Emplois au PNUD - 76973- Site supervisor

Site supervisor

Lieu :

CHYPRE

Type de contrat :

Individual Contract

Date de commencement :

01-Mar-2018

Date limite de candidature :

14-Feb-18 (Minuit New York, États-Unis)

Niveau du poste :

International Consultant

Durée du contrat initial

10 months - an avarage 20 days per month up to 200 working days

Langues requises :

Anglais

Durée prévue de la mission :

Le PNUD s’engage à recruter un personnel divers en termes de genre, de nationalité et de culture. Nous encourageons de même les personnes issues des minorités ethniques, des communautés autochtones ou handicapées à postuler. Toutes les candidatures seront traitées dans la plus stricte confidentialité. Le PNUD ne tolère pas l’exploitation et / ou les atteintes sexuelles, ni aucune forme de harcèlement, y compris le harcèlement sexuel, et / ou toutes formes de discrimination. Tous/tes les candidats/tes selectectionnes /ées devront ainsi se soumettre à de rigoureuses vérifications relatives aux références fournies ainsi qu’à leurs antécédents.

Historique

UNDP has been carrying out projects in the Cultural Heritage sites for conservation works under the auspices of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage. These projects are funded by the EC. So far, 13 cultural heritage sites have been completed all over Cyprus from Paphos to Famagusta. TCCH and UNDP with the EU funding will be carrying out conservation projects in the Famagusta Walls, some cultural heritage site in the old town of Famagusta and other sites in all over Cyprus.

Devoirs et responsabilités

Under the overall supervision of the UNDP Senior Programme Manager he/she shall be the `Site Supervisor’ of the contract/s as per the duties and responsibilities of the UNDP General Conditions of Contract for Civil Works.

Location of the projects is in Famagusta (St Anne and Tanners) and any other project site in the vicinity of Nicosia and possibly in Karpasia/Karpaz.

Under the supervision and directly reporting to the Engineer Representative of the contract/s:

Carry out daily supervision of the works in accordance with the contract documents and the procedures established by UNDP
Check completed works before they are covered by the contractor, taking photos and measuring/sketching and advising the Engineer Representative accordingly
Ensure that the works are compliant to the technical specifications, drawings & details and bills of quantities, workmanship and quality of materials
Ensure that the works quality are at acceptable level and intervene if such quality is not attained
Ensure that health & safety measures are adopted and followed to the full extent and with no deviation and if needed instruct additional safety measures if needed
Ensure that the site is kept clean and tidy that all measures are taken for site safety
Take daily pictures and collating these in digital formats and duly maintain an electronic library of photos of the progress of the works
Review and advice the Engineer Representative on the materials submitted as per the technical specifications
Review and advice the Engineer Representative on the method statements submitted
Review and advise the Engineer Representative on the monthly progress report and health & safety report submitted by the contractor
Record, check and verify quantities of works done and advise the Engineer Representative for his verification of the works done
Assist in the verification of each payment request of the contractor and advise the Engineer Representative
Monitor the workplans and inform the Engineer Representative for any deviation
Assist in the preparation of inspection for the substantial completion and snag list
Maintain a filing system for all site memos and instructions, measured quantities of work and materials on site and correspondences
Attend weekly and monthly site meetings and take minutes of meetings to be given to the Engineer Representative
Attend TCCH-AB site visits and take minutes of meetings to be given to the Engineer
Ensure that the daily records are kept on the site workbook
Inform the Engineer Representative of any problem which may arise with the Contractor
Carry out any other tasks related to the works and the project given by the Engineer Representative

Deliverables
The subscriber shall submit weekly progress report, weekly meeting minutes and any other report required by the Engineer of the contract, the format and content will be given.

Narrative parts of the reports must be written in good English and must be proof read before submission to the Engineer.

