Team Leader Infrastructure Central Asia – Full-time, on-site (m/f/d)
Location: Central Asia
Contract type: Fixed-term position (minimum 2 years)
Introduction:
management4health (m4h) is a network of health professionals founded in 2013, meanwhile a rapidly growing consultancy firm in the international health development sector. Our areas of competency include Health Systems Development, Health Services, Healthcare Infrastructure and Digital Health Information & Research. Our key clients include the German Development Cooperation (KfW and GIZ), EIB, EBRD, EU, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, national Ministries, foundations as well as private clients. The projects we implement for our clients span across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South/Eastern Europe.
For one of our hospital infrastructure projects in Central Asia, management4health (m4h) is currently seeking to recruit an experienced Team Leader and FIDIC-competent Engineer (full-time) that will ensure professional project steering and liaison with key stakeholders and partners. Further details of the project will be provided during the interview process.
Responsibilities:
The Team Leader will work closely with the client (Ministry of Health), the backstopping team at management4health in Germany as well as the project team on-site and short-term experts. The scope of services includes, but is not limited to:
- Ensure proper project planning and implementation
- Assume the role of The Engineer in accordance with FIDIC Red Book and supervise the construction works as well as manage the construction contract
- Closely liaise and coordinate with the client’s representative
- Closely liaise with the medical planning and design team
- Steer the procurement process of the infrastructure component
- Support the procurement process of the medical equipment component
- Ensure supervision of the local team and the international short-term experts
- Regularly update the work schedule, adjust milestones, cost and time tracking for each project task, and report any potential delays or bottlenecks to the client, m4h and partners
- Support update of financial disbursement plans and financial projections for the project
- Regularly monitor and report on implementation progress to both client onsite and m4h team in Germany
Qualifications:
- Architect, engineer (civil, structural, mechanical, or similar) or similar qualifications
- Additional master level degree in disciplines such as public health, business administration, project management, monitoring or related fields would be an asset
Required expertise:
- Relevant working experience as Team Leader of projects with infrastructure focus
- Relevant working experience with German Development Cooperation (KfW), World Bank or other international financing institutions
- Structured coordination, organisational, time management, monitoring and communication skills
- Experience in budget and financial management
- Fluent in English is required, fluency in Russian (oral and writing) would be an asset
- Good report writing skills in English (Russian would be an asset)
- Thorough familiarity with MS Office, especially Word, Excel and Power Point
Application process:
- To apply, please send your CV with a motivation letter to the attention of Mrs Susanne Manns at jobs@m4health.pro
- Candidates should state the role (Team Leader / Infrastructure) in the subject header
- Please indicate availability
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview
Other information:
- m4h is an equal opportunities employer
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Our mission is to contribute to improving access to quality health services not only in developing countries but also in emerging economies and transition countries.
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60318 Frankfurt
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