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Announcement Description

As part of the larger NIRAS Group – an international multidisciplinary consultancy firm – NIRAS International Consulting (NIC) is committed to building long-term partnerships, a local presence with the establishment of permanent country offices, and capabilities where we work. As a knowledge-driven organisation, we provide extensive expertise, policy advice, and proven results-based management to large complex projects, integrating economic, social and technical science in broad-based sustainable solutions to foster the achievement of the SDGs.

NIRAS International Consulting opened Office in Phnom Penh in 2008 to deliver technical assistance to development projects implemented by the government in Cambodia and in the region as a part of the NIRAS Regional team for the Asia and the Pacific. With a strong project portfolio and pipeline, we expect our regional portfolio to continue to grow as our team further develops its capacities to add ever great value to our clients and partners. More information on NIRAS can be found on the NIRAS website.

NIRAS is now pursuing several opportunities in Marine Fisheries sector in Cambodia.

We are looking multi positions as technical experts in Coastal and Marine Fishery Project In Cambodia as following:

Announcement Positions

National Marine Fishery Expert

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Technical Management, Institutional development, Project Management, Marine Fishery Program design

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Develop annul workplan and budget plan (AWBP), and assignment timeframe for the project team
  • Develop marine fishery management plan, policies support for the proclamation drafted, habitat mapping for mangroves, and work with in-line ministerial government officers on implementation
  • Develop Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) for fisheries management outcome rewards scheme established
  • Assist national and international expert on the improved Mariculture technologies production and market linkage
  • Work with government officers and project team to develop Marine fisheries management system including seafood enterprise and association promoted
  • Support activities resource planning and workflow to established indicators and time schedule, project documentation and reporting and the development of IEC and media content based ont eh final project workplan
  • Provide guidance to the approach of fisheries management planning process and ensure that principle are addressed, ensure clean implementation framework
  • Support effective learning of improved and new mariculture production technologies and marketing strategies
  • Ensure integration of biotoxicity monitoring and mariculture producers
  • Support on market development for CFI association and federation for the supplying different products and markets
  • Assist in developing the guideline of food safety for seafood compliance to the market
  • Assist in establishing linkages with quality markets
  • Provide leadership and oversight for the whole team
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Doctorate or Master degreee in Enviromental Science or Natural Resource Management in the field of Marine Fisheries management, fisheries sciences, fishery policy development
  • At least 10 year experiences in project managment, and program development funded by intrenational organization or donor with government
  • Clear knowledge and track record in investment program implementation and government requirement and approval systems, governdment (national and sub-national) arrangement and requirements,
  • Having good record of implementing fisheries project with multistakeholders, and ecosystem based fisheries managment project
  • Knowing species management emphasis on shellfish and curstacean would be an advantage
  • Demonstrate knowledge of marine fishery policies and program in Cambodia, particularly marine fisheries resource management in multispecies ecosystems including effective co-management system
  • Strong skill in data analysis, and technical report preparation
  • Understanding of Fisheries information system andd database in Cambodia
  • Proven record of excellent team building and communication skills
  • Good written and oral commmunication in Khmer and English
  • Proactive and good interpersonal skills
 
 

National Expert for Data Analyst

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Information technology, information system development, GIS, data analytic coaching

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Work with international expert to develop specific workplan, methodology, tool and timeframe of the assignment
  • Develop data analysis training material and provide capacity building to government staffs, and project staffs based on personal development program linked to priority needs from the data scientist, plus mentoring to identify, process and synthesize huge volumes of data in such a way that it is timely and useful for fisheries and environmental management and monitoring for decision making
  • Design the concept/guiding principles of appropriate applications and services that synthesize and deliver information to meet requirement
  • Provide capacity building to define the analytical framework for measuring change in essential habitats and environmental parameters in the nearshore fisheries
  • Support to undertake analytics and representation of findings and surveys
  • Investigate and develop analytics that look at the association of data on catch, environmental parameters, vessel data in the nearshore
  • Assess and develop skills to investigate illegal fishing from integrated open access database plus RGC FiA vessel management and nearshore surveillance data system
  • Review ecosystem models and their analytics, to enable these to be updated as data improves,
  • Analytics, Reports and Maps based on client needs
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Master Degree/B.Sc in project management, agriculture, agribusiness, business administration or other related fields;
  • At least 10 years experiences in designing and implementing M&E system for agriculture development project or program;
  • Having good record of developing M&E system, database managment, data collection, also GIS
  • Demonstrate knowledge of implementing gender and familiarity with livestock issues
  • Strong skill in data analysis and report
  • Demonstrate experience conducting data collection, data analysis, descriptive reporting
  • Good written and oral commmunication fleuncy in Khmer and good knowledge of English
  • Proactive and good interpersonal skills
  • Strong networking, team building, decision-making, and organizational skills
 
 

National Mangrove Field Expert

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with the majority of the time in the four coastal provinces

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Mangrove Restoration, Mangrove Assessment, Mangrove species, Mangrove program development

