E T Consultant
Job #:
req39024
Organization:
World Bank
Sector:
Grade:
EC3
Term Duration:
1 year 0 months
Recruitment Type:
Local Recruitment
Location:
Washington, DC,United States
Required Language(s):
English
Preferred Language(s):
Closing Date:
10/30/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC
Description
WBG PPP & Advisory Department
As part of a January 1, 2026 transformation, a new WBG Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Advisory Department has been established, bringing together teams from the World Bank's Infrastructure Finance Department and IFC's PPP Transaction Advisory group. The IBRD team includes the Infrastructure Finance & PPP Group, and the Trust funded teams Quality Infrastructure Investment Partnership (QII) and Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF). The IFC teams include Transaction Advisory (CTA), Corporate FInancial Solutions, and others. This integrated platform positions the WBG as a global leader in enabling private sector participation in infrastructure and public service delivery.
The PPP-FP Group is IBRD/IDA's infrastructure Finance and PPP team, working to create and scale up public-private infrastructure investments in WBG priority areas: Economic Corridors, FCV, New Energy Directions & M300, Gateway Infrastructure, Water Forward and Digital Infrastructure.
Duties and accountabilities:
The World Bank is seeking a qualified Extended Term Consultant (ETC) to assist the World Bank task team in overseeing the supervision of the World Bank Investment Project Financing (IPF) known as PREPARE that is supporting the Ukraine Government Project Preparation Facility as well as supporting the Bank team working on a PASA associated with this project. The ETC will provide support in various aspects of project implementation, monitoring, and reporting to ensure the successful execution of the project.
The ETC will be responsible for delivering the following outputs:
• Weekly progress reports detailing project implementation status, issues, and recommendations.
• Risk management plans and mitigation measures.
• Environmental and social safeguard compliance reports.
• Procurement and financial management review reports.
• Stakeholder engagement plans and meeting minutes.
• Review and advice on strategies, project structures, financial solutions, and reports delivered by consultants and public counterparts.
• Training materials and capacity-building workshop reports.
• Further deliverables as determined by the Practice Manager, PPPFP.
Selection Criteria
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and experience:
• Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., project management, environmental science, social sciences, finance, procurement).
• At least 8 years of experience in project supervision and management, preferably with World Bank-financed projects.
• Understanding of Public-Private Partnerships with track record of working in various conditions. FCV experience a big plus.
• Strong knowledge of World Bank policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Experience in environmental and social safeguards, procurement, and financial management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong drafting skills a big plus.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
WBG Culture Attributes:
1. Sense of urgency: Anticipate and quickly respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
2. Thoughtful risk-taking: Challenge the status quo and push boundaries to achieve greater impact.
3. Empowerment and accountability: Empower yourself and others to act and hold each other accountable for results.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
As per WBG policy, an Extended Term (ET) appointment is subject to a lifetime maximum of three (3) years. Former and current ET staff who have completed or are in the process of completing their third-year ET appointment are not eligible for future ET appointments.
