Profile requirements:

– Expert with broad experience in master planning for sanitation systems and sanitation strategies is essential

– Must be fluent in French

– Must be an Engineer

– Overseas experience is a must and African experience preferred

– We are not looking for construction supervision or institutional experts for water but specialists in studies.

For further details like TOR please make an application below.

They are currently looking for an engineer to fill the position of Metering Expert and they expect the following from any given candidate:

– First degree in water related fields and training on metering

– At least 5 years of experience and at least 1 in developing country

– Customer meter selection, repair, calibration and testing

– Experience operating a water meter test bench and testing meter accuracy in situ

They are lookingfor a WS Engineer to be part of this ADB funded project: “Design and supervision consultancy for improvement of Water Supply and sewerage system under component 3”

The project aims to prepare the detailed design and cost estimates, develop contract packages, and supervise the construction of the civil, mechanical and electrical works related to the water source improvement and protection, transmission lines, water treatment plants, WWTPs, and main sewer lines.
Minimum requirements

•MSc. Degree in water supply engineering or equivalent.

•Preferably 15 years of experience in design and construction of large water supply and sewerage projects;

•5 years of experience with infrastructures projects in Central Asian countries

•5 years of experience with infrastructure projects financed by development partners (DP) such as ADB, WB etc.

•Experience with DP procurement procedures.

•5 years team leader experience for design and construction consultancies for infrastructure projects financed by DP.

This position has a duration of approximately 30 month and the contract is FIDIC yellow book of which the funding agency is German.

They are currently looking for a particular candidate with extensive expereince in large irrigation pumps for a project in the Middle East for a canal.

The candidate must have at least a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.

Position

The TL shall be in charge of the total management of the project, including, but  not limited to, coordination of experts so as to ensure that the inputs of experts are available at the time when they are required, allocation of tasks within the team, liaison with the counterparts, financial management and reporting and other tasks as required. Apart from above tasks, TL shall work heavily on the capacity building activities.

This expert must have the following qualifications:

Qualifications and skills

University degree of civil, enmvironmental or mechanical engineering or equivalent. In case of lacking formal/relevant university defree 20 years of professional experience is required,

Good command of spoken and written English,

Preferably 15 years professional working experience, but a minimum of 10 years required

Management experience in institutional capacity building project(s) for water utility companies/institutions/departments, etc.,

Experience in FIDIC conditions of contract and/or PRAG procedures,

Experience in supervision of at least one water/wastewater project according to FIDIC conditions of contract is an asset

Experience in design of environmental infrastructure project(s) is an asset

They are after a high profile candidate which is fluent in the French language and that has experience with pumping stations and water networks.

The post is due to last about 15 months and requires a candidate fluent in French, both written and spoken.
The candidate required for this position must have extensive overseas experience throughout his career, including at least one project in the Caribbean

They are looking for someone with experience in the field of water supply and wastewater (studies and supervision, more than 1 year). Experience in water supply with standpipe or individual house connexions as well as having been involved in a water supply project with population larger than 100k.

All candidates applying for this position must have on their CV clear experience in validations of studies, site supervision, technical and financial project management.

Deploma required will be either Civil Engineer or Hydraulic Engineer.

Your working environment:

Work Surroundings:

Our client (OC) has been contracted by the Saudi Electricity Corporation (SEC) for the Qurayyah CCPP as their Consultant. The scope of work comprises amongst others the site supervision with a strong team of management staff, various discipline engineers, quality control staff and local inspectors. Therefore, OC works in a joint venture with Saudconsult as local partner.

The Project is the “Conversion of Qurayyah Open Cycle Power Plant to Combined Cycle Power Plant”. The open cycle power plant is in operation. The Contractor is processing with final works.

The CCPP will consist of 5 blocks; it is designed in a 3+1 configuration with 15 GE Frame 7FA gas turbines. The envisaged final generation capacity will be approximately 3.2 GWel.

The engineering phase for the steam part of the CCPP is currently in progress. Construction works started in July 2010. The proposed project completion date is early 2013.

The Contractor is a Consortium of Arabian BEMCO and DOOSAN Heavy Industries.

