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Vacancies with the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification

posted

21-03-2025

apply before

07-04-2025

category

Various Fields (Trades, Admin, Sales, Science, Health etc)

job type

Administrator

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unknown

advert type

fulltime

qualification

Degree

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Vacancy Notice 1/2025

MINISTRY/AGENCY/OFFICE: Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification
POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O. Box G37, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
PHONE NUMBER: (677) 45444

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following vacant positions in the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification. Men and women from all Provinces are encouraged to apply.

No.#Vacancy Ref No:Position No:Position Title/DivisionLevel LocationRequired Minimum Qualification
1MMERE1/2025295-00105Deputy Secretary Technical (Contract Based) – Corporate ServicesSS2 Honiara
  1. Advanced degree in geology, engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
  2. Extensive experience in resource management, geological surveys, or a related technical field at least minimum of 8 years in a senior position.
  3. Strong leadership and management skills in overseeing complex projects and programs.
  4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  5. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2)
2MMERE2/2025295-00028Senior GIS Cartographer – Geological Survey Division7/8Honiara
  1. Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geology, or a related field is preferred.
  2. Proven ability to work with GIS software and tools.
  3. Experience in geological data analysis and management within a GIS environment
  4. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
3MMERE3/2025295-00096Chief Community Relations – Mines Division10/11Honiara
  1. A University degree or equivalent in social or physical sciences or business management/commerce.
  2. A technical qualification in environmental management and/or gender issues.
  3. Ability to effectively manage the unit to carry out its duties.
  4. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
4MMERE4/2025295-00040Senior Economic Geologist – Mines Division7/8Honiara
  1. Degree in Earth Science or preferably a Degree in Mining with better understanding in geological and administrative experience.
  2. Mature, responsible, approachable and hardworking nature is required.
  3. Good commend or oral and written English.
  4. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
5MMERE5/2025295-00073Hydrological Officer –Water Resource Management Division6/7Honiara
  1. Certificate in Environmental Sciences or Form 6/7 leaver with good passes in Math and Science
  2. Some background knowledge in the water resources fields
  3. Some experiences in water resources assessment, testing, and surveys.
  4. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
6MMERE6/2025295-00087Chief Petroleum Geologist – Petroleum & Exploration Division10/11Honiara
  1. BSc of Science/ or Masters in Science (environment, geology, petroleum engineering) field.
  2. Completion of postgraduate tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as geology.
  3. More than4 years of work experience in public sector (preferably in petroleum legislation administration and exploration)
  4. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
7MMERE7/2025295-00054Energy Data Information Officer – Energy Division7/8Honiara
  1. Diploma in Computing and Information Technologies and 3 years’ experience;
  2. Extensive knowledge in computing especially Micro-soft Excel and Access;
  3. Complete requirement and information are provided in the JD (RS Form 2).
Important note for interested candidatesClosing date for Applications: 21 st March 2025 – 7th April 2025

A copy of the Application for Employment Cover Sheet Forms (RS Form 6), Job Description (RS Form 2) and detailed Information Packs for the position is available and can be obtained from the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification at Lengakiki, West Honiara or via email by contacting MAle@mmere.gov.sb /ADiau@mmere.gov.sb

Application Documents Required
  1. RS Form 6 – Application for Employment Solomon Islands Government Cover Sheet (For SIG Serving Officers applicants please attach a copy of your confirmation letter after probation)
  2. Letter of Application
  3. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  4. Certified copies of your qualifications/transcripts/references & etc. Failure to certify your documents will be considered as incompleteness of application

You will need to post or hand deliver the certified copies of your qualifications, as these cannot be sent by email. Do NOT send originals.

Please note: All documents submitted as part of the application will remain the property of the Solomon Islands Government and will not be returned to applicants

Medical Report and Police Clearance

You do NOT have to provide copies of your medical report or police clearance when you apply, but if you are shortlisted this will be discussed with you.

Queries

For all queries about the application process or the position/s please contact:
Name: Ms. Morna Ale / Mrs. Annie Kabui Diau
Phone: (677) 45444
Email: MAle@mmere.gov.sb /ADiau@mmere.gov.sb

Send your applications addressed to:

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification
P.O. Box G37
Honiara.
Attention: Human Resource Manager

State the Position Title and Vacancy Number at the back of the envelope.

Important Notice:
Please take note that shortlisting will be done after the closing date and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. If you are not contacted after the closing date then that means that you have not been shortlisted to move further. The Ministry wishes to thank all applicants for showing interest through your applications. Best wishes and thank you for your understanding