Freelance Economist in the Field of Water Management at Mott MacDonald

Job Profile

• The International Development Services Division (IDS) of Mott MacDonald consists of the activities of Euroconsult Mott MacDonald, BMB Mott MacDonald and various international development activities of Mott MacDonald Limited.
• IDS recruits for a wide range of project assignments in the area of International Development.
• We are involved in more than 90 projects in over 40 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Job Description

• Based on our joint expertise we are able to provide our customers with a broad range of international development services. Euroconsult’s expertise lies in land and water resources.
• Mott MacDonald Limited’s international development activities include specialist assistance in water and environmental engineering and project management including key skills in water resources development, major hydraulic structures, water and wastewater networks and treatment.
• We work for international funding institutions such as the EU, World Bank, DFID and African and Asian Development Bank.
• We continuously tender for new projects and are frequently looking for additional/replacement staff on existing projects (long and short term).

Candidate Specification
We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a Master's Degree;
• Have experience with international development issues;
• Have experience in working with donors;
• Have experience in water related projects;
• Have strong advisory skills;
• Are fluent in English;