Sanitation Advisor for Usaid Resilient Cities

Tetra Tech is hiring a Sanitation Advisor for the Usaid Resilient Cities project in Pretoria, South Africa. This five-year position focuses on improving sanitation service delivery in the Limpopo River Basin, engaging with government stakeholders and coordinating project activities. Candidates should have a Master’s degree and at least seven years of relevant experience, preferably with USAID. The role is full-time and based on-site.
Position Description/Summary:
The purpose of the Resilient Cities Limpopo Activity is to increase access to safely managed and reliable critical services, namely water, sanitation, and solid waste management for urban residents in the Limpopo River Basin. This includes improving public financial management and increasing private sector engagement. This will be a five-year position based in Pretoria, South Africa overseeing activities in South Africa, Botswana, and Mozambique.

The Sanitation Advisor will be engaged in a wide variety of technical activities designed to expand and improve sanitation service delivery, including increasing the capacity of municipalities, utilities, and national governments to effectively manage sanitation services, especially non-sewered sanitation, fecal sludge management, and inclusive urban sanitation.
• Responsibilities:

- Support the building and maintaining of strong, productive working relationships with supported WASH sector government stakeholders, private representatives, and our USAID client;
- Support the coordination of execution of project scope activities with sector stakeholders, peer development agencies, implementing partners, and other key sector players.
• Qualifications:

- Master’s degree in engineering, urban planning, economics, social science, or other relevant field;
- Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in sanitation service delivery and cost recovery, including wastewater treatment, non-sewered sanitation solutions, and fecal sludge management;
- Experience working on international donor-funded technical assistance programs required; USAID experience preferred.
- Professional fluency in English is required.
• To be considered, please submit the following:

- Cover Letter
- CV
• Reasonable Accommodations:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans employer.

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Proposal and tender opportunity

Water Security and Sanitation (International Development)