Sheladia Associates is seeking a professional Integrated FR Management (IFRM) Specialist to join our team for an upcoming, ADB funded Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project in Philippines.
The project aims to enhance: flood and climate change resilience that is consistent with the Philippines Development Plan of 2023-2028 (PDP). The project’s major outcome is to reduce flood risk in three river basins.
The individual will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Capacity-building for FRM in DPWH through its CPB Unit and community-based flood risk management;
- Assist the Capacity-building (CPB) Unit of the DPWH in preparing detailed capacity building course programs for the 2nd to 4th Year capacity-building programs composed of Pilot River Basin Studies;
- Lead in Pilot River Basin Studies, including capacity-building on the process of master plan studies to the participants from CPB Unit and Regional Offices (ROs), including District Engineering Offices (DEOs) in the 2nd and 3rd Year, and assist in Pilot River Basin Study in the 4th Year;
- Coordinate with DPWH and related agencies for smooth implementation of the capacity-building for the FRM;
- Assist DPWH in implementing, monitoring, reviewing, and updating the capacity building subcomponent;
- Oversee and manage the experts involved in the development of AMIS-FRM;
- Support DPWH in the tendering process for procurement of system development contractor, survey contractors, hardware and software components of the AMIS-FRM and surveys to be conducted for data preparation;
- Monitor procurement and oversee contract management;
- Work closely with DPWH and its relevant offices on matters related to the development of AMIS-FRM;