Overview : Submission of package deadline Extended to 17 Oct. 2019 - Submission of application
Interested candidates are requested to submit an electronic application to liberia.procurement@unwomen.org no later than 17th October 2019. - Cover letter;
- At least 2 Samples of previous work
- CV, including contact information for 3 references;
- Financial proposal. The financial proposal shall specify the Consultant’s daily rate.
All applications must include (as an attachment) the CV and the financial proposal. Applications without financial proposal will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered for further processing. Job Title: International Civil Engineer, Spotlight Initiative EVAW Department: Liberia Country Office Reports to (Title/Level): UN Women Deputy Country Representative Expected duration of the assignment: Long term assignment with working days between 22nd October 2019 to 21st October 2020 Duty Station: Monrovia, Liberia with possibility of travel in the counties Current Grade: Consultant / SSA II. Organizational Context and Overview : UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. The Liberia Spotlight Initiative (LSI) Programme is a joint initiative of the United Nations system and the European Union in partnership with the Government and civil society of Liberia to contribute to the elimination of gender-based and sexual violence, harmful practices and obstacles to access to sexual and reproductive health rights. It will focus on consolidating gains by developing a more effective response to violence against women and girls and the promotion of sexual and reproductive health rights, through innovative approaches that strengthen an enabling legal and policy framework, effective and coordinated institutions, community mobilization and empowerment, increased and equitable access to holistic and integrated care services, access to and use of quality statistical data and strengthened and dynamic women's rights organizations. Under the implementation of the LSI Programme, UN Women Liberia has to conduct the transformation of four traditional bush schools into multipurpose centers across the 5 project implementation counties. In that context, UN Women is recruiting an International Civil Engineer as consultant to support the technical aspect of the work. |