Community Liason Officer (CLO) at Blue Crane Route Municipality

Role of the Community Liaison Officer

• The CLO will be required to give support to LRC Civils on behalf of the BCRM and MAC Consulting Engineers on labour-related matters.
• Continuous and effective liaison between the contractor/client with the local community.
• Liaison between the community and the contractor
• Liaison between the municipality, the community and the contractor
• Responsible to provide a link between local resources and the contractor
• Make reference to database of local resources
• Keep the contractor and the municipality aware of community affairs and possible dynamics
• Assist the contractor’s supervisory staff in the management of local workers
• Report monthly to the department, municipality and the community structures with respect to local involvement targeting, training and the equity status of employees

Requirements:

• Matric
• Must be able to communicate, read and write in Afrikaans and English
• Must be reliable and accountable
• Must know the area of Kwanojoli thoroughly
• Must be a resident of Kwanojoli
• Must be currently unemployed
• Should be prepared to work under difficult conditions
• Should have skills in conflict resolution
• Should have skills in organisational development
• Should have an understanding of construction