(Re-announce)CASA-1000 Focal Point for MEW

Duties and Responsibilities

CASA-1000 Project Focal Point for MEW will be based in Ministry of Energy and Water and work under the direct supervision of the Deputy Minister of Energy (Ministry of Energy and Water) and act as a deputy head of Joint Working Group (JWG) on behalf of MEW for the project and his duties and responsibilities will be as below:
• Develop and maintain a detailed projects’ schedule of all tasks involved in the project For Minister and Deputy Minister of Energy
• Provide insight and guidance for the MEW authorities in collaboration with DABS, PIU and CASA-1000 Secretariat in preparations of relevant documents and contracts for the meetings.
• Closely Work with main project implementer i.e. DABS and other project stakeholders such as Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy, and Ministry of Interior to make sure that the proper coordination is maintained between MEW and these other government departments in implementation stage.
• Represent the GoA delegation as and when necessary and when entrusted with such authority in Working Group Levels.
• Shall work with DABS, MEW and other stakeholders to develop security plan in implementation stage of the project along the route.
• Organize and establish meetings on regular basis with designated individuals and groups to foster positive relationships.
• Represent MEW in PC and other meetings as authorized by MEW.
• Assist in the development of short and long term plans and programs for MEW authorities in implementation stage
• Shall arrange regular Video-Conference with various stake-holders.
• Prepare monthly progress reports & briefs of the project related activities to the IGC members of Afghanistan.
• Coordinate on behalf of MEW with DABS, MRRD and other stake holder departments and institutions in the Community Support Program.
• Make sure that Host Government Agreement (a document outlining responsibilities of Government Departments in Implementation Stage) is implemented in the best possible manner in implementation stage.
• Travel to project member countries and any other places as and whenever needed.
• Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Reporting and Coordination
• Prepare Project Progress Reports.
• Prepare Annual Plan for the Program. Inter-agency and inter-project coordination.
• Official point of contact for related issues of CASA1000 in Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW).
• Official point of contact for coordination with MRRD for related issues of CASA CSP in Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW).
• Any other tasks related to the duty.
• Reporting to Team Leader of CASA 1000 Project in DABS and Deputy Minister of Energy in particular

Qualifications

Background and Experience: The Project focal Point for MEW for CASA 1000 shall be an independent professional with extensive experience of intern-ministerial cooperation, and with excellent reporting skills. Experience should include activities demonstrating the skills of coordinating the work of similar projects. At least five (5) years of relevant experience in coordination is essential with demonstrated understanding of Government of Afghanistan’s Laws with respect to legal, institutional, contractual and financial issues and processes. The candidate shall have prior experience in Power Infrastructure Projects or Donor Funded Project. The Consultant should have preferably knowledge and or experience in procurement. HE/She Must have demonstrated ability of leadership and inter-personal skills. Ability to work in a team. The incumbent must be able to develop plans and programs and establish mechanisms for implementation of plans.
• Adequate knowledge of governmental and world bank procedure and regulations
• Adequate interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good working knowledge and practical experience of projects
• Professional written and verbal English and Pashto/Dari communication.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build working relations and engage with project related stakeholders
Education: The Project Focal Point in MEW for CASA1000 shall have Bachelor Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Social Science, Engineering or any other disciplines with at least five (5) years of relevant experience. A master’s degree will be advantageous.

Job Location

Afghanistan - Kabul
AF AF 12

Education:

Bachelors Degree, Business Administration

Submission Guideline

Dear Applicant,

Please submit your application form along with cover letter to email mentioned below Please mention the position name and vacancy number in the subject line of your email.

You can find the Application form in below link; it is your responsibility to accurately enter the information in Application Form and use digital signature. DO NOT upload any additional documents;

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DABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates with good knowledge base and experience background are Mostly Preferred. DABS does not discriminate in employment on the race, religion, gender, political affiliation, disability, age or other non-merit factor.

Please note: that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for written test or interview.

Submission Email

hr@dabs.af

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