Friday, November 21, 2014

Indonesia: CHIEF OF PARTY, CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROJECT

Engility Corporation, building on IRG’s legacy in international development, seeks an experienced Chief of Party (COP) for an anticipated USAID-funded project in Indonesia. The goals of the project are to support the Government of Indonesia’s efforts to integrate disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation into core development plans and investments; strengthen the resilience of communities to the effects of natural disasters and climate change; strengthen the development and delivery of key climate information services; and provide technical support to other USAID projects in mainstreaming climate and disaster resilience into their activities.

Please note this is a five-year, long-term opportunity in Indonesia.

Chief of Party (COP) Responsibilities:

The Chief of Party will provide overall technical, administrative, and financial management leadership; prepare, review and monitor contract reporting and deliverables; oversee the recruitment and engagement of technical staff; liaise with the Engility home office, relevant USAID personnel, and project partners; and provide technical implementation expertise as necessary to project components.

MINIMUM TANGIBLE QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 10 years of experience as a senior manager on donor-funded projects, including projects in Indonesia. Experience managing Climate Change Adaptation or Disaster Risk Reduction projects strongly preferred.Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders including civil society organizations, private sector representatives, local communities, and national and local governments.Advanced degree in environmental sciences, policy and or planning or a related field.Fluency in English required; proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia preferred.

This is a contingent position based on contract award and client funding.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia preferred.

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