Technical Expert

The Belgian Development Agency (BTC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Local Government
will start a project “Regeneration of Historical Centers in Local Government Units” aimed to improve
the social, cultural and economic development of Local Government Units and Municipalities
in Palestine.

BTC is seeking to recruit highly qualified person to fill in the position of Technical Expert:

Roles & Responsibilities:
-The responsibilities of the Technical Expert will include (but not limited to) the following:
-Provide strategic guidance to the MoLG, MDLF, LGUs, BTC and other stakeholders in the
implementation of the RHC project;
-Provide technical advice related to regeneration, social-economic development and cultural heritage protection and development;
-Fully participate and provide technical advice to the Project Technical Committee and its members;
-Support the participatory planning process through active participation in the dialogue, advice
on policy and capacity building issues relevant to the RHC project specific objective and expected
results;
-Ensure coherence and coordination of project strategies and activities with LGRDP project
and support the LGRDP ITA in policy dialogue through the Sector Working Group for areas
related to regeneration.
-Coordinate with the National Director of the intervention (Directorate of Urban Planning and
Directorate of Development and Investment /MoLG)
-Review the periodic (monthly/quarterly/bi-annual) accountability returns from implementing
partners to ensure that they follow the regulations referred to in the TFF and Project Manuals
and meet international accepted standards of public accountability ; and provide comments
and advice in improving these systems when required;
-Support the procurement process, contract management and supervision processes

Qualification
-Higher University degree (MSc and above) in Architecture, Urban Planning, cultural heritage or related field
-10 years experience in the Urban Planning and the Regeneration of Historic Centers. International
experience is a plus.
-Experience in development projects- Overseas Development Aid (ODA) type
-Knowledge of participatory planning processes and local development , especially with Local
Governments and Community Based Organizations;

Candidates are invited to submit their CVs with a cover letter, to the following email address
 

[email protected]

no later than 26th of September 2013. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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