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Economic and Technical Consultant

LocationMaputo, Mozambique

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

The World Bank is hiring an Economic and Technical Consultant in Maputo, Mozambique, for a 1-year term, focusing on transport projects and requiring a Master's degree and 2 years of experience in the transport sector.

Role: Economic and Technical Consultant
Organization: World Bank
Location: Maputo, Mozambique
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Category: Engineering & Technology

The role

The position involves supporting the preparation, implementation, and supervision of transport projects in Mozambique and neighboring countries, including urban mobility, roads, regional connectivity, and logistics.

What you'll do

Support preparation, implementation, and supervision of transport projects
Contribute to technical, economic, financial, climate, gender, road safety, and operational analysis
Support project quality through technical inputs, peer reviews, and progress reviews
Provide inputs to, or prepare, operational and analytical outputs
Assist in preparing for World Bank-organized workshops and conferences
Support client engagement and meetings with external stakeholders

What it takes

Master’s degree in civil/transport engineering, urban/regional planning, economics, public policy, finance infrastructure or related disciplines
Minimum 2 years of practical experience in the transport sector or a related infrastructure field
Familiarity with transport policy, strategy, institutions, and regulation
Awareness of cross-cutting issues affecting the transport sector
Proficiency in technical tools including GIS or AutoCAD or similar drafting software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Portuguese

What you'll bring

Transport infrastructure design or planningCivil works contract management and executionProcurement of civil works and consultancy contractsSustainable transport infrastructure asset managementEconomicsocial

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Maputo, Mozambique.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in civil/transport engineering, 2 years of practical experience in the transport sector, and proficiency in technical tools such as GIS or AutoCAD.

How do I apply?

You can apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

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