Field Engineer COFAREADY

International Organization for Migration · Koror

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FOR THE CONSULTANCY CONTRACT OF: 

Field Engineer 

  1. Duty Station of the Consultancy: Koror, Republic of Palau

  2. Duration of Consultancy: 11 months (with possibility of extension)

  3. Nature of the consultancy: International Field Engineer

  4. Project Context and Scope: [JC1] [JC2] 

The COFA READY project aims to advance U.S. commitments to its Compact of Free Association (COFA) partner nations by strengthening disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and reconstruction readiness across the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and the Republic of Palau (ROP). The project supports resilient infrastructure investments, enhances disaster management systems, and strengthens the capacity of communities and government institutions to prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural hazards and climate-related risks. 

In ROP, IOM is seeking to recruit a Field Engineer Consultant to support the implementation of READY project infrastructure activities under Component 2 (Recovery Readiness). These activities include the assessment, design, rehabilitation, and upgrading of emergency evacuation centres, as well as the establishment of containerized emergency warehouses to support the decentralized prepositioning, storage, and management of emergency relief supplies.

Under the overall supervision of the Head of Engineering Unit and the direct supervision of the Programme Manager (READY Palau), the Field Engineer will support the planning, design, coordination, implementation, monitoring, quality assurance, and handover of evacuation centre upgrades and other infrastructure interventions undertaken through Component 2 of the READY project in ROP. The consultant will work closely with government counterparts, contractors, and local stakeholders to ensure that all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, applicable standards, and disaster-resilient engineering principles.

  1. Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing: Engineering Unit

IOM, UN Migration Agency in Koror, Palau is looking for a Field Engineer Consultant who will support the planning, design, coordination, implementation, monitoring, quality assurance, and handover of evacuation centre upgrades and other infrastructure interventions undertaken through Component 2 of the READY project in ROP. The consultant will work closely with government counterparts, contractors, and local stakeholders to ensure that all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, applicable standards, and disaster-resilient engineering principles.

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