UNOPS strategic focus places increased emphasis on national
capacity development...
UNOPS strategic focus places increased emphasis on national
capacity development and sustainable approaches to project management,
procurement and infrastructure services. A key objective is to be
recognized as an organization that delivers world-class infrastructure and
project management, which is both economically and socially sustainable, even
in the most challenging environments
Within UNOPS, the Infrastructure and Project Management
Group’s objectives are to serve the organization’s personnel and partners by
broadening their infrastructure and project management capabilities, while
disseminating best-practices in both of these areas. Through this work, the
group helps facilitate the successful delivery of programmes and projects
around the world. This role will play a critical role working within the Asia
Region (AR) while working closely with the Infrastructure and Project Management Group to serve the needs of the region
in an Infrastructure Regional Advisory position.
Working with both the Asia Region (AR) and the Infrastructure
and Project Management Group (IPMG), the successful incumbent can be expected
to be responsible for providing Infrastructure Advisory services to Country
Office senior management and technical staff in support of regional strategies
and various projects across the Asia Region, within the offices which UNOPS
operates.
This role will provide regional support in quality assurance,
implementation of infrastructure projects and business development. The
incumbent will support the business development agenda in the Asia Region
through their expertise, regional contacts and ability to demonstrate a depth
of experience in their field.
The Regional Infrastructure Advisor will be a critical link
between AR and its operations in the field, as well as with IPMG. This position
will report to the Asia Regional Director with a secondary reporting line to
IPMG. The incumbent will be required to work in a collaborative manner, with
colleagues within the Asia Regional Office, Asia Region Country Teams at all
levels across the organization.
This role will be based in Bangkok, Thailand but should
business needs change, the duty station may be re-located within the Asia
Region