Infrastructure Engineer (Advisor)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)

INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER (ADVISOR)

Vanuatu

Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program - First Phase Project

Preparation Advance No. V555-VU

Reference: VU-MFOMA-512237-CS-CQS

The Government of Vanuatu (Gov) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program (PROP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include supporting the GoV in the pre-design, preparation, procurement and contract management, and supervision of infrastructure packages to be financed under the Project, in compliance with relevant national legislation and World Bank requirements.

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The Ministry of Fisheries, Ocean and Maritime Affairs (MFOMA) now invite eligible individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services (attach curriculum vitae with description of experience in similar assignments, similar conditions, etc.). Firms’ staff may express interest through the employing firm for the assignment and, under such situation, only the experience and qualifications of individuals shall be considered in the selection process. The criteria for selecting the Consultant are:

Essential requirements and desirable criteria

The Infrastructure Engineer (Advisor) is expected to have the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, coastal/marine engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline (Master’s degree desirable).

• At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in planning, design, and/or supervision of infrastructure projects, including experience with procurement and contract management, including at least five infrastructures costed above US$2 million.
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