National Consultant Infrastructure Asset Management Zambia

United Nations - UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Consultant Closes 04 Jun 2026 17 days left

Overview

Provide tailored technical assistance and substantive support to project implementation in Zambia, focusing on infrastructure asset management (IAM) to strengthen local and national governments' capacity.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design and co-implement an online awareness-raising workshop on infrastructure asset management.
  • Liaise with national authorities to confirm participating local governments and develop an implementation schedule.
  • Conduct diagnostic and training missions to local governments, applying the UN IAM diagnostic tool.
  • Analyze findings and prepare customized Asset Management Profiles for each local government.
  • Provide substantive input to the preparation of training content for an in-person AMAP workshop.
  • Co-facilitate the in-person workshop, contextualizing IAM principles with local examples.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure, infrastructure asset management (IAM), or urban development.
  • Demonstrated expertise in areas such as asset inventories, lifecycle planning, service delivery, public sector investment planning, or institutional capacity development.
  • Knowledge of Zambian public sector and infrastructure systems is required.
Qualifications

• Advanced degree in engineering, business, project management, public administration, urban planning, economics, or related field is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Familiarity with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and UN IAM tools is desirable. Familiarity with global asset management standards and geographic information systems (GIS) is desirable.
Contract Duration
11 months
Work Modality
Home-based
Remuneration
Not specified
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