Senior Program Officer – Urban Mobility
The role
The Senior Program Officer – Urban Mobility coordinates and supports the
design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and sustainability of KIAT
activities in the Urban Mobility activity stream. The position applies
technical knowledge to the urban mobility policies, planning and implementation
and ensures the high quality performance of supported activities. The Senior
Program Officer – Urban Mobility will be innovative and results-orientated and
ensure that urban mobility activities are managed in a way to achieve lasting
effectiveness to improve mobility in Indonesian cities.
This role also involves the following key activities:
n Identify strategic development priorities and opportunities in the urban
mobility space for KIAT support in close collaboration with the other members
of the KIAT Transport team and GOI counterparts.
n Establish effective working relationships with all relevant GOI counterparts
including sub-national governments.
n Develop new activities in the urban mobility activity stream and support the
preparation of concept notes, design documents, terms of reference and budgets.
n Provide technical assistance and capacity building support to GOI
counterparts in line with KIAT’s mandate and agreed priorities.
n Manage the performance of individual sub-contractors and subcontractor firms
to ensure that the quality of services is delivered and meets professional
standards, and is delivered within the allocated time and budget.
n Prepare progress reports, communications materials and other ad hoc
reporting relating to KIAT’s activities in the urban mobility activity stream.
n Coordinate closely with KIAT’s Gender Equality, Social Inclusion and Civil
Society Engagement (GESI-CSE) section to identify actions across KIAT’s urban
mobility activities that promote gender equality and social inclusion for
vulnerable groups, including identifying opportunities where CSE can help
enhance impact. Coordination will include support for the production,
implementation, and resourcing of GESI-CSE Action Plans for activities.
n Coordinate closely with KIAT’s Performance Unit in the implementation of
KIAT’s Performance System, including leading participation in regular
six-monthly cycles of setting progress markers against individual activity
outcomes and reviewing progress towards their achievement.
n Facilitate KIAT, Australian Embassy and sub-contractor meetings and
interactions with the relevant GOI stakeholders.
n Manage the performance of the staff reporting directly to the Senior Program
Officer – Urban Mobility.
n Support coordination activities, information exchange and analysis with
relevant GoI stakeholders.
n Provide direct technical assistance and support to GOI counterparts as
jointly agreed with the Deputy Director Transport Policy, Planning and Delivery.
n Support the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of KIAT annual work
plans in the urban mobility activities.
n Advise Program Officer(s) for the preparation and implementation of
procurement plans and contracting arrangements with sub-contractors and service
providers.
n Identify and assess risks to KIAT urban mobility activities and
relationships and develop and implement risk mitigation plans.
n Ensure prudent management of KIATs finances and take appropriate measures to
maximise value for money in procurement, minimise fiduciary risk and avoid
fraud.
n Participate in events, and dialogues with the relevant GoI counterparts,
academia, development partners and other stakeholders as required.
n Ensure that consultations, meetings, and decision-making processes include
representations of gender
n Other agreed inputs as requested by the Deputy Director Transport Policy,
Planning and Delivery or delegate.
Please copy paste this link to access the Terms of Reference detailing
responsibilities and selection:
https://www.cardno.com/media/6473/tor-spo-urban-mobility-200928.pdf;
About you
You will be a motivated and proactive Senior Program Officer – Urban Mobility
with the right combination of talent, energy and a commitment to technical
excellence. You have:
n Tertiary qualifications preferably with a major in Urban Transport Planning,
Traffic Engineering and/or Transport Engineering.
n Minimum 10 years of experience in Urban Transport Policy, Urban Transport
Planning and Management.
n Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of technical
assistance and capacity building activities in the urban mobility sector.
n Experience in managing teams of consultants and sub-contractors.
n Demonstrated ability to work in a team in a complex, and cross-cultural
operating environment.
n Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key personnel in
government.
n Strong interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills in
English.
n Advanced skills with computer-based applications.
n Experience with donor processes and procedures preferred.
How to Apply
Please apply from the following link:
https://clientapps.jobadder.com/41217/cardno/3621274;
Remuneration
Successful Indonesian nationals will be engaged under a local contract in
Indonesia Rupiah and subject to Indonesian employment regulations and tax
obligations.
Why join KIAT?
The Australia Indonesia Infrastructure Partnership (Kemitraan Indonesia
Australia untuk Infrastruktur - KIAT) offers meaningful opportunities for each
individual member of our team to grow, make an impact and leave a legacy for
local communities, globally.
By joining KIAT, you will be part of an environment where you can collaborate
with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to
achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook.
How to apply
Applicants must include a CV with 3 referees in their application:
Closing Date
The position closes on 26 October 2020
About Cardno
We are a global provider of integrated professional services which enrich the
physical and social environment for the communities in which we live and work.
Our team of multidisciplinary specialists has more than 70 years’ experience in
designing, developing and delivering sustainable projects and community
advancement programs.
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(PSEAH), Child Protection and bribery prevention. We want to engage with the
right people to deliver our client programs. As part of our approach you will
be subjected to formal background screening, criminal record checks, employment
verification, and periodic compliance checks. All Cardno staff receive safety,
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