Saturday, May 24, 2014

Expert In Civil Engineering - UNDP and GSSCPD

Education:
    Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering with 20 years of experience in a relevant field (Preferred a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with no less than 10 years of experience in a relevant field).

Experience:
    At least 10 years of experience in construction project assessment and management;
    Experience in conducting pre investment studies for economically feasible projects;
    Experience in cost/benefit and risk analysis;
    Experience in developing project visions and strategies (particularly large scales);
    Some experience in project arbitration and mitigation;
    Some experience in BOT, BOO, PPP and expenditure projects;
    Analysis of variation order, particularly for large projects;
    Expertise in design and supervision areas.

Additional Preferred Expertise:
    Document and information management and analysis;
    Value Engineering;
    Technical writing;
    Quality control and quality assurance for construction projects;
    Legal expertise in the fields of local and international construction agreements and contracts;
    Project life cycle analysis expertise particularly in the fields of project time optimization;
    Maintenance management and maintenance expertise;

Under the direct supervision of CD, in close consultation with GSSCPD, the expert will assume the following:
    Assess the CD institutional and human needs gaps, develop and support the implementation of the recommendations to address them;
    Review construction projects’ TORs submitted to the CD, to determine its conformity with the state’s rules, regulations and codes;
    Review civil engineering projects’ TORs submitted to the CD, to determine its conformity with CSC standards;
    Review and improve qualifying, selection and contracting criteria and procedures for national and international civil engineering consultancy firms to ensure its alignment with national standards, soundness and transparency;
    Develop a monitoring and evaluation framework for CD, to monitor and evaluate the qualification, selection, contracting and implementation processes of national and international civil engineering consultancy firms;
    Support to the development of an effective documentation and information management standards for the CD;
    Support to development of institutional knowledge sharing and knowledge transfer framework;
    Upgrade the structure of the local and international consultants data bank at CD; and support the update of its content.

Deliverables:
    Assessment report developed and recommended interventions action plan implemented;
    Guidelines manual for qualification, selection contracting criteria and procedures developed
    New qualification, selection and contracting formats developed;
    M&E framework developed and implemented;
    Guidelines manual for documentation and information management standards developed;
    Knowledge sharing and knowledge transfer framework developed and implemented;
    Data bank structure upgraded and data updated;
    Quarterly progress reports and a final report with recommendations on the way forward;
    Reports, statues notes and presentations as required.

Application Deadline :    31-May-14

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