This is a remote-based role with in-country inputs.
Program Background
The Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP) is a flagship 10-year infrastructure program funded by the Australian Government, with a budget of AUD 276 million. The program intends to improve the quality and accessibility of infrastructure across the provinces, delivering outcomes that contribute to broad-based, inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
At the conclusion of SIIP, it is expected that two End of Program Outcomes (EOPOs) will have been achieved:
· EOPO 1: the Solomon Islands will have enhanced capacity to plan, manage, finance, construct and maintain critical economic infrastructure
· EOPO 2: the program will have left a legacy of high profile, resilient and accessible infrastructure.
About DT Global
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The Role
The Senior Infrastructure Adviser will provide support to the Infrastructure Delivery Workstream to ensure projects are delivered within the agreed timeframes and in accordance with the SIIP statement of requirements, DT Global’s construction policies, and the agreed design and construction standards.
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About You
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant area such as: Engineering, Construction, Project Management or a related discipline.
- Extensive professional experience in infrastructure project delivery/management.
- Thorough understanding of the infrastructure delivery challenges in the Solomon Islands or similar country.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage design consultants and subcontractors.
- Demonstrated competency in the management and administration of contracts (e.g., AS4000, AS4300 and AS4906, Early Contractor Involvement Head Contract (International).
- Understanding of, and commitment to, capacity development and skills transfer activities.
- Understanding of, and demonstrated commitment to, gender equality and social inclusion.
- Demonstrated analytical and conceptual skills to reason through problems, issues and risks, anticipate barriers and create practical solutions to achieve project objectives.
Why join SIIP?
By joining the SIIP, you will be part of an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook.
HOW TO APPLY
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Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria
APPLICATIONS CLOSE
Sunday 17 November 2024, 23:59hr AEST
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.