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WASTEWATER AND STORM WATER EXPERT (M/F/D) - CLEAN OCEANS INITIATIVE IN THE PROJECT IDENTIFICATION & PREPARATION PROGRAMME FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (COPIP)

POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 117
Date Published:Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Date of Expiration:Sunday, April 26, 2020 EXPIRED
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LOCATION OF THIS JOB

Kenya | NAIROBI in Kenya

INDUSTRY

Development Agency

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION

Job-ID: P1703V002
Location: Nairobi
Assignment period: 01/01/2020 - 12/31/2023
Field: Climate Change, Environment
Type of employment: full- or part-time
Application deadline: 11/24/2019

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a state owned organisation. We work worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. GIZ International Services (InS) is an integral division of GIZ. We offer the experience, the regional and technical know-how of GIZ in the global market and provide international clients with expertise in terms of economic and result-oriented services.
GIZ International Services is shortlisted for the EIB-funded tender: „ Clean Oceans Initiative: Project Identification & Preparation Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa (COPIP)”.

The overall objective of the Clean Oceans Project Identification and Preparation (COPIP) Programme is to contribute to the improvement of financial, economic, social and environmental infrastructure in targeted countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, in support of cleaner and more sustainable oceans.

The Programme and outputs should also be in line with the objectives of the Clean Ocean Initiative, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (particularly SDG 14 and SDG 6), as well as the EIB’s commitment to support projects which are financially sustainable and contribute substantially towards Climate Action. In this regard, relevant projects identified under the challenge launched by the EIB and the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCOM), called the Global Climate City Challenge (GCCC), which contributes to the Clean Oceans Initiative may be supported under this COPIP Programme.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB

YOUR PROFILE
Qualification and skills:
1. Academic degree in engineering in a relevant discipline or equivalent.
2. Proficiency in oral and written English or French languages. Working knowledge of the other language is required.

General professional experience:
Minimum of 10 years of general working experience, of which at least five years in developing countries, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Specific professional experience:
1. Involvement in a minimum of 2 feasibility studies for the targeted sectors in the past 10 years, financed by EU, EIB or other IFI’s.
2. Experience in a minimum of 2 projects in developing countries covering, the design and implementation of wastewater collection and treatment systems, or storm water management systems.

LOCATION INFORMATION
Project activities will be carried out in Nairobi. A maximum of 30% of the work can be done from home-base.

START DATE & PERIOD OF IMPLEMENTATION
The intended commencement date is January 2020 and the period of implementation of the contract will be 36 months from this date.

NOTES
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