BMB Mott MacDonald is a leading international management consultancy firm and part of one of the world’s largest engineering and consulting firms, Mott MacDonald, employer of over 14.000 people in over 140 countries worldwide, working in a wide range of sectors including transport, energy, buildings, water and environment, health and education, oil and gas, industry, power and communications.
BMB Mott MacDonald specialises in international development work and is committed to support the Millennium Development Goals. As part of Mott MacDonald’s International Development Division we are involved in the management of some ninety projects and programs in forty countries in Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. We work for the main multi- and bi-lateral international donor and lending agencies such as the African and Asian Development Banks the EU, World Bank, DANIDA, DFID, DGIS, KfW and SIDA, to name a few.
BMB Mott MacDonald is currently implementing a 4 year EU financed project on Local Economic Development (ProDEL) in Mozambique. The PRODEL programme is aimed at promoting local economic development in Mozambique, and has particular focus on the fields of agribusiness and value chain development. The programme which started earlier this year is set to end in 2017.
The position of Key Expert in Local Economic Development and Value Chain promotion is being re-advertised. We seek an expert to replace the current incumbent holder of this position. It will be a fulltime position for the remainder of the project duration (2 years) with the starting date: as soon as possible. We seek an expert that will steer and monitor our project out of Sofala, working together with the provincial government in identifying economic development projects that can be financed through our 30 M € Grant Fund.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Coordination of programme activites in Sofala Province.
* Management of field teams in the Province.
* Overall responsibility for timely submission of deliverables.
* Responsible for communication with key stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS
* At least 10 years of professional experience in the fields of agribusiness, value chain development and/or Local Economic Development.
* Good knowledge of Mozambican procurement practice and rules.
* At least 5 years long term work experience in Mozambique or neighbouring countries in areas relevant to the contract.
* Experience with EU-funded projects (9th and 10th EDF) or managing Programme Estimates.
* Experience in agricultural and rural development programs and working with both the private and public sectors in Mozambique.
* International or Local expert.
* Excellent writing/ reporting skills.
* Ability to work and communicate effectively in English and Portuguese is a must.
JOIN US
Candidates with the required profile are invited to apply direct by submitting a curriculum vitae and application letter in English by following the link to the careers website. For further information please review our website: www.idd-net.com or contact our Business Development Manager Mr Geert van Boekel at geert.boekel@mottmac.nl or 31 (0)26 3577439 or Mr Jan de Haan at jan.dehaan@mottmac.nl.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunities employer
BMB Mott MacDonald specialises in international development work and is committed to support the Millennium Development Goals. As part of Mott MacDonald’s International Development Division we are involved in the management of some ninety projects and programs in forty countries in Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. We work for the main multi- and bi-lateral international donor and lending agencies such as the African and Asian Development Banks the EU, World Bank, DANIDA, DFID, DGIS, KfW and SIDA, to name a few.
BMB Mott MacDonald is currently implementing a 4 year EU financed project on Local Economic Development (ProDEL) in Mozambique. The PRODEL programme is aimed at promoting local economic development in Mozambique, and has particular focus on the fields of agribusiness and value chain development. The programme which started earlier this year is set to end in 2017.
The position of Key Expert in Local Economic Development and Value Chain promotion is being re-advertised. We seek an expert to replace the current incumbent holder of this position. It will be a fulltime position for the remainder of the project duration (2 years) with the starting date: as soon as possible. We seek an expert that will steer and monitor our project out of Sofala, working together with the provincial government in identifying economic development projects that can be financed through our 30 M € Grant Fund.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Coordination of programme activites in Sofala Province.
* Management of field teams in the Province.
* Overall responsibility for timely submission of deliverables.
* Responsible for communication with key stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS
* At least 10 years of professional experience in the fields of agribusiness, value chain development and/or Local Economic Development.
* Good knowledge of Mozambican procurement practice and rules.
* At least 5 years long term work experience in Mozambique or neighbouring countries in areas relevant to the contract.
* Experience with EU-funded projects (9th and 10th EDF) or managing Programme Estimates.
* Experience in agricultural and rural development programs and working with both the private and public sectors in Mozambique.
* International or Local expert.
* Excellent writing/ reporting skills.
* Ability to work and communicate effectively in English and Portuguese is a must.
JOIN US
Candidates with the required profile are invited to apply direct by submitting a curriculum vitae and application letter in English by following the link to the careers website. For further information please review our website: www.idd-net.com or contact our Business Development Manager Mr Geert van Boekel at geert.boekel@mottmac.nl or 31 (0)26 3577439 or Mr Jan de Haan at jan.dehaan@mottmac.nl.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunities employer
To apply
Applications and updated CV should be submitted to https://xjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=25141&siteid=5169&areq=18024BR
