Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 21 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
PROJECT AND JOB DESCRIPTION
As part of the ongoing project, there’s a significant focus on enhancing the living conditions of Refugee Hosting Communities situated in Northern Uganda. These communities consist of both Rural Growth Centers (RGC) and Small Towns (ST), each inhabited by a population ranging from 1,500 to 35,000 residents. In the current project phase, which benefits from 15 million EUR in financing from the German Cooperation through KfW, eleven hosting communities are receiving access to clean and safe drinking water. This vital investment is being meticulously overseen by an International Management Consultant who is guiding the entire implementation process.

The task of the International Management Consultant is transparently administering the Program’s funds, mitigating fiduciary risks, and conducting financial and technical oversight. Besides fund administration, one of the main responsibilities is to oversee the preparation of Studies, Designs, and Tender Documents, which are created by local consulting firms, among other tasks.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
• University Degree in civil, mechanical, sanitary, hydrogeological or environmental engineering
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience
• Very good program management skills well acquainted with donor fund management procedures
• Profound experience in Development Cooperation projects
• Good communicator and excellent English skills

EXPERIENCE
• Comprehensive experience in the implementation of technical and financial control mechanisms including checking and approval of designs on behalf of KfW as well as the confirmation of disbursement requests by the employer towards KfW
• Working experience in Sub-Sahara Africa, preferably East Africa
• Capable and adaptable to work and live within remote areas
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary local and international teams


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested applicants are required to send a complete CV (English, WB standard) and a cover letter to jobs@ces.de 

Please indicate the job reference
“Application for: International Team Leader (m/w/d) – Northern Uganda – No. 2316”

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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