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| Tetra Tech International Development Services |
Practice area(s): Water
Location(s): Tanzania
Duration: Contract Employee
Classification: Proposal
Hire Type(s): In-Country Applicant
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Tetra
Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA
is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified Senior
Technical Specialist candidates for an anticipated Tanzania WASH
Activity in Tanzania. The Activity is anticipated to be a five-year
contract to expand the provision and governance of WASH services through
partnerships with the Government and private sector in Tanzania.
Interventions aim to (i) increase access to sustainable water services
managed by the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency and urban water
utilities; (ii) increase access to finance for water, sanitation, and
hygiene; (iii) strengthen the market for sanitation and hygiene products
and services; and (iv) strengthening basin water boards and water user
associations to enhance stewardship of water resources.
Anticipated Positions
The following positions will be supervised by the project Chief of Party (COP) or his/her designee:
Water
Services Lead will help increase access to sustainable water services
managed by the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) and
urban water utilities (WSSAs).The ideal candidate will have demonstrated
experience providing technical and managerial oversight in the
development and implementation of strategies to:
· Disseminate/operationalize National Water Policy and support national coordination platforms
· Improve RUWASA engineering, operational, and management capacity
· Develop/test operations and maintenance models to professionalize rural water service delivery
· Improve urban water utility financial viability and operational capacity
· Implement targeted water supply infrastructure based on need and leveraging potential
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WASH
Finance Lead to expand access to sustainable WASH services through new
sources of finance, increased public expenditures, greater cost recovery
from users, increased efficiency in service provision, better targeting
of subsidies, and better mobilization of financing. The ideal candidate
will have demonstrated experience providing technical and managerial
oversight in the development and implementation of strategies to:
·
Mobilize funding (including access to the National Water Fund)
for WASH services through work strengthening RUWASA and small-town
utilities
· Link microfinance institutions to promising
businesses that provide household sanitation products, fecal sludge
management services or water scheme maintenance services
·
Support Basin Water Boards to increase their revenue needed for daily
operations and catchment/water sources protection
Sanitation
Markets Lead to expand access to higher quality sanitation products and
services to address the critical need to move beyond unimproved
sanitation facilities in the target districts. The ideal candidate will
have demonstrated experience providing technical and managerial
oversight in the development and implementation of strategies to:
·
Engage private sector actors to stimulate innovation and
investment to meet demand, while considering affordability,
sustainability, and local market conditions
· Establish market-based solutions to improve the quality of sanitation and hygiene products and services
·
Expand access to small-scale, decentralized wastewater (fecal
sludge) treatment facilities working with municipal governments and
utilities to establish sites and manage operations, in partnership with
private enterprises
Water Resources Management Lead to
strengthen basin water boards and water user associations to enhance
stewardship of water resources. The ideal candidate will have
demonstrated experience providing technical and managerial oversight in
the development and implementation of strategies to:
· Help
prevent or reverse catchment degradation and the overexploitation or
pollution of critical surface and groundwater resources
·
Improve the capacity and operational efficiency of BWBs, including their
ability to collect revenue, collect data to inform decisions, support
the needs of water service providers, and manage resources.
·
Raise awareness of the effects of high population growth and health and
environment issues within the BWBs, including pollution and economic
activities that threaten Tanzania’s water resource base
Qualifications
* Advanced degree relevant to a specific area of specialization
* Min. 10 years of experience managing teams providing assistance on large donor-funded projects with similar scope
* Demonstrated experience providing technical input and/or advisory services in designated area of specialization
* Experience delivering services in Tanzania working successfully within a team environment
* Excellent interpersonal and business communication skills, verbal and written
* Fluency in English and Swahili
* Please note: Only Tanzanian citizens are eligible for these positions
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
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ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete
applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your
application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not
meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No
phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider
of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our
reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our
employees – 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time
zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects.
We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water,
environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and
international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a
global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery
in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive
compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to
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