Georgia – Globalized Recruitment Services

Resident Engineer

GRS-Content-Coordinator — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:53:05 +0000

We have a client currently looking for a Resident Engineer for a Sewerage project in Georgia. They are looking for someone with experience in construction supervision of sewerage lines and who has previously worked in the region or in and around Eastern … Continue reading →

Urban and Regional Planner

GRS-Content-Coordinator — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:27:03 +0000

We are currently dealing with a client who has recently won a proposal for a water related project and are looking for an Urban and Regional Planner. The urban and regional planner will be responsible for developing the urban WSS sector strategy and road map. The planner should have an engineering background and substantial knowledge of sector issues related to planning, core WSS service delivery and asset management, institutional development, financial management, development of service delivery options including public-private partnerships, and legal and administrative frameworks. The planner is responsible for delivering output 1 and will: (i) review the database on WSS services in towns and cities across the country; (ii) conduct a thorough analysis of demography, economy, and development in the region and urban centres: (iii) determine the impact on existing infrastructure and the region; (iv) review plans of regional water companies for infrastructure improvement; (v) review and collate the roles and responsibilities of institutions that regulate or manage urban growth and services, and identify a suitable institutional and regulatory framework for regulating growth in the region; and (vi) develop the sector strategy, road map, and the investment plan for developing WSS services in the country. Along with the team leader, the planner will conduct workshops to disseminate findings and collate stakeholder views for discussion with the government and to finalize the strategy and road map.

General Requirements:

Must have a degree in Engineering

Good computer skills (MS office)

A minimum of 10 years overall experience and at least 7 years of experience in the water sector

International experience is a must

Very good command of the English language (written and spoken), Knowledge of the Georgian language can be considered as an advantage but not necessary

Regional experience will also be looked at as an advantage

Team Leader / Economist and Institutional Specialist

GRS-Content-Coordinator — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:18:11 +0000

We are currently dealing with a client who has recently won a proposal for a water related project and are looking for a Team Leader / Economist and Institutional Specialist. The economist and institutional development specialist (Team Leader) will be responsible for coordinating inputs of all specialists and preparing all outputs under the TA. In addition, he/she will be specifically responsible for output 3: urban WSS tariffs under the TA, and economic analysis of tranche 1 project under the MFF-IP. The team leader will coordinate PPTA inputs through ADB’s project officer for the PATA.

The team leader will conduct project economic analyses for the tranche 1 project in accordance with ADB’s Guidelines for the Economic Analysis of Projects, Guidelines for economic Analysis of Water Supply Projects, Guidelines for the Financial Governance and Management of Investment Projects Financed by ADB (2002), Economic Analysis in 2002: a Retrospective, and Economic Analysis Retrospective 2003 Update. The team leader will (i) review the methodology for conducting economic evaluation with sensitivity analyses of the tranche 1 project; (ii) review detailed economic project costs and identify all project economic benefits, considering them with and without project scenarios, as well as incremental and non-incremental benefits; (iii) assess financial aspects of the water demand trends, sanitation requirements, drinking water constraints, and growth potential and limitations; (iv) review the financial and economic aspects for the proposed alternative cost-effective technology options; (v) prepare feasibility estimates of the following cost items: civil works; equipment and materials; financial costs during construction; labour resources; maintenance and operation costs; and other costs; and (vi) conduct an economic viability analysis.

General Requirements:

Must have a degree in a relative subject

Good computer skills (MS office)

A minimum of 15 years overall experience and at least 10 years of experience in the water sector

International experience is a must

Very good command of the English language (written and spoken), Knowledge of the Georgian language can be considered as an advantage but not necessary

Regional experience will also be looked at as an advantage