Local Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Specialist
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Local Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Specialist
Nairobi, Kenya
Salary range: Confidential | Contract type: Permanent
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Job Summary
Palladium is seeking a Local AEC Specialist for Kenya to advise and support the Palladium team during field data collection activities in that country. The Specialist will ideally have experience in one of the key sector areas: engineering, construction, architecture, city planning, and/or infrastructure, as it relates to Kenya, as well as experience facilitating and scheduling interviews, meeting with government and NGO stakeholders, and taking and organizing interview notes. Preference will be given to individuals with prior experience working on USAID projects, with other donor organizations specializing in AEC activities, government agencies responsible for standards/codes in construction, and other similar experiences. The Specialist should be familiar with country standards for AEC projects and have knowledge of which government offices oversee these efforts.
Responsibilities
Identify government stakeholders involved with the regulation and enforcement of AEC standards to form interview and FGD sample.
Provide information about the AEC sector in Kenya, trends and sources of data for the study.
Assist in data collection by conducting interviews and focus groups, as well as reviewing relevant documents and data.
Assist in scheduling and coordinating meetings with key stakeholders for data collection.
Review data collection instruments for cultural sensitivity, country norms, technical accuracy, and improved data quality.
Ensure that data collection schedule is reasonable and relevant, including confirming interviews with respondents and confirming participation with focus group respondents in advance.
Contribute to relevant study documents, including data collection instruments, data collection and analysis plans, work plans, sampling plans, and other relevant sections.
Participate in relevant USAID meetings, in collaboration with the Palladium team.
Contribute to the analysis and write up of the final report, as needed, which may include: reviewing and analyzing secondary documents, conducting key informant interviews in person and remotely, conducting structured observations on AEC activities, facilitating group discussions, reviewing trends for the country by sectors, and a write up of sector specific information (if appropriate
Job Requirements Required education: Post-graduate education
Required relevant work experience: 5 years
Required languages: English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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