Sanitation Project in Five Islands

Request for Expressions of Interest: Assistant Project Coordinator (APC)

The Government of the Republic of Maldives through the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MEE) is implementing “Sanitation Project in Five Islands” financed by Islamic development Bank (ISDB) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the selection of a full time Assistant Project Coordinators (APC) to assist in the implementation of water and sewerage projects managed by Ministry of Environment and Energy.

The objective of this assignment is operational management of the projects in accordance with the project documents and as per the bank guidelines in collaboration with the project team and stakeholder agencies to ensure all implementation arrangements of projects are carried out smoothly and on time.

To be eligible for the position the individual is expected to demonstrate the following:

a) Minimum Diploma level Qualification in Management or related to the assignment.

b) At least three (03) years of work experience of which one (01) year in donor assisted development projects.

c) Knowledge and understanding of technical aspects of water and sanitation projects is desirable.

Excellent written and oral English and Dhivehi communication skills. The individual must be willing to work for extended periods.

In additional to the above the APC’s reputation of integrity and impartiality routed in independent from third parties shall be considered.

The successful candidate must understand the objectives and delivery mechanisms of the projects portfolio. He/she must be willing to work in a team, be flexible to emerging or changing conditions, and undertake initiative in his/her broad field of actions.

Successful individual will be paid an all-inclusive monthly fee in the range of MVR 10,000 to MVR 15,000 depending on their qualifications and experience.

The Ministry of Environment and Energy now invites interested eligible individual consultants to submit their CV, including information that demonstrates their qualification to perform the services (description of similar assignments and experience in similar conditions, familiarity with appropriate skills, reference etc).

Interested individuals may obtain an outline Terms of Reference from www.environment.gov.mv and acquire further information on request by writing to the mail address, [email protected]

The expressions of interest must be submitted to the address below (regular mail, emails or fax) no later than 1200 hours on 27th August 2015.

Water and Sanitation Department

Ministry of Environment and Energy

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun,

Maafannu, Male’, 20392,

Republic of Maldives

Fax: +960-3018-301

Email: [email protected]