Chief of Party - Sri Lanka
Essential KSA’s required (experience, skills, education, certification, etc.):
- Master’s degree in international development, economics, energy policy, natural resource management, energy engineering, law or related field, or Bachelor’s degree with 15 years of relevant work experience.
- At least ten years of progressively responsible work experience managing international development programs related to economic growth, with experience in the energy (utlities, markets, modern energy systems) or infrastructure sector a plus.
- Experience providing management and leadership on high profile, complex international development projects with multiple activities, with experience in the energy or infrastructure sector preferred.
- Supervisory experience specifically with diverse long- and short-term staff based in multiple locations.
- Ability to establish solid working relationships with high-level/senior national and local government officials, the private sector and civil society.
- A proven record of excellent management, strong administrative and organizational skills, strategic thinking and decision-making, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, including being a strong writer and articulate speaker.
- Proven ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Excellent leadership skills including strategic thinking, decision-making, oral and written communications, ability to motivate and collaborate with others to achieve team goals.
- Diplomacy skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
- Fluency in English (reading, writing and presentation skills) is required.
Valued but not required KSA’s:
- Fluency in written and spoken Sinhalese.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits.
For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
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