Closing
date: 20 Jun 2015
date: 20 Jun 2015
Tetra
Tech ARD, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, is accepting expressions of
interest from highly qualified candidates for potential Chief of Party positions
for an upcoming USAID long-term project in Rwanda. We seek development
professionals with experience managing large, complex water projects throughout
the developing world.
Tech ARD, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, is accepting expressions of
interest from highly qualified candidates for potential Chief of Party positions
for an upcoming USAID long-term project in Rwanda. We seek development
professionals with experience managing large, complex water projects throughout
the developing world.
This
activity will focus on water and sanitation capacity building in Rwanda, with
an emphasis on small town and peri-urban settings.
activity will focus on water and sanitation capacity building in Rwanda, with
an emphasis on small town and peri-urban settings.
Responsibilities:
- Manage
project implementation, including overall responsibility for achievement
of results, supervision of key personnel and efficient budgeting and
financial management. - Serve
as the principal link between Tetra Tech, USAID, and other partners,
including interactions with government officials, key stakeholders in the
sector, donor organizations, and civil society organizations. - Ensure
quality and timely submittal of all project deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Advanced
degree in engineering, water or natural resource management, public
administration/management or other relevant fields; - Minimum
fifteen (15) years of experience as a Chief of Party or Project
Director/Manager on large donor-funded projects; experience on
USAID-funded projects preferred. - Minimum
seven (7) years of experience with successful water and sanitation
projects. - Experience
in Rwanda preferred. - Demonstrated
experience in institutional strengthening, capacity building, market-based
approaches to service delivery; - Fluency
in English required; knowledge of French is highly desirable.
To
be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line
process:
be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line
process:
- Cover
Letter - CV
in reverse chronological format - At
least three professional references including name, contact information,
and statement of relationship to the reference.
Please
submit documents to the following:
submit documents to the following:
Applications
that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No
phone calls will be accepted.
that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No
phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra
Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations, in
the U.S and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission
and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and
under-represented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be
an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.
Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations, in
the U.S and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission
and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and
under-represented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be
an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.
