Overview
UNICEF is seeking a 12-month international consultant in Kinshasa, with field missions, to coordinate school-construction and WASH infrastructure activities under the PAAF project.
Full job description
The consultant coordinates day-to-day implementation, monitoring and reporting for school and WASH infrastructure, helping ensure works meet approved designs, technical specifications, contract requirements, environmental and social safeguards, UNICEF standards and project timelines.
Requirements & qualifications
An advanced university degree in project management, civil engineering, architecture, construction management, hydraulics, sanitary engineering or a related field is required. At least eight years of relevant experience managing, coordinating or supervising large-scale infrastructure projects is required, including experience with complex multi-stakeholder projects and construction contracts. Fluency in French and working knowledge of English are required.
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Verification notes
UNICEF job 595570 and its direct PageUp application gateway were verified current on 2026-09-08 UTC. The source lists the deadline as 21 September 2026 at 11:55 PM W. Central Africa Standard Time.
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