Infrastructure Advisor Consultant

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GOVERNMENT OF SAMOA MINISTRY OF WORKS, TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE 08 October 2026 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI) CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT Name of Project Pacific Region Preparedness, Adaptation and Resilience Project - PREPARE Loan No/Credit No/ Grant Number Grant No. E636-WS Assignment Title Infrastructure Advisor Consultant (IAC) Procurement Plan Ref Number WS-MWTI-526645-CS-INDV Country of Delivery Samoa The Government of Samoa has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Pacific Region Preparedness, Adaptation and Resilience – Samoa (PREPARE-Samoa) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the following consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include the provision of overall management and technical oversight of civil and building works under the project (Components 2 and 3). Working under MWTI’s direction, the IAC will lead planning and implementation of engineering activities, deliver expert guidance across design, procurement, and construction, conduct technical studies and feasibility assessments, and monitor progress, risks, and compliance with safeguards. The role also includes coordinating stakeholders, building capacity through training and mentorship, strengthening institutional systems for project management, and ensuring accountability through regular reporting and transparent advisory outputs. The assignment will be undertaken by an Individual Consultant (IC) on a full-time basis in Samoa for an initial period of 24 months, with a possible extension subject to performance appraisal and MWTI-PMD’s project needs. It is anticipated to commence by December 2026. The Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure now invites all eligible Individual (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide sufficient information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications, relevant experience and skills to perform the Services (attach curriculum vitae with description of experience in similar assignments, similar conditions, etc.). Firms' staff may express interest through the employing firm for the assignment and, under such situation, only the experience and qualifications of individuals shall be considered in the selection process. The criteria for selecting the Consultant are: Minimum experience and capability: Bachelor’s degree in civil and/or structural engineering (or relevant discipline) with a minimum 15 years of progressively responsible professional experience in leading and managing complex engineering projects as a government or private sector employee, consultant, or contractor. Holder of a Chartered Engineering Membership and registration with IPES or similar (e.g.CPEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering. Demonstrated experience in design, contract administration and construction supervision of at least 5 major civil or structural infrastructure projects. Proven work experience with Government or development partner-funded projects and other relevant institutions. Minimum 5 years of experience integrating climate resilient, disaster risk reduction and hazard risk reduction development. Demonstrated experience in designing or working in countries with cyclonic, volcanic, and seismic activity with involvement in at least three (3) relevant projects. Proven track record in reviewing and approving complex civil and structural engineering detailed designs, including compliance with applicable international and national standards and codes. Experience in delivering workshops and training particularly the module list detailed in the Terms of Reference. Served as Engineer or Superintendent to the Contract or equivalent role on at least five (5) infrastructure projects valued at US$1 million or more, covering design-build, design and supervise, and build only contract arrangements. Demonstrated experience in project risk management, including identification,…

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