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)