Consultant for Feasibility Study

with Ministry of Environment, CCA4CS-II Project
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BTDC-ID: 34479
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Announcement Description

The National Council for Sustainable Development (NCSD), Ministry of Environment (MoE), Cambodia and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have been successful in securing funding from the Adaptation Fund to implementing a four-year climate change project in the two coastal provinces of Cambodia, “Increasing climate resilience through small-scale infrastructure investments and enhancing adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces in Cambodia.”

The overall objective of the project is to support climate resilient and adaptive development and increase the capacity for climate variability/change adaptation of target communities living in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces. This objective will be achieved through the following specific objectives:

  • To implement concrete adaptation actions that support climate resilient infrastructure in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces to adapt to current impacts of climate change, in particular, extreme hydro-meteorological events.
  • To reduce the impacts of coastal climate hazards by recovering coastal ecosystems (Ecosystem-Based Adaptation) and minimizing related socioeconomic impacts on communities.
  • To enhance institutional capacity at the provincial and local level, relevant Government entities, and communities for decision-making and management of the implementation of adaptation measures/actions to address climate change and variability in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces.

The Project is seeking for qualified, talented, and result-oriented candidates to fill the positions:

Bid Components

Consultant for Feasibility Study

  • Career Category: Consultancy
  • Location: Phnom Penh

Post Level: National Consultant

Report to: National Project Manager/National Team Leader

Contract Type: Individual Contractor (IC) or Team

Expected Place of Travel: Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces, Cambodia

Assignment Duration: 80 Working Days

Scope of Work

The consultant will work closely with National Project Leader and under the management of the National Project Manager to implement the project activities on timeline and reach the target objectives effectively under technical advice of the UN-Habitat team in close coordination with other staffs and consultants involved in the project while coordinating and communicating with relevant stakeholders involved in the project.

Objective of Assignment

The main objectives of this assignment are:

  • To assess the technical, economic, social, and environmental feasibility of the proposed irrigation system.
  • To prepare a Detailed Engineering Design (DED) including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and implementation plans.
  • To ensure the proposed system is sustainable, climate-resilient, and aligned with local agricultural needs.

Duration of Work

Working closely with the Team Leader and under the management of the National Project Manager, and technical advice of UN-Habitat team. The Consultant report to Project Manger of MoE.

Duty Station

The consultant will be working at the Ministry of Environment, subject to travel to provinces.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Education:
  • Minimum Bachelor level degree in environmental sector, engineer, or other related fields of climate change, urban planning and human settlements and geography is strongly encouraged.
  • Experience and skills:
  • A minimum of 5 years for specific experience in planning, project preparation, construction and/or project management of infrastructure projects related to waste management sector is required.
  • Experience in irrigation projects in Cambodia/Southeast Asia.
  • Team of hydrologists, civil engineers, agronomists, and environmental specialists.
  • Familiarity with Cambodian water resource policies
  • Good communication and writing skills;
  • Good experience in multi-stakeholder coordination;
  • Language Requirements:
  • Excellent command of Khmer and English (both spoken and written)

Submission Requirements

To apply, please send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including names of three referees before 22nd April, 2025 with mentioning the position in the subject to the following addressprovided in the contact details.

 
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Contact Details

Office Address
  • Morodok Techo Building, Lot 503, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Ministry of Environment, CCA4CS-II Project
 
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