Due to the specific requirements in Saudi Arabia a work contract (local work contract) would be between OC’s branch Office in Dammam and the Freelance Employee. The payment will be made in Saudi Riyals. Additionally to the monthly salary accommodation in a camp (300 m distance to the site office) and transportation (personal vehicle incl. insurance also for private use) on site will be provided free of charge. The canteen on site may be used. The contract foresees six weeks of vacation per year, which can be taken in four portions of two weeks maximum duration. As an extra, OC will provide an economy class return ticket from/to KSA/home for these vacations.

Working hours are 10 hours per day and six-day week. OC total team will comprise 10 expatriate experts plus approximately 40 local experts.

Requirements

Must be currently working or living in KSA or surrounding countries.

Experience in turbines, auxiliary systems and water are necessary.

Work Surroundings:

Our client (OC) has been contracted by the Saudi Electricity Corporation (SEC) for the Qurayyah CCPP as their Consultant. The scope of work comprises amongst others the site supervision with a strong team of management staff, various discipline engineers, quality control staff and local inspectors. Therefore, OC works in a joint venture with Saudconsult as local partner.

The Project is the “Conversion of Qurayyah Open Cycle Power Plant to Combined Cycle Power Plant”. The open cycle power plant is in operation. The Contractor is processing with final works.

The CCPP will consist of 5 blocks; it is designed in a 3+1 configuration with 15 GE Frame 7FA gas turbines. The envisaged final generation capacity will be approximately 3.2 GWel.

The engineering phase for the steam part of the CCPP is currently in progress. Construction works started in July 2010. The proposed project completion date is early 2013.

The Contractor is a Consortium of Arabian BEMCO and DOOSAN Heavy Industries.

Due to the specific requirements in Saudi Arabia a work contract (local work contract) would be between OC’s branch Office in Dammam and the Freelance Employee. The payment will be made in Saudi Riyals. Additionally to the monthly salary accommodation in a camp (300 m distance to the site office) and transportation (personal vehicle incl. insurance also for private use) on site will be provided free of charge. The canteen on site may be used. The contract foresees six weeks of vacation per year, which can be taken in four portions of two weeks maximum duration. As an extra, OC will provide an economy class return ticket from/to KSA/home for these vacations.

Working hours are 10 hours per day and six-day week. OC total team will comprise 10 expatriate experts plus approximately 40 local experts.

Requirements

Must be currently working or living in KSA or surrounding countries.

Experience in turbines, auxiliary systems and water are necessary.

Work Surroundings:

Our client (OC) has been contracted by the Saudi Electricity Corporation (SEC) for the Qurayyah CCPP as their Consultant. The scope of work comprises amongst others the site supervision with a strong team of management staff, various discipline engineers, quality control staff and local inspectors. Therefore, OC works in a joint venture with Saudconsult as local partner.

The Project is the “Conversion of Qurayyah Open Cycle Power Plant to Combined Cycle Power Plant”. The open cycle power plant is in operation. The Contractor is processing with final works.

The CCPP will consist of 5 blocks; it is designed in a 3+1 configuration with 15 GE Frame 7FA gas turbines. The envisaged final generation capacity will be approximately 3.2 GWel.

The engineering phase for the steam part of the CCPP is currently in progress. Construction works started in July 2010. The proposed project completion date is early 2013.

The Contractor is a Consortium of Arabian BEMCO and DOOSAN Heavy Industries.

Due to the specific requirements in Saudi Arabia a work contract (local work contract) would be between OC’s branch Office in Dammam and the Freelance Employee. The payment will be made in Saudi Riyals. Additionally to the monthly salary accommodation in a camp (300 m distance to the site office) and transportation (personal vehicle incl. insurance also for private use) on site will be provided free of charge. The canteen on site may be used. The contract foresees six weeks of vacation per year, which can be taken in four portions of two weeks maximum duration. As an extra, OC will provide an economy class return ticket from/to KSA/home for these vacations.

Working hours are 10 hours per day and six-day week. OC total team will comprise 10 expatriate experts plus approximately 40 local experts.

Requirements

Must be currently working or living in KSA or surrounding countries.

Experience in turbines, auxiliary systems and water are necessary.

Work Surroundings:

Our client (OC) has been contracted by the Saudi Electricity Corporation (SEC) for the Qurayyah CCPP as their Consultant. The scope of work comprises amongst others the site supervision with a strong team of management staff, various discipline engineers, quality control staff and local inspectors. Therefore, OC works in a joint venture with Saudconsult as local partner.

