ОПИСАНИЕ ДОЛЖНОСТИ: 
The National Expert on Building Engineering and Energy Efficiency/ Renewable Energy will work under the overall guidance of UNDP Armenia Sustainable Growth and Resilience Portfolio Analyst and direct supervision of the UNDP Armenia Climate Change Programme Coordinator and respective Project(s) Manager(s).
ОБЯЗАННОСТИ: 
The incumbent will report to the Programme Coordinator and respective Project(s) Manager(s). More specifically the Consultant will perform the following tasks:
- Support Project team in identification, planning and supporting implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy measures in public and residential sectors;
- Support in elaboration and contribute to the development of ToRs for the design and construction/ renovation related activities, design expertise, energy audits/ upgrades, renewable energy systems' application, companies and individuals aimed at ensuring improved energy performance;
- Support the multi-apartment building dwellers/ apartment owners and management bodies (and relevant municipal bodies) in identifying the building energy retrofit measures and cost estimates, raising their awareness and collaboration with potential ESCO companies and subcontractors;
- Support the project management in technical evaluation of the bids and contribute to preparation of evaluation reports;
- Support to the Project in establishing monitoring mechanisms and introducing performance indicators/ success criteria, targets and milestones;
- Support the project team in conducting the feasibility studies of the projects in selected buildings with objective of evaluation of energy saving and GHG mitigation potential;
- Ensure quality control and quality assurance of design documentation, design expertise, author supervision, technical supervision, energy audits, energy efficiency measures and renewable energy application of demo/ pilot projects;
- Prepare and review estimates, bill of quantities, cost tracking reports, cost deviations related to energy upgrades, engineering equipment and renewable energy installations and civil works;
- Develop project site supervision plan and ensure quality assurance inspection;
- Approve and certify the grade of advance and progress of rehabilitation works;
- Visit project sites to monitor and assess implemented activities, construction progress and quality;
- Monitor ongoing sub-projects to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of inputs and the realization of the targeted expenditure and delivery level;
- Conduct on site meetings and presentations and provide answers to technical and programme related questions, take part in professional training sessions, seminars, masterclasses to be organized for the beneficiaries, prepare and deliver trainings and presentations;
- Identify new demo/ pilot projects opportunities to demonstrate energy efficiency and renewable energy application, including assessment of potential benefits of demo/ pilot projects from the applied measures, introduce and draft renewable energy solutions (and relevant technical components) in building sector;
- Implement professional technical supervision/ quality assurance over the retrofitted buildings design and construction works to ensure compliance of quality of the used works and materials with the design, technical requirements and the Programme objectives;
- Participate in development of reports summarizing and analyzing technical and financial results of the applied measures, provide appropriate recommendations for relevant components planning and implementation;
- Deliver periodic reports on technical supervision results, including recommendations and assessments;
- Establish and maintain high standards of work, communication, and deliverables;
- Render consultations as required within the Programme and perform other job-related duties as may be required.
Note: For each single specific call-offs, the respective detailed ToR with specified outputs and applicable number of working days will follow in line with the main scope of works of this assignment.
ТРЕБУЕМАЯ КВАЛИФИКАЦИЯ: 
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or equivalent; Scientific degree is an asset;
- At least 10 years of overall work experience in the field;
- At least 7 years of progressively responsible hands-on experience in construction, construction coordination and technical oversight/ inspection with accent on Energy Efficiency/ Renewable Energy;
- At least 5 years of practical experience in designing, managing and scheduling of building construction projects with a concentrated focus on energy conservation;
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in conducting residential and public buildings' energy audits and verifying energy performance indicators, as well as integration of renewable energy systems;
- Experience in designing, implementing and inspecting energy efficiency and renewable energy measures;
- Experience in working and collaborating with government counterparts is an asset;
- Experience with development of procurement packages for design-build or design-bid-build;
- Experience/ Familiarity with gender equality framework and or/ gender related other areas is a strong asset;
- Solid working experience with multi-apartment buildings and their management bodies;
- Working experience with international donor organizations is an asset;
- Excellent knowledge of Armenian and English languages.
Competences:
- Awareness of local and international best practices in the field of civil engineering/ designing, structural engineering, energy efficiency and renewable energy housing solutions;
- Knowledge of principles and practices in building systems and materials, construction, building design and renewable energy systems;
- Solid knowledge of energy efficiency and renewable energy technical applications in building sector;
- Excellent knowledge of local building codes, standards, regulations and directives;
- Experience in drafting site-specific residential and public solar PV systems (including conducting site audit reviews, structural, solar shading and electrical service analysis, estimate system production using estimating tools);
- Demonstrated ability of cooperation with stakeholders: government and municipal bodies, scientific institutions, design and construction companies, suppliers and private sector, building management bodies and home owner associations;
- Willingness to travel extensively to the regions, where the Project operates;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability with a proactive and collaborative style that works well in teams;
- Cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with multiple stakeholders;
- Ability to systemize, analyze and present the data;
- Demonstrated attention to detail and organizational skills;
- Ability to simultaneously work on and manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines;
- Good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel), as well as knowledge of the task specific design and engineering software (AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, PVSyst, Calculation tools for energy efficiency in buildings).
ПРОЦЕДУРА ПОДАЧИ ЗАЯВОК: 
Interested candidates are welcome to follow the link for application procedures:
https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=90694 .
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ДОПОЛНИТЕЛЬНЫЕ ЗАПИСИ: 
Individual Contract
О ПРОГРАММЕ: 
The Sustainable Growth and Resilience Portfolio Climate Change Programme projects have common overarching goal to support greenhouse gas emissions mitigation. The mentioned objective can be achieved through improved regulatory framework and defining the proper responsibilities for enforcement mechanisms; demonstration of advantages of the energy efficiency measures through partnership with municipalities and buildings management bodies; introduction of proper economic instruments and incentive schemes, national capacity building for testing and labelling of energy efficient appliances, as well as through broad measures aimed at increasing awareness on benefits of energy efficiency.