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Develop specific work-plan and budget to meet the client requirement
  • Design checklist for mangrove mapping and assist the field program for mangrove map
  • Consult the interministerial working group and conduct provincial consultations with the TWGs
  • Support for the preparation and data collection of social impact assessment for each site to be proposed to be included in the mangrove program
  • Facilitate meeting with community fishery to engage and contribute to the Mangrove standard operation procedure (SOP) and subdegree for Mangrove in according to client requirement
  • Support to source good supplier for the contracting of drone mapping and RS mapping of mangrove lands for field TWG teams
  • Lead affected community awareness and consultation on the implementation of mangrove mapping to receive consent for the inclusion of the areas in the program
  • Provide a copy of the relevant mangrove map for each ecosystem linked to each CFI and consult with members on where potential mangrove restroration program could be implemented
  • Supervise SOP implementation on Mangrove demarcation including consultation with provincial district, commune and CFI membership on the procedures, the scope of eligibility and the rights of local stakeholders and claimants, and provide awareness program on Mangrove demarcation
  • Provide support to the provincial TWG program for community engagement for mangrove demarcation as specified in the Land Demarcation and Titling provision of the State Land Law
  • Conduct screening activity for IR and IP Impacts
  • Conduct meaningful community consultation on mangrove demarcation and restoration program, and identify households or individual that identify as being affected households by the demarcation process, ensure the demarcation is completed on the ground
  • Support establishing community and salt enterprise agreement, provide technical support for nursery planning, establishment, and production
  • Support planting program designed and implementation with community leaders, and other stakeholders
  • Support data collection, and reporting
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Master Degree/B.Sc in coastal ecology, ecology or community forestry, natural resource management and other related fields
  • At least 10 years experiences of working on mangrove management and restoration programs
  • Having good record of implementing community based mangrove management,
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of mangrove specieis within Cambodia
  • Proven experience in 7 years of mangrove interventions, and working with CSO/NGO in mangrove related programs are advantage
  • Good written and oral commmunication fleuncy in Khmer and good knowledge of English
  • Proactive and good interpersonal skills
 
 

National Information Management System and ICT Policies Advisers

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Computer science, Information technology, ICT policies

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Develop specific workplan and the methodology of execution;
  • Assist government officers from the relevant ministries to conduct consultation with stakeholders and external partners on a strategic framework for FiA’s Fisheries Information Management System (FIMS) and the ICT related policies and procedures to support FIMS
  • Design a roadmap of activities including further enhancement of FiA FIMS, and the develop a multi-year strategic framework for FiA FIMS that aligns with the RGC’s digitazation policies and MAFF/FiA strategic goals
  • Assist to the development the draft of FiA ICT policies and procedures covering the overall governance of the FIMS, data privacy, data security, data sharing, and access controls to the FIMS within FiA and with external stakeholders, and the developed ICT policies must be aligned to international standard with potential certification for the ISO/IEC27001 for FIMS
  • Collect the data and report the progress to team leader
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Post graduate or at least Master degree in Computing Science, Information system, software engineering, or similar realted fields,
  • At least 12 years experiences in ICT
  • Having good record of working with senior management roles and responsibilites in large organizations
  • Demonstrate experiences working on digitalization strategy and policy projects at the national level are advanteages
  • Proven experiences with the governement of Cambodia and familiarity with the work of the Fisheries Adminsitration (FiA)
  • Strong skill in data scienteist, data management and analysis
  • Good written and oral commmunication fleuncy in Khmer and good knowledge of English
  • Proactive and good interpersonal skills
 
 

National Database Developer

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Data Science/Computing, Data integration system developement, Application Programming Interfaces (API)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Develop specific workplan and the methodology of execution;
  • Support the implementation of information Management system of fisheries through the integrating existing FiA databases, and datasets
  • Attain endorsement of the development plan from FiA and from relevant stakeholders,
  • Support to user access control, application and database, layer security, data auditing, notification (email, SMS, in-app) establishment of API for secure data exchange with other systems, and unified data model
  • Identify the scope detailed system requirements for the development of food safety linking to Information Management system Mobile App
  • Develop technical user training and facilitate capacity building to clients and thee team of the Mobile App tool
  • Maintain features and Mobile app module and enhance it where necessary required by the clients
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Post graduate or at least Master degree in Computing Science, Information system, software engineering, or similar realted fields,
  • At least 12 years experiences in the design of rational databases to be used with we-based software applications and/or mobile application
  • At least having 10 years experiences in building web-based application
  • Having good record of successfully implementing database solutions for national projects
  • Demonstrate experiences writing application programming interfaces and building mobile application for Android also desirable
  • Knowledge of the fisheries in Cambodia will be advatagoeus
 
 

