The mandate for the PIC is multi-fold and includes the high-level support to the stakeholders and implementing entities in the following:

1. Planning and managing the completion of the project;
2. Preparing the ground for a successful transition into the operating phase; and 
3. Creating capacities among the stakeholders.

This project is currently moving into the construction phase with a value of over 200M Euro. The Team Leader will lead and direct a local team of 25 experts to ensure that the proposed implementation of the programme of works is in accordance with the Donors requirements.
 

• Overall responsibility for the project implementation incl. internal resource management, expert coordination, stakeholder liaison, ensure project progress & cost effectiveness;
• Organisation and implementation of promotion activities as well as trainings and seminars;
• Develop and implement the procurement strategy/ plan, and prepare tender documents for all contracts under the project;
• Technical assistance during the procurement process in compliance with EIB requirements;
• Contract management during the implementation period (the detailed design and supervision of the implementation works will be performed by consultants that are currently being procured);
• Review and approval of consultants and contractors invoices;
• Review and approval of the occupational health and safety (OHS) plans provided by the construction supervision consultants and the contractors;
• Preparation of an environmental & social strategy;
• Support the implementing entities in devising a wastewater strategy improving operations & maintenance systems, and in enhancing their financial viability.