National Team Leader for CCA4CS Project, NCSD/Ministry of Environment
Cambodian Only | |
Agriculture, Consultancy, Resources & Environment | |
Full time job | |
Male, Female | |
Khmer, English | |
Phnom Penh |
1 Position | |
23rd January 2025 | |
Negotiable
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Yes | |
Bachelor |
The National Council for Sustainable Development (NCSD), Ministry of Environment (MoE), Cambodia and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have been successful in securing funding from the Adaptation Fund to implementing a four-year climate change project in the two coastal provinces of Cambodia, “Increasing climate resilience through small-scale infrastructure investments and enhancing adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces in Cambodia.”
The overall objective of the project is to support climate resilient and adaptive development and increase the capacity for climate variability/change adaptation of target communities living in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces. This objective will be achieved through the following specific objectives:
- To implement concrete adaptation actions that support climate resilient infrastructure in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces to adapt to current impacts of climate change, in particular, extreme hydro-meteorological events.
- To reduce the impacts of coastal climate hazards by recovering coastal ecosystems (Ecosystem-Based Adaptation) and minimizing related socioeconomic impacts on communities.
- To enhance institutional capacity at the provincial and local level, relevant Government entities, and communities for decision-making and management of the implementation of adaptation measures/actions to address climate change and variability in Kampot and Koh Kong Provinces.
The Project is seeking for qualified, talented, and result-oriented candidates to fill the positions:
- National Team Leader
- Assist NPM to oversee and manage project implementation and provide technical support to the project, including measures to address challenges to project implementation, monitor work progress, and ensure timely delivery of outputs in target provinces;
- Assist NPM to develop implementation plan and indicator to monitoring
- Report to the NPM regarding project progress by providing on-the-ground information for UN Habitat progress reports. Reports should contain assessments of the progress of implementing activities, including reasons for delays, if any, and recommendations on necessary improvements.
- Engage and promote dialogue between national, provincial and local stakeholders;
- Coordinate activities of the project steering committee and UN-Habitat
- Promote the participation of local communities in project activities;
- Support the NPM and M&E expert in developing and implementing a comprehensive monitoring and reporting system;
- Ensure timely preparation of detailed Annual Work Plans (AWPs) and budgets for approval by the Project Steering Committee (PSC);
- Participate in PSC meetings at least two times a year and help facilitate logistics for those PSC meetings held in Cambodia;
- Organize the Technical Committee of Cambodia1 meetings at least once a year and other required meetings as relevant;
- Supervise work of other national consultant as appointed by NPM;
- Assist in the identification, selection and recruitment of local project staff and experts as required;
- Provide a quarterly update of the expenses of the previous three months and the expenses expected for the next three months to the NPM;
- Provide input to management and technical reports and other documents as described in the M&E plan for the overall project;
- Participate in training activities, report writing and facilitation of expert activities that are relevant to his or her area of expertise;
- Inform the NPM immediately of any issue or risk which might jeopardize the success of the project;
- Provide on-the-ground information (including photographs, list of meetings and list of meeting participants for each meeting; summary of meeting outcomes) for progress reports;
- Take part in regular update meetings with Project Management Unit and UN Habitat from other participants;
- Liaise and coordinate with the UN-Habitat and government authorities on a regular basis;
- Coordinate donors visits to project sites;
- Perform other related tasks as requested by management.
Education:
- High-level degree (Master or equivalent) in environmental sciences, climate change, development studies, urban planning and human settlements, geography, or related fields.
Experience and skills:
- A minimum of seven years’ professional practical experience in project management working with projects/ programmes in the field of climate change or related to adaptation and mitigation; in urban planning for low emission development and climate change; participatory and community-based activities.
- Experience working in AF project or other climate change projects with NCSD/MoE would be an advantage
- Good communication and writing skills;
- Good experience in multi-stakeholder coordination;
- Outstanding capacity in working in multicultural context.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Khmer
To apply, please send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including names of three referees before the closing date to email provided in the contact details.
Attachment
- 1-National Team Leader_Vanna
- Prject Finance Assistant_Vanna
- Project Admin Assistant_Vanna
- Senior Project Officer_Vanna
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CCA4CS Project, NCSD/Ministry of Environment | |
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