Public Sector Expenditure Specialists

• Type: Contract
• Location: Various, East Asia & the Pacific
• Organisation: Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd (KBR)
  Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd (KBR) is an engineering and infrastructure firm providing program and project management, operations and maintenance, construction management, engineering and other services to clients throughout the Asia Pacific region. In the civil infrastructure market, the company operates in diverse industry sectors, including water and wastewater, mining and minerals and transport. Web site address: http://www.kbr.com
• Closing Date: 20-Jul-2008
• Description:
  KBR is tracking several major opportunities throughout the Asia-Pacific region that involve encompassing, multi-disciplinary approaches to supporting infrastructure development and maintenance. These approaches involve a range of coordinated activities including technical assistance and capacity building in areas as diverse as leadership, policy formulation and advocacy, asset management, infrastructure network planning, procurement, financial management and audit, M&E, and contract management. We anticipate that over the next 12 months, a wide range of long-term and short-term opportunities will become available for experts in these fields. Opportunities may be country-specific or regional roles. In preparation for these opportunities, we are inviting experienced consultants with expertise in the field of Public Expenditure Management to express interest in future work on KBR projects.
• Applicant Requirements:
  Candidates must be able to demonstrate: - a history of senior public sector expenditure planning/management experience (preferably within the APS, NZPS or state/local level government) - evidence of delivering training or other forms of capacity building in public sector expenditure planning/management - an appreciation of the political influences on public expenditure management and other forces that shape decision-making - appropriate and relevant internationally recognised qualifications - previous experience on offshore donor-funded initiatives will be highly regarded, but not essential for individuals with the right experience and attitude Experts involved in KBR's international development activities enjoy comprehensive support from our experienced project managers and administrative staff. Our approach to delivering aid activities is founded on a consistently high standard of service delivery to our field-based staff and sub-contractors involving regular contact, responsive action, competitive remuneration, and timely payment. In return we expect exceptional performance, professional behavior and a collaborative approach to problem solving at all times.
• Application instructions:
  Expressions of interest should include a current CV with full contact details. At least two referees should be nominated, including contact details for referral. Please email the application using the subject line and address below, and include the position title. Please note that contact will only be made with candidates identified as suitable when specific opportunities arise, or those candidates who can demonstrate exceptional experience. No additional information will be made available to any candidate at this stage of the process. Subject line: Asia-Pacific - Public Expenditure Management Specialists Email: fausoda@kbr.com Closing date: 20 July 2008 KBR operates throughout the Asia Pacific region and provides local, regional and global opportunities. We seek staff of the highest calibre, and provide professional challenge, excellent career prospects and competitive employment conditions. We are committed to achieving health, safety and environmental excellence in all our business practices and operations. KBR a quality assured, equal opportunity employer Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd
• Restrictions: No restrictions apply.
• Contact Person: Recruitment, ODA Group, KBR fausoda@kbr.com
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