Institutional - Financial Expert

The Candidate will be taking the position of Institutional/Financial Expert in EuropeAid/132841/D/SER/TR Project in SOMA.

The Consultant will provide technical assistance for capacity building of Water Utility Department of Municipality (Capacity building of the Municipal staff to ensure the sound implementation of planned projects and achievement of FOPIR targets), supervision of construction works in wastewater treatment plant project and arranging of existing wastewater collector line and discharge line which will be implemented according to FIDIC Yellow Book, modernisation of Water Utility Department services (to maintain the sustainability and development of water services by upgrading the water services with computer aided design software, geographical information systems and computer models)

Institutional/Financial Expert will be responsible for the institutional strengthening of the WUD.

Qualifications and skills

• University degree (either BSc./MSc./PhD) in engineering or economics. In case of lacking mentioned university degrees/university degree 10 years of professional experience is required in the relevant field,
• Good command of spoken and written English,
• Computer skills in Office applications.

General professional experience

• A minimum of 5 years professional experience is required;

Specific professional experience

• A minimum 3 years of experience in water/waste water sector,
• A minimum 2 projects experience including institutional capacity building activities for water utility companies/ institutions/ departments, etc., Preparations of documents (projects, designs, tender dossiers, etc.) will not be accepted as capacity building activities,
• Experience in tariff setting calculations, for water utilities/municipalities is an asset,
• Experience in financial and economic analysis of water and/or wastewater infrastructure investment projects is an asset.

Expert must be independent and free from conflicts of interest in the responsibilities they take

ONLY THE PROVEN EXPERIENCE OF THE CANDIDATE SHALL BE TAKEN IN TO CONSIDIRATION 

All of the required experience shall be proven with relevant documets such as;

• Reference letters from previous employers/Clients or Job completion documents
• Social securty records or similar from relevant entitits.
• Signed reports/documents