liaison between local partners, the Project Manager, and the Central Operations Manager, who are based at the company’s headquarters. With a technical background and experience in project management, this professional will lead the portion of the project related to data collection, focusing on the effectiveness of the barrier and operations at the Port of Kingston, and possibly at other locations in Jamaica.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Support data collection efforts through conducting research experiments.
Support the installation, upgrades, and maintenance of monitoring equipment.
Coordinate the implementation of research activities in Jamaica among our local partners, contractors, and various company departments.
Analyze and report results to various teams.
Regular visits to the Interceptors to monitor barrier performance and operations.
Collect feedback and participate in project meetings.
Local representation with partners, contractors, and authorities.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant technical training (e.g., marine science, geomatics…)
Experience in project coordination
Work experience in Jamaica and knowledge of key stakeholders is highly desirable
Fluency in English;
Experience with monitoring structures, report writing and evaluation
ABOUT AIRSWIFT
Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.