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National Consultancy to Develop costed action plan for WASH in monastic schools and nunneries

UNICEFThimphu,BhutanRemote
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:16 Sep 2026 (1 day left)Job ID:595487Posted on:2 Sep 2026 (13 days ago)
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Job Description

Develops a costed action plan to improve water, sanitation and hygiene services in Bhutan's monastic schools and nunneries. The consultant assesses WASH and waste-management needs, forecasts population and expenditure requirements, and prepares investment and financing approaches that address service reliability, safety, inclusion and compliance with national standards.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Remote

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

5 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Develop a costed action plan for WASH in monastic schools and nunneries
  • Assess WASH and waste-management needs across monastic institutions
  • Forecast population and model capital and operating expenditure needs
  • Prepare costed sector plans, investment cases or financing strategies
  • Engage Dratshang Lhentshog, government and United Nations agencies on the assignment
  • Produce reports, presentations and facilitated stakeholder outputs

Role Requirements

  • Master's degree in public health, civil engineering, environmental management, water resources management, economics or a related subject
  • At least seven years of relevant experience conducting assessments, situation analysis and developing costed action plans, frameworks and policy briefs
  • English

Desired Criteria

  • Prior experience completing similar assignments for the United Nations or government

Skills

Additional Information

  • Five-month remote national consultancy based from Thimphu
  • Apply through the official portal with a CV, cover letter and separate financial proposal

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 2 Sep 2026.