National Mobile App Developer

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Mobile App developer, data integration system, Application Programming Interfaces (API)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Work with database developer to scope the function and feature of the mobile app
  • Purchase cloud system to store data in data center
  • Design mobile app infrastructure including feature, functions, access points and security requirement
  • Develop a functional mobile app in the recommended framework in according to client recommendation
  • Integrate functional food safety module into mobile app feature that user can access to
  • Prepare user training manual for administer the mobile app, data collection, and data analysis,
  • Facilitate capacity building to FiA staff on mobile app operation, and control
  • Request to play store and App store to release the mobile app
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Post graduate or at least Master degree in Computing Science, Information system, software engineering, or similar realted fields,
  • At least 12 years experiences in the design of rational databases to be used with we-based software applications and/or mobile application
  • At least having 10 years experiences in building web-based application
  • Having good record of mobile application development for Android and iOS operating systems, using hybrid mobile application development framework is disireable
  • Demonstrate experiences writing application programming interfaces and building mobile application for Android also desirable
  • Knowledge of the fisheries in Cambodia will be advatagoeus
 
 

National Fishery Business Information System App Feasibility and Design Expert

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Mobile App Development, App architecture, User training manual development and capacity building

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Work with database developer to scope the function and feature of the mobile app
  • Establish consultation workshop with key stakeholders of FishBIS to develop implementation plan for FishBIS and Smart Fisheries App
  • Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and integrate data from existing FiA databases and 3rd party system
  • Document detailed system requirements for each of the modules and features including the details of user management, role assignments, access control, user interactions, use cases, user interface and user experience (UI/UX) design screens in Figma, an integrated relational database model for Develop a functional mobile app in the recommended framework in according to client recommendation
  • Ensure the users and technical documentation is available,
  • Facilitate capacity building to Ecosystem Management Area (EMA) representative and other key stakeholders to enable the effective use of the FishBIS and Smart Fisheries App System
  • Monitor uptake and usage, capture user feedback and iterate through the design to develop features to improve the app function
  • Request to play store and App store to release the FishBIS and Smart Fisheries mobile apps
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Post graduate or at least Master degree in Computing Science, Information system, software engineering, or similar realted fields,
  • At least 12 years experiences in the design of rational databases to be used with we-based software applications and/or mobile application
  • At least having 10 years experiences in building web-based application
  • Having good record of mobile application development for Android and iOS operating systems, using hybrid mobile application development framework is disireable
  • Demonstrate experiences writing application programming interfaces and building mobile application for Android also desirabl
  • Knowledge of the fisheries in Cambodia will be advatagoeus
 
 

National FishBIS Development Expert

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Business development, Economic study and analysis, digitalized business model

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Work with database developer, FishBIS and Smart Fisheries App Developer to scope the function and feature of the mobile app
  • Identify suitable business model for FishBIS through having interactive consultation with key stakeholders
  • Develop FishBIS Business Model
  • Design and conduct the costal and marine fisheries value chain study to identify actor and the weakness and strength along the chain from production to marketing
  • Lead the organization of value chain consultation workshop with stakeholder to collect feedback, and improved the study report before it publish officially
  • Develop strategic partnership with stakeholder in the fisheries industry to support the use of FishBIS
  • Assist the fisheries enterprise to implement the developed business model and test revenue generation options,
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Post graduate or at least Master degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, Fisheries or other related subject areas
  • At least 12 years experiences in undertaking of private public partnership, and private sector engagement
  • At least having 10 years experiences supporting enterprise for business model development
  • Knowledge of the fisheries in Cambodia will be advatagoeus
 
 

National Food Safety Content Digitization Expert

Position Summary

Location: Phnom Penh with travel to province

Schedule: Intermittent

Job Summary: Food safety content, Cambodia food safety policies compiling

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will perform the following roles and responsibilities:
  • Design the food safety content digitization workplan
  • Draft report containing curated food safety content and associated documents of digitized content and potential designs
  • Draft design for food safety web application incorporating all the digitized content
  • Identify and curate all sources of Cambodian food safety content related to coastal and marine fisheries which will be include publicly available in digital tool
  • Collate the food safety content (text, photos, videos, and other media) and digitize it in the Khmer and English languages in appropriate categories
  • Work with app developer to design appropriate user interface and interaction (UI/UX) in a prototyping tool that will be translated into a progressive web application
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • The minimum qualification and experience required are:
  • Master Degree/B.Sc in information management, knowledge management or similare fields
  • At least 10 years experiences in information and knowledge management field collating, organizing, and digitizing content for the purpose of online publishing
  • Demonstrate experience with food safety and prototyping/design tools, like Figma
  • Demonstrate experience working on projects as part of multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of the fisheries in Cambodia will be advatagoeus
 

How to Apply

Assisgment management

The consultant will be contracted directly with NIRAS.

Document needs for application:

  • Technical Consultant CV
  • Short-biography of consutlant focus on the position applied
  • Cover Letter
  • Proposed on detial consultant’s fee

If this souns like a job for you, please feel free to submit your application (mentioned above) with photo at email provided in the contact detail. We will consider any applicant with the approprite skills equally, irrespective or their background. Early applications are preferred. We look forward to hearing from you.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

 

Contact Details

Contact Name
  • NIRAS
 
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