Field Technical Implementation Specialist

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO

Consultant Closes 10 Sep 2026 18 days left

Overview

Provide technical support for the implementation of field activities related to project(s) at village and farm levels.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide day-to-day technical support for the implementation of project activities at village and farm levels.
  • Support the establishment and monitoring of pilot model barns, ensuring compliance with the approved technical specifications and project standards.
  • Provide technical assistance during the installation, commissioning, and follow-up of biogas units in small and medium-scale livestock farms.
  • Support the delivery of farmer training programmes on livestock husbandry, animal health, biosecurity, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), climate-smart livestock practices, and environmental management.
  • Conduct regular field visits to monitor the technical quality of project interventions and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Assist beneficiaries in adopting recommended livestock management practices and technologies promoted by the project.
  • Verify beneficiary eligibility and participate in beneficiary selection and registration activities as required.
  • Monitor the performance and functionality of project-supported interventions and report technical issues requiring corrective actions.
  • Provide technical guidance to local veterinary and agricultural extension staff to ensure harmonized implementation of project activities.
  • Collect technical field data and contribute to project monitoring, reporting, and evaluation activities.
  • Support baseline surveys, technical assessments, beneficiary needs assessments, and follow-up evaluations.
  • Assist in supervising the work of service providers and contractors to ensure compliance with technical specifications and agreed implementation schedules.
  • Maintain accurate records of field activities, beneficiary participation, technical observations, and progress achieved.
  • Prepare technical field reports and submit recommendations to the Field Coordinator.
  • Document technical success stories, lessons learned, innovative practices, and implementation challenges.
  • Participate in field missions, technical meetings, workshops, and project events as required.
  • Perform any other related duties.
Required Experience

At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in the implementation of project activities.

Qualifications

University degree in Agriculture or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Working knowledge (level C) of Arabic and limited knowledge (level B) of English.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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