The Project is the “Conversion of Qurayyah Open Cycle Power Plant to Combined Cycle Power Plant”. The open cycle power plant is in operation. The Contractor is processing with final works.

The CCPP will consist of 5 blocks; it is designed in a 3+1 configuration with 15 GE Frame 7FA gas turbines. The envisaged final generation capacity will be approximately 3.2 GWel.

The engineering phase for the steam part of the CCPP is currently in progress. Construction works started in July 2010. The proposed project completion date is early 2013.

The Contractor is a Consortium of Arabian BEMCO and DOOSAN Heavy Industries.

Due to the specific requirements in Saudi Arabia a work contract (local work contract) would be between OC’s branch Office in Dammam and the Freelance Employee. The payment will be made in Saudi Riyals. Additionally to the monthly salary accommodation in a camp (300 m distance to the site office) and transportation (personal vehicle incl. insurance also for private use) on site will be provided free of charge. The canteen on site may be used. The contract foresees six weeks of vacation per year, which can be taken in four portions of two weeks maximum duration. As an extra, OC will provide an economy class return ticket from/to KSA/home for these vacations.

Working hours are 10 hours per day and six-day week. OC total team will comprise 10 expatriate experts plus approximately 40 local experts.

Requirements

Must be currently working or living in KSA or surrounding countries.

Experience in turbines, auxiliary systems and water are necessary.

It is a construction supervision project in water supply and the following experience is required from any given candidate:
Construction supervision
Have worked on projects in Water supply, distribution, water towers, pumping stations and stormwater networks with retention points
Rural regions
10 years minimum overseas work experience

The duration of the project will be for 2-3 years.

The project is the design of water transmissions and my client is looking for someone with experience in the following:
Design of water transmission, concrete/steel reservoirs and pumping stations
Have worked on a project larger than or equal to 1000ml
Have worked in the Middle East
Needs at least 10 years work experience overseas
Has filled at least two posts as Project Manager previously

The duration of this design phase will last about 12-14 months, the candidate will be travelling continuously through Riyadh, Germany and Turkey for this project so must be willing to travel.

They are currently after a senior candidate for the post of Project Director. The candidate must have the following experience:
Project Management certificate or qualification
French speaker
Worked overseas for at least 15 years
Water orientated CV
Have worked on similar positions
Has managed infrastructure projects on other sanitation or water supply projects
Experience in conducting studies of liquid waste disposal (ODA and / or DCE)

Key qualification:

Masters Degree in Electro-mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Process Engineering with a minimum professional experience of 20 years in O+M of pumping stations or other comparable facilities.

Main tasks shall be:

– Represent the Client against the contractors in all matters of the O+M activities of above facilities

– Review and comment on the current agreement of the contractor with the Client with regard to adequate O+M tasks and activities of the facilities and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on preventive maintenance plans to be prepared by the contractor and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on stock control of spare parts to be prepared by the contractor and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on the staffing of the contractor in terms of quantity and qualification and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on the data management system of the contractor for collecting and documenting all data and any other information which is relevant for the proper operation of the facilities and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on system failure reports of the contractors and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on safety and HACCP (Hazard analysis and critical control points) concepts of the contractors and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on existing O+M manuals and prepare recommendations if necessary

– Review and comment on all required tests to be performed by the contractor and prepare recommendations if necessary

This position is for an ongoing project in Kenya. The position is due to last for approximately 2 years or so for the supervision of 3 contracts. The SRE may also be used short term in Tanzania as technical back up.

My client needs a full time Senior Resident Engineer (SRE) who will in fact supervise 3 separate projects, each having its own Resident Engineer (RE), so the expert should have quite a solid experience as SRE

They are looking for a French speaking Engineer with a high level of international exposure.

The Project

The design review of WWTP / Sewerage infrastructure in order to write Master Plans for several towns in India. The project is due to last approximately 1.5 years.

Experience Required

– Must have experience with the writing of Feasibility Studies as well as Master Plans

– Previous experience in several Wastewater / Sewerage projects

– Construction Supervision would be an advantage but not necessary

Project:

Consulting Services for Preparation of Final Design and Tender Documents, Assistance to PEA in Tendering and Contracting of the Project and Site Supervision.

