Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF)

PRIF is a multi-partner coordination and technical assistance facility for improved infrastructure in the Pacific. The PRIF development partners are the Asian Development Bank, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, European Union, European Investment Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency, New Zealand Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade, United States Department of State and the World Bank Group

What PRIF does

PRIF helps meet Pacific infrastructure challenges by improving the quality and coverage of infrastructure, we do this through:

• Helping our 13 Pacific member countries identify priority national infrastructure project pipelines.
• Facilitate coordination among donors as well as with Pacific countries and key stakeholders.
• Identify gaps and help build capacity in infrastructure planning and management.
• Help find best practice/technology solutions to infrastructure issues and act as a knowledge hub.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF) is seeking applicants to review the PRIF National Infrastructure Investment Plan program.  The review process will include four key phases:

Phase 1: Rapid document review and develop NIIP Review Plan

Phase 2: Background documentation review

Phase 3: External consultation/primary data gathering (inclusive of field work to 4-5 countries, to be divided between the consultant and the PRIF M&E Specialist)

Phase 4: Analysis, findings, and recommendations

The consultant will work closely with the PRIF M&E Specialist and PRIF Program Manager

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants must first register at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Consultant Management System (CMS) http://www.cms.adb.org; and proceed to the position link to express your interest.

For more information about the roles, please read the terms of reference for the position in the link below, and ensure you address the selection criteria when applying.

https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/OA.jsp?OAFunc=XXCRS_CSRN_PROFILE_PAGE&selNo=185866

If you have any questions about the role or accessing the CMS, please contact [email protected]  using the subject line: CMS – Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, NIIP review.

Closing date is 24 February 2023