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JOB DESCRIPTION: 

The Republic of Armenia has received financing has received financing from the World Bank (the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“IBRD”), acting as an Implementing Agency of the Global Environment Facility (“GEF”) and as administrator of the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Armenia Resilient Landscapes Project and International Development Association (“IDA”), acting as administrator of the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Armenia Resilient Landscapes Project) toward the cost of the RESILAND: Armenia Resilient Landscape Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for individual consulting services.

The main objective of the Procurement Specialist is to implement and coordinate all procurement procedures for procurement activities under the Project. The Procurement Specialist shall be responsible for the efficient and timely procurement of Works, Goods, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services.


The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment are attached to this request for expressions of interest in Annex A. (The full notice, including detailed TOR for the assignment , is available in the attached file below.)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

The Qualifications criteria are:

- University-level degree in engineering, finance, economics, business administration, law, procurement, or related discipline;
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a procurement and/or contract management specialist;
- Experience in managing procurement under World Bank financed projects, or projects financed by other international financial institutions would be considered as an advantage;
- Understanding of and experience with World Bank Procurement Regulations, procurement procedures and Systematic Tracking of Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) portal, will be considered an advantage;
- Good interpersonal and communication skills;
- Fluent knowledge of the English language;
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team;
- Computer literacy (MS Office).

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: 

Expressions of interest / CVs in English must be delivered via e-mail NO later than July 20, 2026, 18:00 (local time).
An Individual Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Selection of Individual Consultant (Section V) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV highlighting relevant experience and education, along with contact details of at least two professional references, to: resiland.epiu@gmail.com , clearly indicating the vacancy title “Procurement Specialist / RESILAND Armenia” in the subject line. Supporting documents (e.g., educational certificates) may be requested from shortlisted candidates at a later stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours (09:00-18:00).

Environmental Project Implementation Unit
Attn: Armen Yesoyan (Acting Director of EPIU)
65A Tigran Mets Ave., 3rd fl.
Yerevan 0008, Armenia
Tel: +374 96 693 911
E-mail: resiland.epiu@gmail.com

Please clearly mention in your application letter that you learned of this announcement through Career Center and mention the URL of its website - www.careercenter.am. Thanks.

OPEN TO/ ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: 

The attention of interested Individual Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: 

All eligible Individual Consultants are invited.

ADDITIONAL NOTES: 

The full notice, including detailed TOR for the assignment, is available in the attached file below.

ABOUT: 

REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
RESILAND: Armenia Resilient Landscape Project
Grant No.: P179988
Assignment Title: Procurement Specialist
Reference No. (as per Procurement Plan): AM-EPIU-442280-CS-INDV

ATTACHMENTS:

REOI with TOR_eng - REOI Procurement Specialist442280_2_extended.pdf