Water Sector Specialist, Al Jidara, Jordan [deadline 30 Oct]

Organization: Al Jidara
Country/Region: Jordan

Duration of assignment: 3-5 Years
Expected starting date: 28 March 2010

Consulting opportunity description:
Al Jidara is bidding on a large Technical Assistance program in Jordan for Institutional Reform and Capacity building for the Jordan Water & Environment sector. The program aims at improving the management of Jordan's water resources.

Al Jidara are seeking to identify professionals for long term and short term positions in the area of water sector management. The interested candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in water sector management and water infrastructure and engineering preferably in the region. The candidate should have demonstrated skills in:

1. Water Infrastructure Management
2. Water Sector Reform
3. Water Sector Policy and Regulations
4. Capacity Building & Institutional Strengthening

Qualifications:
Interested individuals should have excellent English language proficiency and computer skills. Arabic language is an asset. Experience in water development projects is an asset.

Application deadline: 30 October 2009

Apply online on the Al Jidara web site