Component:

Water Loss Reduction in the Middle Governorates. Project funded by EU and KfW, the client is the local Water Authority. The project involves identification of water losses in the water supply system. The consultant will also provide detailed engineering design of rehabilitation measures, preparation of bill of quantities and cost estimates, support to the client in the tender process and construction supervision.

Experience required:

. Senior Engineer, water supply, Environmental, Civil, Mechanical or other related fields of expertise

. Experience in preparing terms of reference, tender documents and tender evaluation reports based on FIDIC conditions and KfW procurement guidelines

. Contractors management experience

. Minimum 10 years general experience

. Development banks experience, preferably with the KfW

. Mechanical & Electrical experience is essential

. African experience would be an advantage

. Background needs to be water focussed and involving some experience in water loss projects

Project:

Consulting Services for Preparation of Final Design and Tender Documents, Assistance to PEA in Tendering and Contracting of the Project and Site Supervision.

Component:

Water Loss Reduction in the Middle Governorates. Project funded by EU and KfW, the client is the local Water Authority. The project involves identification of water losses in the water supply system. The consultant will also provide detailed engineering design of rehabilitation measures, preparation of bill of quantities and cost estimates, support to the client in the tender process and construction supervision.

Experience required:

. University degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

. Experience in designing water and wastewater facilities, both treatment plants and network, including rehabilitation projects

. Minimum 10 years general experience

. Development banks experience, preferably with the KfW

. Mechanical & Electrical experience is essential

. African experience would be an advantage

. Background needs to be water focussed and involving some experience in water loss projects

Project:

Consulting Services for Preparation of Final Design and Tender Documents, Assistance to PEA in Tendering and Contracting of the Project and Site Supervision.

Component:

Water Loss Reduction in the Middle Governorates. Project funded by EU and KfW, the client is the local Water Authority. The project involves identification of water losses in the water supply system. The consultant will also provide detailed engineering design of rehabilitation measures, preparation of bill of quantities and cost estimates, support to the client in the tender process and construction supervision.

Experience required:

. University degree in Engineering

. Minimum 10 years general experience

. Specialist in NRW projects

. Development banks experience, preferably with the KfW

. Mechanical & Electrical experience is essential

. African experience would be an advantage

. Background needs to be water focussed and involving some experience in water loss projects

Project:

Consulting Services for Preparation of Final Design and Tender Documents, Assistance to PEA in Tendering and Contracting of the Project and Site Supervision.

Component:

Water Loss Reduction in the Middle Governorates. Project funded by EU and KfW, the client is the local Water Authority. The project involves identification of water losses in the water supply system. The consultant will also provide detailed engineering design of rehabilitation measures, preparation of bill of quantities and cost estimates, support to the client in the tender process and construction supervision.

Experience required:

. Water supply engineer with both technical and institutional strengthening experience

. Minimum 15 years general experience

. Development bank experience, preferably with KfW

. Mechanical & Electrical experience is essential

. African experience would be an advantage

. Background needs to be water focussed and involving some experience in water loss projects

Presently they are looking for the right candidate being the Team Leader.

The project is based in Turkey. It shall last some 48 months.

Scope of the project is:

. Leak detection study

. Design and preparation of tender documents for construction of water and sewer network rehabilitation of approximately 57 kilometres of water supply pipes and 30 kilometres of sewer pipes and supervision of these constructions

. Supervision of the Design and Build Construction of the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) and retrofitting of existing WWTP

The requirements for the Team Leader are:

The TL shall be in charge of the total management of the project., including, but not limited to, coordination of experts so as to ensure that the inputs of experts are available at the time they are required, allocation of tasks with the team, liaison with the counterparts, financial management and reporting and other tasks as required.

The expert should have the below qualification:

Qualifications and skills

. University degree in civil, environmental or mechanical engineering or equivalent

. Fluency in English spoken and written

. Computer skills in Office applications

. General professional experience

. Preferably 15 years professional working experience relevant to this contract, but a minimum of 10 years required

. Specific professional experience

. Experience in institutional capacity building project(s) for water utility companies/institutions/departments, etc

. Experience in international contract procedures preferably PRAG procedures/FIDIC conditions of contract as a Team Leader

. Experience in supervision of at least one water/ wastewater project according to FIDIC conditions of contract is an asset

. Experience in design of environmental infrastructure project (s) is an asset

The Terms of Reference state the requirements for this position as follows:

“One NRW specialist working also as a project Coordinator working with above 10 years of technical experience in NRW reduction Assignments having a minimum of Msc in Hydraulics, Sanitary, Water Supply or related Engineering fields”

The expected starting date is soon. The inputs of the Project Coordinator will be about half-time over the two years of the project, with an approximate rhythm of a month (or sometimes two) working on site, followed by a month (or sometimes two) of unpaid leave at home.

