Brief details about UN jobs in Cameroon – National Consultant :

• Organization: UNWOMEN – United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
• Location: Yaoundé
• Grade: Consultancy – National Consultant – Locally recruited Contractors Agreement
• Occupational Groups:
  • Engineering
• Closing Date: 2023-06-30

About UN-WOMEN:

Information about the organization that has offered the UN jobs in Cameroon – National Consultant  job:

UN Women is a United Nations organization committed to gender equality and the empowerment of women. It supports UN Member States in setting global means for achieving gender equality and works with governments and civil society to design laws, policies, programs, and services required to ensure that the standards are effectively implemented and truly help women and girls worldwide. UN Women is a global advocate for women and girls, working to develop and uphold ideals and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full possibility. UN Women USA is a branch of UN Women that offers membership and donation possibilities to support UN Women programs.

Tasks of UN jobs in Cameroon – National Consultant :

• Check existing documents, ownership status, litigations, designed projects, authorisations, etc.
• Inspect and assess locations to determine the physical and technical conditions of the premises and advise on the works to improve the conditions.
• Aid to contracting planner designer and/or BoQ drafter to establish the volume of work to be done.
• Check/Develop the detailed technical specifications and Bill of Quantities (BoQ) for the (selected) spaces intended for infrastructure to be part of tender documentation intended for selection designing and construction companies.
• Aid at all procurement stages for contracting construction company.
• Manage/facilitate a pre-bidding conference/field visit (if required) with potential bidders to clear all technical aspects and related questions.
• Provide solutions to any technical clarification questions submitted by potential bidders.
• Help procurement process and facilitate technical evaluation of proposals
• Transmission of the object and documentation to the contractor/construction company, including links to utilities, and organization of the work process.
• Manage and report progress in the implementation of the infrastructure upgrades; supervision will be conducted throughout the complete duration of the contract, including the end of all calculations and possible legal disputes related to the work.
• Provide written confirmations to the project that milestones under design/construction contracts are achieved, including submission of the final Confirmation of Completion of works (signing and confirmation of works conducted, advise UN Women on any changes required by the construction firms.
• Coordinate specialized issues with the responsible parties.
• Timely reporting to UN Women Cameroon Project Manager.
• Conduct any other assignment related to the tasks.

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Qualifications of UN jobs in Cameroon – National Consultant :

• Master’s degree in civil engineering, architecture or related field is needed.
• Be a partner of the National Order of Civil Engineers Cameroon or ONAC
• At least five years of overseeing and/or inspecting construction, infrastructure development or renovation projects in alike contexts (general construction works, water and sanitation)
• Activity background within community development programs with a focus on providing socially responsive solutions (accessible/inclusive/women spaces) will be an advantage.
• Work background with UN Agencies and/or international organizations is a strong advantage
• Good computer skills; User understanding of specialised soft: Win 2000, AutoCAD, ArhiCAD etc.

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