Job Title

International Team Leader for GIZ project in Tanzania: “Improving water supply and sanitation services in under-privileged, low income urban areas in Tanzania”

Job Description

Manage team of consultants and set up work processes and procedures, organise and distribute the work among the team members and supervise the national experts. Support and technical assistance to the Ministry department in charge of Water, and other partner organisations through the GIZ SDWSP team. Coordinate with other stakeholders, liaise closely with the GIZ SDWSP manager in charge and ensure full integration into and harmonisation of the consultancy with the overall GIZ TC Programme. Regular Reporting

Technical lead and input in decentralised sanitation, concept development and development of instruments / for on-site / decentralised sanitation services, Quality assurance and technical guidance during preparation, planning, implementation and evaluation of demonstration projects; Technical lead in document the lessons / results of the demonstration projects and knowledge management

Starting date approx. July 2016, input approx.. 27 months within 30 months planned duration

Location: Tanzania – mainly Dar es Salaam with regular visits in Shinyanga, Dodoma and Korogwe



Job Requirements

Education: M.Sc or B.Sc Water and sanitation engineer, business administration and or environmental engineer by training.

Skills

At least 10 years of experience in the field of expertise
At least 5 years working experience in development projects, preferably in Sub-Sahara Africa
working experience within governmental institutional environments will be an asset
Very good management, communication and writing skills
Conversant with GIZ’s development philosophy and processes, including Capacity WORKS
Good intercultural and social competencies, sensible with regards to the prevailing situation in the country
very good language skills in English,
knowledge of German and Kiswahili would be an asset



About Dorsch Gruppe

For more than sixty years, the companies of the Dorsch Gruppe have been respected consulting and engineering partners for industrial clients, private investors, and public institutions. With employees and activities in over 40 countries currently the Dorsch Gruppe is one of Germany's largest independent planning and consulting companies. Thus the companies of the Dorsch Gruppe are able to plan and competently oversee projects in all stages, both in Germany as well as abroad.

In addition to the involvement in a large variety of investment projects, the Dorsch Group maintains its unique market position with a significant presence in development cooperation. Our employees produce future-oriented and sustainable high quality solutions and are accustomed to working with clients from across the globe.



If you are interested

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We do apologize, that due to the number of applications, we can only respond to candidates who meet the required criteria and provide us with a detailed CV plus supporting documents.