PEC Consultant - Penitentiary and Security Infrastructure Design
Quick answer
IDB is hiring a remote Senior PEC Consultant for Penitentiary and Security Infrastructure Design in Washington DC, with no salary stated.
- Role
- PEC Consultant - Penitentiary and Security Infrastructure Design
- Organization
- IDB
- Location
- Washington DC (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-07-01
The role
The IDB Group is seeking a PEC Consultant for Penitentiary and Security Infrastructure Design to support the Social Infrastructure Group (GIS). The role involves advising executing agencies on best practices, reviewing terms of reference, and providing guidance on infrastructure designs like police stations and prisons. The consultant will work within the Infrastructure and Energy Department to ensure high-quality construction outcomes.
What you'll do
- Provide advice to executing agencies on best practices for designing and implementing penitentiary and security infrastructure projects.
- Advise on appropriate standards, international benchmarks, and quality criteria.
- Provide guidance on equipment, furnishings, and technologies suitable for projects.
- Support the review of Terms of Reference and bidding documents.
- Support the review of designs prepared by the executing agencies.
- Prepare reports on penitentiary and security infrastructure as required.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in architecture or civil engineering.
- At least 8 years of progressive experience in the design or construction of penitentiary infrastructure in at least two countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written.
- Citizenship of one of the IDB's 48-member countries.
- No family members working at the IDB.
- Knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferred.
What you'll bring
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Where is the job located?
The role is a remote position, though the organization is based in Washington DC.
How to apply
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