Contract Specialist
Job Description
The Contract Specialist will support TNUHDB in efficient contract management of civil works/ consulting services contracts, . The specialist will closely work with project management specialist and the contract management specialist
Project Description
The objective of the services is to strengthen the Contract Management capacity of the PMU in the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB), in implementing the ADB’s assisted Project to ensure:
i) All project funds are used for the intended purpose and with due attention to considerations of
economy and efficiency; and
ii) Adherence with ADB’s procurement policy and contract management.
Screening Criteria 1
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as engineering
Screening Criteria 2
"At least 10 years of experience in contract management support in contracts for civil works, goods and consulting services on ADB financed projects"
Screening Criteria 3
Master’s degree in relevant field would be preferred.
Screening Criteria 4
The expert should have knowledge of the housing sector, and affordable housing programs.
Screening Criteria 5
"The expert should have practical experience and proven track record in developing effective contracts and agreements"
Screening Criteria 6
"Experience in similar capacity and sound knowledge of ADB or World bank procedures/policies and working on externally funded infrastructure projects shall have added advantage."
Screening Criteria 7
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Screening Criteria 8
"Knowledge of spoken Tamil would be an added advantage. Demonstrated high proficiency in using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint"
