Crown Agents USA, Inc. (CA-USA) is seeking an experienced Technical Advisor, with a water and energy focus, for an anticipated US-Donor funded Program in Tanzania. The implementation period of the Program will be for 18 months.
Specific Responsibilities
The Advisors will perform their duties in Tanzania over a period of 18 months, and will:
Assist with preparing and reviewing tender documents and evaluation criteria, including life-cycle cost analyses, for specific, high priority projects, including a water expansion project.
Duties will include:
Assessing existing procurement practices;
Assisting in the establishment of quality and cost-assessment procurement guidelines;
Supporting acquisition planning and market research; and
Developing specifications and value-based evaluation criteria, including life-cycle cost analysis, and strengthening reporting structures between the Grantee and the procuring entity.
Qualifications
Technical Experience: Offeror’s proposed Advisors’ experience in acquisition planning for large energy and water infrastructure projects and in utilizing value-based procurement models to structure procurements for such projects. Offeror’s proposed Advisors’ familiarity with:
International best practices in procurement;
Value-based procurement models;
Water and energy infrastructure tender documentation; and,
Public procurement systems in emerging economies.
Advisor must have demonstrated expertise in evaluating complex infrastructure projects and experience in direct management of infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated expertise in evaluating complex infrastructure projects utilizing total cost of ownership and life-cycle cost analysis.
Ten (10) or more years of professional work experience, with the majority focused on procurement or procurement related work in the water and/or energy sectors.
A bachelors level degree or equivalent in the fields of engineering, business, law or other related fields;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Fluency in English; and
Advanced degree in engineering or other technical field and advanced procurement training highly desirable.
Specific Responsibilities
The Advisors will perform their duties in Tanzania over a period of 18 months, and will:
Assist with preparing and reviewing tender documents and evaluation criteria, including life-cycle cost analyses, for specific, high priority projects, including a water expansion project.
Duties will include:
Assessing existing procurement practices;
Assisting in the establishment of quality and cost-assessment procurement guidelines;
Supporting acquisition planning and market research; and
Developing specifications and value-based evaluation criteria, including life-cycle cost analysis, and strengthening reporting structures between the Grantee and the procuring entity.
Qualifications
Technical Experience: Offeror’s proposed Advisors’ experience in acquisition planning for large energy and water infrastructure projects and in utilizing value-based procurement models to structure procurements for such projects. Offeror’s proposed Advisors’ familiarity with:
International best practices in procurement;
Value-based procurement models;
Water and energy infrastructure tender documentation; and,
Public procurement systems in emerging economies.
Advisor must have demonstrated expertise in evaluating complex infrastructure projects and experience in direct management of infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated expertise in evaluating complex infrastructure projects utilizing total cost of ownership and life-cycle cost analysis.
Ten (10) or more years of professional work experience, with the majority focused on procurement or procurement related work in the water and/or energy sectors.
A bachelors level degree or equivalent in the fields of engineering, business, law or other related fields;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Fluency in English; and
Advanced degree in engineering or other technical field and advanced procurement training highly desirable.
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