Conception (feasibility study, preliminary design, tender documents, procurement) and works supervision of projects for construction of wastewater treatment plants with following capacity: 200000 to 1 million inhabitants, equivalent (200 000m3/d)

Capacity in managing a team

Strong skills in Project Management for wastewater treatment plants

Strong skills in Civil Engineering (works supervision)

Must be fluent in English

Experience in writing reports in English

If you believe you are the right person for this job forward us your CV for review.

The current vacancy is for an RE to supervise one of these projects, for which the contractor is currently mobilising.

The successful candidate must have:

Relevant Degree in Civil Engineering.

Minimum of 8 years relevant post graduate experience.

Proven track record in working on construction related activities for a contractor as an RE/ARE supervising similar works for a consultant or client.

Be able to demonstrate excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.

The successful candidate will join our existing team of international and local staff working on this and other similar projects in the Benghazi area.

Full information regarding benefits package is available on application.

The duration of the position will be for 2 years and may be extended by mutual consent.

Candidates must have:

Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Chemical or Civil ( Water and Wastewater) Engineering

Membership of an accredited professional institution such as CIWEM

20 years experience in O&M of major sewage treatment plants

Knowledge of and experience in treatment plants using membrane or ultra filtration technology for effluent treatment.

In addition candidates should have significant working knowledge of international contracts, preferably O&M contracts.

Responsibilities in this role will include:

Monitoring and managing all contractual matters

Carrying out audits

Transferring knowledge to client’s staff

Reviewing and monitoring Contractor’s planned maintenance work

Reviewing emergency procedures

Keeping records of all activities

Liaising with the client’s representatives.

The successful candidate will join our existing team of international and local staff already working on the commissioning of the Sewage Treatment Plant Extensions and will continue to be present during the Defects Liability Period.

The position Will be for a duration of up to 3 years and a possible permanent placement after project is complete.

Candidates must have:

Post Graduate qualification in Civil / Environmental Engineering

10 years previous experience as Water Supply Engineer

Proven track record in working on overseas projects

Will preferably have:

Experience of working on at least one completed and fully functional community water supply project of 100mld capacity or greater.

This is an immediate vacancy on the Hogenakkal Water Supply and Fluorosis Mitigation project in Tamil Nadu and the successful candidate will join the existing team. The SCE role will include the following activities:

Assist the Executive Engineer (“Engineer”) in carrying out construction supervision progress monitoring, quality control, testing, test check of invoices, resolution of claims, change in design, taking over and safety management of all contracts

Assist the PIU in review of suggestions for modification and preparation of various orders if required

Prepare a PERT chart for the execution of the project and render necessary assistance to the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board in monitoring the project.

Assist the PMU in the dispursement of the JBIC loan.

This position will be for a duration of 18 months, possible extension.

Candidates must have:

Post Graduate qualification in Civil / Environmental Engineering

10 years previous experience as Water Supply Engineer

Proven track record in working on overseas projects

Will preferably have:

Experience of working on at least one completed and fully functional community water supply project of 100mld capacity or greater.

This is an immediate vacancy on the Hogenakkal Water Supply and Fluorosis Mitigation project in Tamil Nadu and the successful candidate will join the existing team. The SCE role will include the following activities:

Assist the Executive Engineer (“Engineer”) in carrying out construction supervision progress monitoring, quality control, testing, test check of invoices, resolution of claims, change in design, taking over and safety management of all contracts

Assist the PIU in review of suggestions for modification and preparation of various orders if required

Prepare a PERT chart for the execution of the project and render necessary assistance to the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board in monitoring the project.

Assist the PMU in the dispursement of the JBIC loan.

Candidates must have:

Minimum of Batchelors Degree in Chemical or Civil ( Water and Wastewater) Engineering

Membership of an accredited professional institution such as CIWEM

20 years experience in O&M of major sewage treatment plants

Knowledge of and experience in treatment plants using membrane or ultra filtration technology for effluent treatment.

