Consultancy – TOR for Construction of Two Small-Scale Briquette Making Factories in Local Communities in Masindi District – Jane Goodall Institute
Consultancy Opportunity: Project Management for Briquette Factory Construction in Masindi, Uganda
Organization: Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), Uganda
Location: Masindi District, Uganda
Terms of Reference
Project Overview:
JGI seeks a skilled consultant to manage the construction of two small-scale briquette making factories in Masindi District, Uganda. This initiative aligns with JGI’s mission to support sustainable community development and environmental conservation.
Consultancy Objectives:
The consultant will provide expert guidance and supervision for the entire construction process, ensuring the success of this critical project. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting a comprehensive feasibility study for site selection based on accessibility, resource availability, and market proximity.
- Developing detailed construction plans, including layouts, infrastructure, and equipment needs.
- Assisting in obtaining all necessary permits and approvals for construction.
- Managing the construction phase to ensure completion within budget and timelines.
- Ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards throughout the project.
Scope of Work:
- Feasibility Analysis: Evaluate potential sites for the factories, considering logistical and resource factors.
- Factory Design and Planning: Create detailed construction blueprints, emphasizing environmental and safety compliance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Obtain all necessary local government approvals.
- Construction Management: Oversee the construction, including contractor selection and supervision.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality control standards.
- Reporting: Provide regular updates and a comprehensive final report on project completion.
Deliverables:
- Feasibility study report.
- Factory construction plans.
- Documentation of permits and approvals.
- Regular construction phase reports.
- Final project completion report.
Timeline:
The project is expected to commence on January 15th, 2024, and be completed within a month.
Consultant Qualifications:
- Proven experience in project management, especially in sustainable energy or environmental projects.
- Familiarity with East African or Ugandan project environments is preferred.
- Technical knowledge in equipment procurement and industrial setup.
- Strong commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and report writing skills.
Budget:
Negotiable, based on the consultant’s proposal.
Reporting and Coordination:
The consultant will report to the Program Manager and collaborate closely with JGI’s project implementation team.
Application Process:
Interested consultants should submit their CV, cover letter, and proposed budget to yapiny@janegoodall.org by January 5th, 2024. The subject line should read “Consultancy Application for Briquette Factory Construction”.
Evaluation and Selection:
Candidates will be evaluated based on their expertise, experience, proposed approach, and budget. The most suitable candidate will be selected.
JGI’s Right to Reject:
JGI reserves the right to reject proposals that do not meet project standards or requirements.
Inquiries:
For questions, contact yapiny@janegoodall.org.
Application Deadline:
January 5th, 2024.
Further Opportunities:
Posted Date: December 24, 2023
Valid Through: January 5, 2024
Employment Type: Contractor
Hiring Organization: Jane Goodall Institute (JGI)
Job Location: Masindi, Uganda