1. Direct the formulation and development of short – and long – range plans, programs and policies relative to the operation and maintenance of the irrigation systems including rehabilitation and construction projects;
2. Direct and supervise and coordinate the following:

• Identification and submission to appropriate authorities aggregate program and funding requirements of projects for investigation, feasibility studies and implementation;
• Conduct of engineering, agricultural and economic investigations and studies for multi-purpose water resources development and irrigation projects proposed for foreign/local financing to determine their technical, economic, financial, social and environmental feasibility;
• Preparation of loan proposals, terms of reference and other documents necessary for obtaining financial and technical assistance in connection with project preparation and implementation;
• Conduct of inventory of water resources and control and distribution of available water;
• Operations, maintenance, repair and improvement of irrigation systems, installation/pull out if irrigation pumps formation of irrigation association and cooperatives; research on improvement of irrigation service, increase cropping intensity and increase production per unit and the training of irrigators in areas served by all the irrigation system;
• Utilization, movement, preventive maintenance and repair of equipment
• Administrative and financial activities including the provision of necessary services relative to legal matter, farmers/irrigators training, information dissemination, procurement and property, and other related activities.

3. Confer and coordinate with other government agencies and private organizations involved and interested in irrigation development; submit and discuss reports for the information of both government and private sectors;

4. Control expenditures of funds and utilization of supplies and materials;

5. Perform other related functions.

• Prepare the individual civil works contract and monthly status reports for the information and guidance of the higher authorities;
• Evaluate and prepare recommendation on contractor’s claims for payment of periodic accomplishment and price adjustment;
• Prepare vouchers for payment of contractor’s approval claims.
• Prepare correspondence in connection with civil works contracts and
• Perform other related functions.

• Prepare strategy and training materials on the agro-socio-economic aspects of the formation and development of irrigators associations;
• Prepare evaluation materials on the agro-socio-economic aspects of the viability and functionality of irrigator’s organizations;
• Check, analyze and validate the result of evaluation of the agro-socio-economic     aspects on the formation and development of irrigator’s organizations.
• Review reports on the agro-socio-economic aspects on the formation and development, viability and functionality of irrigator’s organizations;
• Prepare necessary reports on the review of the agro-socio-economic aspects of the formation and development, viability and functionality of irrigator’s organizations.
• Perform other related functions.

• Prepare monitoring guidelines on the formation, development and functionality sustenance of irrigators organizations;
• Prepare necessary feedback on Institutional Development Program (IDP) activities;
• Evaluate organizational and developmental activities of irrigators organizations prior to turnover of O&M management responsibilities of an irrigation system as part thereof and provide necessary recommendations;
• Assist in the preparation of regional plans and programs on institutional development;
• Provide technical assistance to field units in IDP implementation;
• Assist in the conduct of staff development trainings and monitor and evaluate program accomplishments;
• Perform other related functions.

1. Develop a communication plan for the agency;
2. Develop appropriate media materials (Annual Report, NIA Digest, NIA Currents, primers/flyers) for dissemination and distribution to stakeholders and the general public;
3. Exercise functional supervision over regional/specials projects information officers;
4. Direct coordination with national media and local media outlets, including print and broadcast network as well as government and private media offices to achieve effective dissemination of information;
5. Coordinate with other agencies and non-government organizations;
6. Develop materials for non-formal education campaigns for irrigation users and participates in the activities;
7. Prepare news releases for publication both in print and broadcast media and monitors same;
8. Document important events/activities of the Agency;
9. Participate in various committee meetings and undertakings which are PAIS related;
10. Provide technical assistance to regional offices on matters pertaining to public information activities;
11. Monitor and evaluate public information activities of the Agency;
12. Attend conferences/meetings called by the Agency as well as other agencies;
13. Perform other related functions.

1. Direct the formulation and development of short – and long – range plans, programs and policies relative to the operation and maintenance of the irrigation systems including rehabilitation and construction projects;
2. Direct and supervise and coordinate the following:

• Identification and submission to appropriate authorities aggregate program and funding requirements of projects for investigation, feasibility studies and implementation;
• Conduct of engineering, agricultural and economic investigations and studies for multi-purpose water resources development and irrigation projects proposed for foreign/local financing to determine their technical, economic, financial, social and environmental feasibility;
• Preparation of loan proposals, terms of reference and other documents necessary for obtaining financial and technical assistance in connection with project preparation and implementation;
• Conduct of inventory of water resources and control and distribution of available water;
• Operations, maintenance, repair and improvement of irrigation systems, installation/pull out if irrigation pumps formation of irrigation association and cooperatives; research on improvement of irrigation service, increase cropping intensity and increase production per unit and the training of irrigators in areas served by all the irrigation system;
• Utilization, movement, preventive maintenance and repair of equipment
• Administrative and financial activities including the provision of necessary services relative to legal matter, farmers/irrigators training, information dissemination, procurement and property, and other related activities.

3. Confer and coordinate with other government agencies and private organizations involved and interested in irrigation development; submit and discuss reports for the information of both government and private sectors;
4. Control expenditures of funds and utilization of supplies and materials;
5. Perform other related functions.

1. Monitor the ongoing implementation of the institutional development activities of all SRI Projects;
2. Check the program of work for institutional development activities;
3. Check and review the monthly activities and accomplishments of institutional development activities;
4. Conduct periodic site inspection to ensure proper implementation of institutional development activities;
5. Perform other related functions related to the implementation of the projects.

1. Perform legal research, drafts and correspondences related to SRI Projects nationwide;
2. Assist in the investigation and evaluation of legal issues/cases related SRI Projects;
3. Track and organize files containing important case documents;
4. Perform other related functions related to the implementation of the projects.

1. Undertake Construction Management and Engineering Supervision of Contractor’s activities for SRIP;
2. Evaluate and check Contractor’s Monthly Statistical Reports;
3. Evaluate Progress Billings;
4. Evaluate Contractor’s Monthly Accomplishments;
5. Review Daily Inspector’s Reports;
6. Review Contractor’s Construction Program/Catch Up Plan and other related documents;
7. Perform other related functions related to the implementation of the projects.

1. Review all ROW documents (project Valuation Report, Deed of Sale, Donation, Quit Claim, etc.) of all SRIP Projects;
2. Facilitate the settlement of ROW for land and improvement damages;
3. Conduct periodic site inspection to ensure proper ROW Acquisitions;
4. Check and review the monthly activities and accomplishments of ROW Acquisitions;
5. Perform other functions related to the implementation of the projects.