In addition candidates should have significant working knowledge of international contracts, preferably O&M contracts.

Responsibilities in this role will include:

Monitoring and managing all contractual matters

Carrying out audits

Transferring knowledge to client’s staff

Reviewing and monitoring Contractor’s planned maintenance work

Reviewing emergency procedures

Keeping records of all activities

Liaising with the client’s representatives.

The successful candidate will join our existing team of international and local staff already working on the commissioning of the Sewage Treatment Plant Extensions and will continue to be present during the Defects Liability Period.

The current vacancy is for an RE to supervise one of these projects, for which the contractor is currently mobilising. 

The successful candidate must have:

Relevant Degree in Civil Engineering

Minimum of 8 years relevant post graduate experience

Proven track record in working on construction related activities for a contractor as an RE/ARE supervising similar works for a consultant or client.

Be able to demonstrate excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.

The successful candidate will join our existing team of international and local staff working on this and other similar projects in the Benghazi area.

To provide and manage the provision of superior quality Engineering Assessment & Civil Engineering Design services to allow the company to fulfil its responsibilities in the production of a regional Master Plan for the rehabilitation, repair and/or replacement of water and wastewater systems.

In order to ensure the above the individual must co-ordinate the design and production of civil design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the Master Plan development project and the preparation of tender documentation.

Person Specification:

Knowledge/Experience

Extensive civil design engineering experience in the water and sewage treatment industry

Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment

Have experience of controlling members of staff in designing Civil aspects of water and sewage treatment plants (5 years)

Education/Qualifications

Civil Engineering degree

Chartered Member of a Senior Engineering Institute – desirable

Skills

Ability to think clearly under pressure

Good negotiation skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts

Good general knowledge of all aspects of water and wastewater treatment, e.g. mechanical engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering and project management

A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time

Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly

Computer literacy

Disposition

Self-starter

Enthusiastic

Articulate

Approachable

Assertive

Attention to detail

Resourceful

Brief Project Summary:

To provide and manage the provision of superior quality Engineering Assessment &
Mechanical Engineering Design services to allow the company to fulfil its responsibilities in the
production of a regional Master Plan for the rehabilitation, repair and/or replacement of water
and wastewater systems.

In order to ensure the above the individual must co-ordinate the design and production of
mechanical design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety
requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the Master Plan development project
and the preparation of tender documentation.

Person Specification:

Knowledge/Experience

Have a high level of competence in the principles of water and sewage treatment

Have a detailed knowledge of designing mechanical aspects of water and sewage
treatment plants

5 years experience of water industry

Mechanical design experience in a contracting environment

Minimum 5 years experience of the following:

Managing teams in complex mechanical design projects

Serving clients in complex project delivery environment

Education/Qualifications
Mechanical Engineering Degree

Chartered Member of a Senior Engineering Institute, such as IMechE – desirable

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts

General knowledge of all aspects of water treatment, e.g. civil engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering and project management

Ability to understand technical proposals

Computer literacy

Written contractual communication / verbal communication

Commercial awareness / Financial skills

Administrative skills

Coaching / Leadership / Team building / Negotiation / Delegation skills

Presentation skills

Disposition

Self-starter

Enthusiastic

Articulate

Approachable

Attention to detail

Resourceful

Personal integrity and a positive approach to representing the company

Brief Project Summary:

To provide and manage the provision of superior quality Process Engineering Assessment & Design services to allow the company to fulfil its responsibilities in the production of a regional Master Plan for the rehabilitation, repair and/or replacement of water and wastewater systems. In order to ensure the above the individual must co-ordinate the design and production of process design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the Master Plan development project and the preparation of tender documentation.

