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International Sustainable Urban Development Expert

2 months ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United Nations Environment Programme Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment

JOB SUMMARY

Qualifications/special skillsAn advanced University degree in economics, engineering, urban development, environmental sciences, business, management, or a related discipline is required.A first level degree with additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.5 Years Minimum experience in in developing, assessing, evaluating or managing projects in the field of climate change mitigation, sustainable urban development, renewable energy, sustainable mobility, environment and/or development is required.Experience in working with national governments in Africa or developing countries is required.Experience in drafting project documents is required; Experience working with GEF, UN Habitat and/or UNEP projects is a desirable.Experience in working for multilateral or bilateral funding entities in the field of sustainable urban development, climate change, environment, or development is a desirable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of the CEO endorsement document and its attachments.Be responsible for the design of all substantive elements of the CEO endorsement document and its annexes, including sections such as the log frame, budget, workplan, results framework (indicators, end-of-o-project targets), baseline scenario, gaps and barriers analysis, alternative scenario, stakeholders engagement, risks, consistency with national priorities, institutional arrangements, gender action plan, knowledge management, theory of change (ToC), and monitoring and evaluation.Prepare an outline of the strategy and methodology to develop such elements, including a provisional timetable.In coordination with the UN Habitat, UNEP and with support from National Government, the consultant will take the lead in organizing a project scoping mission (first in-country mission) including a stakeholder consultation workshop, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the project baseline, maps the gaps and barriers, collect relevant country data, co-financing, the problem tree, theory of change and proposed project interventions to prepare the project's "skeleton" document. Prepare a report summarizing the workshop, with an attendance list.Prepare a mission report with the support of the national coordination consultant, including main findings on scope and stakeholder consultations (following first country mission).Develop the project "skeleton" document, consisting in a 2-3-page document indicating the proposed project components, outcomes, outputs (with budget at output level), deliverables, as well as the proposed indicators, the problem tree and the theory of change.Prepare a presentation for internal discussion to UN Habitat and UNEP management describing national circumstances and context, baseline, barriers, proposed intervention, and indicators.In consultation with the government, establish project and program specific indicators for the project results framework.Align substantive elements of the project with national strategic and planning documents.Undertake a gender analysis (with the support of the national coordination consultant), ensure project deliverables are gender sensitive and prepare a Gender Action Plan with activities, indicators and targets.Undertake a stakeholder's analysis and prepare a Stakeholder Engagement Plan (with the support of the national coordination consultant).Participate in / contribute to other sectoral consultation workshops organized by the National Government as part of the project development process.Prepare a first draft of the CEO Endorsement Package, including relevant annexes (annexes to be included in the first draft will be discussed and agreed upon with UN Habitat and UNEP). Prepare the submission package of the CEO endorsement document and associated annexes to the GEF secretariat and draft responses to Secretariat reviews, until final approval.Inform UN Habitat and UNEP on the status of work and highlight, in a timely manner, risks related to the quality of the information received and the fulfillment of the project's development schedule.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Project implementation, Data collection, Reporting, Data analysis, Ability to coordinate

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree