EOI - Burundi Hydropower Scale-Up Small Hydro Programme – Lenders Technical, Environmental and Social Advisor - PESR

Advise on hydropower projects and support Lenders Group.

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Overview

Advise on hydropower projects and support Lenders Group.

You have:

  • Experience with hydropower projects.
  • Experience in environmental and social impact assessments.
  • Engineering degree or equivalent.

Contract

This is a Consultancy contract. More about Consultancy contracts.

Consultant type: Firm Consultant

Consultant Location: Home based

Publication date: 04-Oct-2023 Closing date: 13-Oct-2023

Job family: Other

The assignment consists of a Technical Engineering, Environmental and Social Advisor (the “Lenders’ Technical Advisor” or the “LTA”) to advise the Lenders Group on full range of topics with respect to the assignment. The assignment shall include but limited to support the Lenders on due diligence activities to financial close as well as construction supervision, monitoring, testing, commissioning, and the operations for a run-of-the river hydropower project with capacity 10MW located in Burundi. The SUSH program aims to onboard other run-of-the river hydropower projects at a later date.

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https://www.afdb.org/sites/default/files/roei_-_lta_lesa_-_sush.pdf

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a past hydropower project you worked on? The interviewer wants to assess your hands-on experience. Provide a concise overview highlighting your key contributions.
How do you approach environmental impact assessments? To gauge your understanding of environmental regulations and practices. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced during project monitoring? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure quality during the construction phase? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of your advisory work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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