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Pacific IWRM Positions
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From:
Mish Hamid <mish@iwlearn.org>
Subject:
Pacific IWRM Positions
Date:
17-Jun-2008 03:11 PM
>Dear Colleagues,
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>We are looking for IWRM experts who would be interested in working
>in the Pacific for a GEF and EU co-funded project:
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>http://www.sopac.org/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=110
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>VACANCIES FOR THE REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION UNIT OF THE
>SUSTAINABLE INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT PROJECT
>The Council of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) recently
>approved the regional Sustainable Integrated Water Resources and
>Wastewater Management Project (Pacific IWRM) for implementation. The
>Pacific IWRM Project will start in 2008 and will run for five years
>to 2013 with a total contribution from the GEF of US$10.7 million.
>The Project will help fourteen Pacific Island Countries address
>problems of pollution entering ground and surface water, as well as
>support improved management of clean water for drinking and sanitation.
>Applications are invited for four positions within the Regional
>Project Coordination Unit (PCU). The regional PCU will be based
>within the Community Lifelines Programme of the Secretariat of the
>Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), located in
>Suva, Fiji Islands. The PCU will provide a technical support,
>coordination, supervision, and management function for the
>implementation of the Pacific IWRM Project and will operate in
>accordance with the rules and procedures of Implementing Agencies
>UNDP/UNEP, Executing Agency SOPAC, and the GEF.
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>The PCU will be headed by a Regional Project Manager who will have
>overall responsibility for the project including preparation of the
>overall project Annual Work Plan, financial and technical management
>of the project, including reporting to UN Agencies and project
>stakeholders. The incumbent will act as the Secretary, and be
>accountable to the Regional Project Steering Committee. The Project
>Manager will be supported by three advisers:
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>1. Environmental Engineer/Management Adviser
>The Environmental Engineer/Environmental Management Specialist will
>assume direct responsibility for the technical delivery of the
>regional and national project components of the project, working
>with other members of the PCU as the principal technical project post.
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>2. Communications/Community Assessment and Participation Adviser
>The Communications/Community Assessment and Participation Specialist
>will assume direct responsibility for the substantial community
>assessment, participation, information, monitoring and evaluation,
>communication(s) and education activities of the project.
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>3. Financial Adviser
>The Financial Adviser will assume direct responsibility for the
>financial management of the Pacific IWRM Project. Close liaison will
>be required with the National project delivery teams (14 National
>Project Managers and National Assistants) and other regional partners.
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>Applicants for technical positions should have a broad understanding
>of development issues and their applicability to the Pacific region,
>and possess a high level of interpersonal skills and cultural
>sensitivity. SOPAC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
>applications from suitably qualified women and men.
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>The salary and benefit package offered for all positions is
>commensurate with terms and conditions of the Council of Regional
>Organisations in the Pacific.
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>The deadline for applications is Friday 25th July 2008, 17:00 local
>Suva time. Please refer to the Instructions for Applicants for
>further information.
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>All interested applicants are encouraged to contact the IWRM Team
>at: iwrm@sopac.org for further information.
>Further information on National Demonstration Projects is available
>from: http://www.sopac.org/IWRM+Outputs
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