Compétences

Other than the specific and technical competencies required in order to perform the duties described above, the following personal and general competencies will be needed:

Overall Professionalism, Integrity, Enthusiasm & Commitment;
Good problem-solving skills; ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given;
Ability to plan own work and meet tight deadlines;
Able to work efficiently with minimal direction;
Self-disciplined with strong work ethic;
Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive attitude;
Remains calm, in control and good humoured even under pressure;
Demonstrates integrity by behaving according to the UN’s values and ethical standards;
Maintains effective partnerships and working relations with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
Excellent analytical and document drafting skills;
Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude;
Partner in a team effectively and work as team;
Good problem-solving skills; ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given; ability to plan own work and meet tight deadlines; attention to detail;
Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills;
Excellent analytical and document drafting skills and ability to gather, analyse and evaluate data on technical aspects of Cultural Heritage preservation;
Good interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and working relations with sensitivity and respect for diversity

Qualifications et expériences requises

Education, experience and language requirements:

Architecture or civil engineering university degree
7 years of post-university experience in the construction or the building sector
At least TWO site supervision experiences of projects similar to restoration/conservation/repair of stone buildings and similar architectural/cultural heritage buildings/structures
Fluency in spoken and written English and fluency in Turkish and/or Greek
Valid registration/membership with the relevant professional association
Competency in computer use
Ability to travel to the project sites

Interested candidates must submit daily fee considering the below criteria:

A day will be calculated as 8.0 hours of worked (with half an hour break)
Payment could be prorated with hours worked
Up to 20 days of work per month will be required; these working days should be arranged with the progress of the works and in consultation with the Engineer of the contract
Time-sheets will be kept for the time spent on site and at UNDP PMO office; traveling to and from the sites will not be calculated as working time
S/he will use his/her own computer, telephone and camera for the services s/he will provide
S/he will work in the UNDP PMO office, whenever requested by the Engineer of the contract

Application:

Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications:
Motivation/Cover Letter: Explaining why they are the most suitable for the work;
Personal History (P11): Applicants are required to fill and sign a P11 Form and submit it together with the online application. The UNDP P11 Form can be downloaded from: http://europeandcis.undp.org/files/hrforms/P11_modified_for_SCs_and_ICs.doc
References: Contact details of 3 references;
Financial Proposal: Financial proposal will specify the daily fee in EUR per working day and shall cover all expenditures including fees, health insurance, vaccination, international (all travel to join duty station/repatriation travel) or local travel (place of residence to office and office to place of residence), cost of living and any other relevant expenses related to the performance of services. Leave benefits (annual, sick, paternity, maternity) are not applicable to Individual Contractor and absent days including weekends and office holidays are not payable.

Evaluation / Selection Process:

All applicants will be screened against qualifications and the competencies set above. Candidates fully meeting the requirements will be further evaluated based on the criteria below.

Technical Criteria (CV review and interview/desk review) – 70 % of total evaluation– max. 70 points:

CV review: 30 points

Educational qualifications and certifications as defined in the ToR (15 points);
Experience as defined in the ToR (15 points); Experience in international organizations (e.g. UN, UNDP, EC) will be considered as an asset.

Only candidates who obtained at least 70% of points from the CV desk review (who will score at least 21 points) will be invited/eligible for an interview/desk review.

Interview/Desk Review: 40 points

Experience in supervision of emergency measures works and/or restoration/conservation of stone buildings and similar, architectural heritage buildings/structures (40 points);

In case a desk review; the shortlisted candidates will be asked to demonstrate in writing their experience in supervision of emergency measures works and/or restoration/conservation of stone buildings and similar, architectural heritage buildings/structures (if not provided within the application).

Only those individual consultants who obtained at least 70% of points from the interview (28 out of 40) will be considered for financial proposal evaluation.

Financial Criteria – 30 % of total evaluation – max. 30 points.

Financial scores will be calculated using the formula [lowest offer / financial offer of the candidate x 30].

UNDP applies the “Best value for money approach” – the final selection will be based on the combination of the applicants’ qualification and financial proposal.

Payment Term:

Monthly lump-sum payable upon submission of the monthly time-sheet and the collated reports of the weekly reports and certification by the UNDP.

General Conditions:

General Conditions of contract for the services of Individual contractor can be downloaded from: http://web.undp.org/procurement/documents/UNDP_GCC_IC_Final_English.pdf