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GIS / Remote Sensing Expert:
Minimum qualifications are Master's degree in remote sensing and application of GIS. His main tasks will be the implementation of the water and other natural resources data base for the basins, the production of a thematic base map compendium, data analyses for the master plan formulation and production of a planning atlas. He/she will be coordinating and training the project staff on the same subject. The specialist will also be responsible for the identification and specification of remote sensing imagery; installation of the image processing system; and the production of thematic maps. Minimum requirement of M.Sc. in geography, GIS, remote sensing or related fields, strong background in remote sensing and computer programming and 10 years of experience in GIS based works.

Dams/Hydraulic Engineer:
He/she will be responsible for assessing dam types, redesign of changes in existing dams, preparing preliminary designs, setting up cost database for use in the estimation of investment costs of irrigation, water supply, and multipurpose water resource projects. Minimum Master’s degree in civil or hydraulic engineering and at least 15 years’ experience in large river basin water infrastructure (dams, weirs, power house, river diversions) planning, investigations, and design.

Infrastructure Design Engineer:
He/she will be responsible for assessing types of civil engineering facilities including roads, storage, social (education and health), production and marketing facilities, etc; prepare conceptual designs, setting up cost database for use in the estimation of investment costs; and provide preliminary design and cost estimate for selected priority projects. Minimum of Master's degree in civil engineering with experiences in civil engineering design, with at least 10 years’ experience in infrastructure planning and design in connection with large basin water resources development planning and implementation.

Irrigation Engineer:
The irrigation engineer will be responsible for assessing the basin wide irrigable potential, identification irrigation projects and estimation of water requirement; assessment of water use efficiency and rehabilitation needs of existing irrigation schemes; costing and prioritisation of irrigation development in the basin and preliminary design and cost estimate for priority irrigation projects. Minimum Master's Degree in Irrigation Engineering with at least 15 years of relevant experience in irrigation planning, design and implementation particularity in Africa.

Water supply and sanitation engineer:
He/she will review existing rural and urban water supply and sanitation situation and identify development options for providing access to urban and rural communities in the basin and prepare the rural and urban water supply and sanitation programme for integration in the strategic development plan. Identify and prepare priority projects and programmes for urban and rural water supply for investment. Minimum qualifications are Master's degree in water supply and sanitation with at least 10 years’ experience in planning, design and hygiene promotion.

Soil Specialist/Land Use Planner:
He/she will be responsible for reviewing and checking exiting soil classification and land use maps, determination of land capability and suitability, mapping identification of potential schemes for irrigated and rain fed agriculture, soil conservation and watershed management needs and preparation of land use plan. Minimum qualification are Master's degree in Soil Science or land use planning with at least 15 years’ experience in projects involving the use of soil survey, remote sensing, land use/evaluation techniques. Demonstrated experience in soil mapping and soil suitability assessment on large areas.

Livestock Specialist:
He/she will be responsible for assessment of existing livestock production systems and management with constraints as well as improvements needed to modernise the production system and assess the water resources management requirement for production of feeds and livestock consumption. Identify the livestock development potential of the basin including the ecological and sociological conditions and formulate livestock development plans with projects for short term implementation. Minimum qualifications are M.Sc. in livestock production or related fields with background in tropical livestock production systems, and range management in large river basins with at least 10 years of practical career in Africa.

Environmental Expert:
She/he will lead and undertake the Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment with respect to proposed KYB Water Resources Development Strategic Plan and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of proposed projects for short term implementation and assess the implication of the climate change impact over the basin and with adaptation and resilience building measures. Special attention will be given to the assessment of watershed condition, downstream impact of existing dams particularly on the wetlands and the reoperation parameters to improve the existing situations to provide sustainable ecological services. Minimum of M.Sc. degree in Environmental Sciences or a related field and have at least 15 to 20 years of relevant experience in analysing positive and negative aspects of large basin water resources development. Substantial experience with Strategic Social and Environmental Assessments related to large basin water resources development projects, wetland, lakes and land management.Experience of economics and water resources management, climate change, and policy and institutional analyses would be desirable.

Health Specialist:
Assess basin wide health challenges related large-scale water resources development, identification of all water related and vector-borne diseases and propose the controlling measures. Minimum qualification Master's degree in Public Health with at least 10 years’ experience in projects involving water resources development project formulation, design, and implementation pertinent to human health.

Planning Economist:
The economist will assemble information on the country; analyse the economic, social, and production situation and prepare proposals on various water resources development approaches and options. He/She will provide input to the formulation of the optimisation modelling and undertake scenario analysis and propose the short to long term development strategies and actions plan in coordination with other team members. Undertake general economic and financial evaluation, assessment of the opportunity cost of water, determination of the sensitivity of the results to variations in key variables, and project investment scheduling. He/she will also be involved in preparation of policy framework, projects formulation, prioritisation of phasing of development and financial plan. Minimum qualifications are MSc in Economics and 15 to 20 of regional planning, optimisation modelling and large river basin water resources master plan preparation.