Overview
Provide technical and operational support in project processing and implementation in the transport sector, focusing on midterm review implementation and related operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee implementation of assigned transport projects by conducting reviews, monitoring progress, identifying issues, and coordinating corrective actions.
- Advise executing/implementing agencies on ADB procurement and consultant recruitment guidelines, review bidding documents, and ensure compliance with ADB policies—including safeguards and anti‑corruption measures.
- Participate in fact‑finding missions by reviewing technical designs, cost estimates, procurement packaging, and liaising with government counterparts.
- Support project preparation through technical analysis, costing, and addressing related procurement and technical issues.
- Conduct transport sector research, analyze sector issues, update sector information, and prepare related reports.
- Contribute to sector assessments and maintain knowledge of government investment plans, approval processes, and sector‑related organizational structures and policies.
- Maintain management information system (MIS) and accurate data on implementation progress, contract awards, disbursements, and reporting deliverables for transport projects.
- Participate in Tripartite Portfolio Review Missions (TPRMs) and Country Portfolio Review Missions, preparing background papers and providing input on transport sector portfolio performance.
- Support capacity‑building of executing agencies by assessing implementation capacity, identifying needs, and coordinating ADB-led development programs.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor and as reflected in your workplan
Required Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant professional experience and demonstrated expertise in project management and implementation within the assigned sector.
- Experience of different stages of the project cycle in transport sector (project planning / feasibility analysis / detailed design / project implementation / construction management / contract management).
- Sound knowledge of government administrative procedures.
- Familiarity with accepted best practices of procurement and disbursement processes.
- Two years of relevant experience outside ADB within the past five years is required. Years as an ADB-engaged consultant or contractor are considered experience outside of ADB.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering preferably with advanced training.