Ministry of Environment

Male’, Republic of Maldives

Accelerating Sustainable Private Investment in Renewable Energy (ASPIRE) Project

SCF Grant No.: TF017182

Reference No.: (IUL)438-ASPIRE/1/2021/3

Date: January 06, 2021

Request for Expressions of Interest

Site Technical Supervisor

The Government of the Republic of Maldives has received grant funds under the multi-donor Strategic Climate Fund, administered by the World Bank, towards the cost of Accelerating Sustainable Private Investment in Renewable Energy (ASPIRE) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this grant to eligible payments under the contract for the services of a Site Technical Supervisor for the Project Management Unit (PMU), established within the Ministry of Environment.

The objective of this assignment is to ensure day to day progress of site tasks and activities being undertaken at construction sites under ASPIRE project with the responsibility to maintain construction standards, quality of work and workmanship.

Key qualifications of the individuals who apply for the position are:

• Satisfactory communications skills in Dhivehi and English and the ability to work in a team environment;
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in general construction with excellent hands-on construction skills;
• Experience in supervising construction projects; and
• Diploma in engineering related specialty will be an added advantage.

The Ministry of Environment now invites interested eligible individuals to submit their “Expression of Interest (EoI)”. Interested individuals must provide their CV with information demonstrating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, etc.) covering the Key Qualifications listed above.

A candidate will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants by World Bank Borrowers dated January 2011, Revised July 2014.

Successful candidate will be paid an all-inclusive monthly fee of MVR 12,000/- to 15,000/- depending on qualification and experience. The individual for this position will be hired, initially for a period of Twelve (12) months on fulltime basis and may be extended for a further period, based on need and performance.

The expressions of interest must be submitted to the address below in hardcopy or by email not later than 1300 hours on January 20, 2021 and shall be available to commence the services no later than February 2021.

The “Terms of Reference (ToR)” related to this assignment will be available with this advertisement. Interested individual may obtain further information on request by writing to the address below.