Job Opportunity: Non-Revenue Water Senior
Specialist (K7) – Jordan Water Sector Efficiency Project
Location: Amman, Jordan
Contract Duration: 48 months (Full-time)
Expected Starting Date: After July
2025 (likely October 2025)
Type of Contract: National Long-term Technical Assistance Consultant
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Project Context
Jordan is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world. The Jordan Water
Sector Efficiency Project (JWSEP), co-financed by the World Bank, the Agence
Française de Développement (AFD), and the Global Concessional Financing
Facility (GCFF), aims to strengthen the sustainability, efficiency, and
resilience of the country’s water services. The project is being implemented by
the Water Authority of Jordan (WAJ) and the Ministry of Water and Irrigation
(MWI) between 2023 and 2028, with a total financing envelope of USD 300
million.
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Position Summary
We are seeking two National NRW Senior Specialists (Key Expert 7) to support
implementation of NRW strategies in the field, ensuring alignment with national
and donor requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
• Supervise and coordinate DMA setup and network rehabilitation
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and assist with data analysis
• Assist in preparing and reviewing designs and tender documents
• Monitor NRW indicators and build local capacity
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Required Qualifications
B.Sc. or equivalent in civil engineering, water sources and environmental engineering.
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More than 12 years of overall engineering experience in infrastructure projects and/or water supply projects and 5 years of experience in hydraulic modeling, DMA formation, and NRW reduction.
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Supervisory experience managing staff, contractors, and consultants.
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Proficiency in the English language.
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Working Conditions
• Duty station: Amman, with field travel as required
• Full-time presence expected throughout the project duration
• Consultant will be engaged through a consulting firm under a services
contract
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How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:
1. An up-to-date CV highlighting the key requirements
2. Their availability date
3. Their expected remuneration (USD/workingdays)