Request for Expression of Interest

Consultant for the formulation of “National Action Plan on Sustainable Consumption and Production”

The Ministry of Environment has received funding from the EU-Switch Asia towards formulating the “National Action Plan on Sustainable Consumption and Production”,and intends to apply part of the proceeds to recruit a consultant who will be responsible for the drafting and finalization of the action plan, in consultation with relevant stakeholders. 

The Ministry of Environment invites interested eligible consultants to submit their application.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the position, the individual is expected to demonstrate the requirements as per the attached “Terms of Reference”.

Schedule for the Assignment

Duration of the assignment is 5 months, with potential extension based on performance and need. The successful candidate is expected to commence the services in November 2021.

Remuneration

Successful individual will be paid according to the payment schedule in the attached “Terms of Reference”.

Submission Deadline

The expressions of interest must be submitted to the address below by email no later than 1200 hours on 28^th October 2021. Submissions should have the name of the applicant and the job tile in the subject of the email. The ministry will send a confirmation of receipt via email.

Documents to be submitted;

-          Cover letter

-          Curriculum Vitae (clearly stating the starting and ending month for previous experiences)

-          Copy of National ID Card

-           Accredited copies of Academic Certificates (Documents accepted are copy of accredited certificates/ Letter of completion from the university together with a written document from Maldives Qualification Authority stating that the course completed is accredited to a certain level.) 

-          Candidates currently working in the Civil Service should provide a letter of no objection from their current employer. 

Interested parties may obtain a Terms of Reference attached to this advertisement and also made available from www.environment.gov.mv and acquire further information on request by writing to the Ministry’s email address [email protected] no later than 24th October 2021 or the contact number below.

Applications to the email address below no later than 1200hrs on 28^th  October 2021.   

Proposals must be addressed as below

Human Resource Section                                                                                         

Ministry of Environment

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun, Maafannu

Male’, 20392, Republic of Maldives

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.environment.gov.mv

Bid title: Consultant for the formulation of “National Action Plan on Sustainable Consumption and Production”