Storage-In—A-Box (SIAB) Consultant
Ministry of Health Facility infrastructure improvement
The USAID DELIVER PROJRCT plans to assist the mission with the preparation of
the statement of Word (SoW) and site survey that will inform the procurement
and installation of Storage-In-A-Box (SIAB) units
USAID DELIVER has identified the need for a SIAB consultant to provide
technical expertise in the area of SIAB infrastructure development, DELIVER is
seeking the services of a consultant to provide strategic, technical and
operational coordination, which will lead to the preparation, procurement and
installation of 35 pre-fabricated pharma-grade SIAB units. Theses unit
are to be installed in 32 health facilities (site selection TBD) for the
Ministry of Health (MoH) in Malawi
The position required working closely with the Project management Team
(PMT), MOH (central and district levels), other ministries and GOM agencies,
DELIVER, stakeholders and donors to ensure that from the point of initiation to
completion of the installation phase all activities are completed in a timely
and orderly fashion including SIAB specs and locations details
The consultant is also expected to facilitate all site readiness actions
required before the start of the procurement and installation processes, The
consultant will work towards ensuring that DELIVER relationship with the client
(MoH) an donors is well maintained, The consultant will be responsible for
coordinating and overseeing all phases of the project and will be part of the
SIAB PMT and responsible for related activities under the DELIVER
workplan
Work with the PMT and all stakeholders (MOH, relevant Ministries, and GOM
Agencies, districts, USAID, CDC, etc) in project planning and preparations
which will lead to the procurement and installation of SIAB units, and revise
as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements, Coordinate project
activities with all stakeholders, including MOH, USAID, DELIVER and CDC Monitor
planning, preparation, installation and completion phase progress, Work closely
with DELIVER counterparts to promote client satisfaction and to ensure timely
acceptance and sign-off of project deliverables and milestones, Ensure
compliance with relevant Malawian regulations, Identify potential risks and
develop mitigation strategies, Site selection: perform detailed site survey in
close collaboration with the Department of building an districts identified to
receive SIAB, Working with the PMT and MOH, coordinate permitting and site
readiness actions, communicate with DELIVER
senior management regarding concerns about project progress, develop and maintain
project status reports and other documentation, Respond to inquiries from IAB
PMT regarding assigned project status, Contribute to development and
implementation of relevant work plans and activity budgets, Perform other
duties as assigned, report to SIAB Project Management Team and to DELIVER
Country Director
Professional degree in Civil Engineering, architecture or related technical
area, current accreditation from relevant Malawian professional society and/or
licencing agency, 5 or more yrs experience in construction-related project
management, Demonstrate knowledge on Malawian building codes, permitting
processes, etc, Proven command of construction quality assurance procedures,
experience with prefabricated building construction desired, Proven ability to
work as part of a team and to be self-managing, Excellent written and oral
communication skills, effectiveness working with culturally and professionally
diverse teams, Ability and willingness to travel in the field
JSI offers excellent benefits, The appointments are on contract basis and only
shortlisted candidates will be notified
If interested, send your detailed CV and cover letter to usaiddelvier@jsimw.com including names and contact information of at least 3
traceable refs or bring the documents to the following address USAID DELIVER
PROJECT/ Off Presidential Way, Area 14 plot no. 100/B, P o Box 1011 – Lilongwe,
Applications must be received by 20th June close of business (COB), NO PHONE
CALLS PLEASE