Person Specification:

Knowledge/Experience

Have a thorough knowledge of the principles of water and sewage treatment

Have experience of supervising members of staff in designing process aspects of water and sewage treatment plants

Education/Qualifications

Preferable – Chemical Engineering degree – 5 years min relevant experience

Minimum – Chemical Engineering HND- 5 years relevant experience

Skills

Ability to think clearly under pressure

Good negotiation skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic process designs

Good general knowledge of all aspects of water and wastewater treatment, e.g. mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering and project management

A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time

Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly

Computer literacy

Disposition

Self-starter

Enthusiastic

Articulate

Approachable

Assertive

Attention to detail

Resourceful

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

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

One of our clients has been entrusted with a water related project were they are seeking a resident senior water / wastewater specialist for the duration of the project. The senior water / wastewater specialist is expected to play a lead role in the design and implementation of tasks and activities targeted at preparing technical tender documents, improving the management capabilities and performance of the ACs, and for interacting with senior HCWW officials, water utility officials, donors, and other key water and wastewater stakeholders.

Qualifications and skills:

University degree in engineering related to water or wastewater

Computer skills (MS office software)

Good interpersonal and written communication skills. Fluent in English, Arabic language skills would be an advantage

General professional experience:

A minimum of 10 years experience with management of water and sewerage utilities

Demonstrated experience in the use of modem computerized management systems for similar utilities

Prior experience as a key player on projects with similar magnitude and complexity in developing countries

Regional experience in Egypt, North Africa or the Middle East is an advantage

Preparation of studies and technical tender documents

Supervision of contractors

Operational and maintenance management of large capital investment projects

One of our clients has been entrusted with a water  related project were they are seeking a resident program management specialist for the duration of the contract The program management specialist is expected to play a lead role in the design, programming, implementation and monitoring of the program/project management tasks, the standardization of policies and procedures concerning planning, control, information systems and efficiency improvements as well as for interacting with PMU members, PIUs of the ACs, other consultants in the area and other key water and wastewater sector stakeholders.

Qualifications and skills:

University degree in economics or engineering, preferably relate to water or wastewater

Computer skills (MS office software)

Good interpersonal and written communication skills

Fluent in English, Arabic language skills would be an advantage

General professional experience:

A minimum of 10 years experience in the water and wastewater sector

A minimum of 5 years experience with Program/Project Management in water and sewerage projects

Demonstrated experience in the use of modem computerized program management techniques for similar programs

Experience as a Team Leader for projects with similar magnitude and complexity

One of our clients has been entrusted with a water related project were they are seeking a resident senior financial expert for the duration of the project. The senior financial expert shall be responsible for providing support for the management of the IWSP as well as related financial studies and problems.

Qualifications and skills:

University degree in economics or financial administration

Computer skills (MS office software)

Good interpersonal and written communication skills

Fluent in English, Arabic language skills would be an advantage

General professional experience:

At least 10 years professional experience in the water and wastewater sector

Experience with national and international bidding procedures

Demonstrated experience in the use of computerized financial monitoring and reporting techniques

Regional experience in Egypt, North Africa or the Middle East is an advantage

Financial monitoring and reporting

Financial and commercial management of large capital investment projects including accounting

One of our clients has been entrusted with a water related project were they are seeking a resident Chief of Party (COP) for the duration of the project. The Contractor shall delegate adequate authority to the COP to make all implementation decisions in the field. The COP shall be responsible for all reporting to the Steering Committee, HCWW, the EDPs and other organizations. He is expected to play a lead role interacting with senior HCWW officials, water utility officials, donors, and other key water and wastewater sector stakeholders.

Qualifications and skills:

University degree in engineering, economics or related subjects

Negotiation and moderation skills

Computer skills (MS office software)

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

Fluent in English, Arabic language skills would be an advantage

General professional experience:

A minimum of 15 years experience with water and sewerage utility reforms or institutional strengthening programs

Demonstrated expertise in institutional strengthening programs; utility corporatisation and performance-based contracts for water utilities

A minimum of 8 years experience as a COP or Project Director for projects with similar magnitude and complexity in developing countries

Institutional development and change management preferably in the water and waste water sector

Regional experience in Egypt, North Africa or the Middle East is an advantage

The project: Technical assistance for a new integrated water management in Djibouti  

Requested profile: A minimum of an Engineering and/or Management degree, 10 years in the water sector. Preferably past experience in similar countries (Africa)

Tasks in accordance with the Commercial Director and Chief of Service, formation of the agents of the:

Commercial Direction of the Djibouti National office of Water.

Support to the agents in their daily tasks

Specific assistance to improve invoicing system.

Exploitation of figures regarding calculation of water consumer

Support to improve the client service

Control of water connections and research of illicit connections.