Development Specialist

TERMS OF REFERENCE:

The consultant will carry out the following set of activities that will feed into the positive development of Punjab SaafPani Company-North PSPC (North).

Task 1: Effective Coordination with External Stakeholders

Activities:

  • Coordinate effectively and lead engagements and dialogue between external stakeholders and PSPC North team for partnerships, as directed by the CEO
  • Advise on any additional development aspect of the project as it appears along with trouble shooting advice and coordination between relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth working of the project
  • Directly coordinate with the CEO of the project for effectively being engaged in any third party supervision, coordination or roll-out activities as and when required.

Deliverable: Monthly performance report with details of meetings and stakeholder engagements / consultation sessions etc. approved by Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Task 2: Gender Mainstreaming Analysis towards Development Impact of the Project

Activities:

  • Strategizing on the component of Gender Mainstreaming for the project and analyzing the socio-economic impact of the project on the women and girls of the served communities
  • Review research being undertaken in the department relevant to the aspect of Gender mainstreaming and socio-economic impact of the project providing guidance where required
  • Develop a Gender Mainstreaming report including the social impact the project proposes to have especially on the women & girls of the served communities

Deliverables:Gender Mainstreaming Report including Socio-economic case studies voicing the poor on getting access to water

Task 3: Stakeholders Management / Image Building & High Level Representation

Activities:

  • Engage in dialogue with high level stakeholders as and when required by the Chief Executive Officer
  • Advise on the marketing and image building activities of the Project to ensure effective representation, PR and positive brand building of the project with all relevant stakeholders
  • Engage with international delegations representing PSPC-N as and when required leading to effective dialogue towards positive partnerships

Deliverables: Monthly progress report including details of any / all stakeholder engagement or image building activities duly approved by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

DURATION:

The services above are to be carried out over a period of approximately five months (05 Months) beginning from the signing of the contract.

The consultant will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PSPC-North and will be available at the Project Head Office for approximately 10 working days out of each month. The consultant will work approx. 12 days at home.

Rate is Rs 35000 per day in Office and Rs 20,000 per day home based. Payment will be made depending upon the number of days billed by the consultant and approved by direct supervisor i.e. Chief Executive Officer.

The consultant will submit monthly time sheets to Chief Executive Officer (CEO)