Hiring of WASH Specialist

BALOCHISTAN WATER SECURITY AND PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE SELECTION OF WASH SPECIALIST /INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, through the Government of Balochistan (GoB), with support of the World Bank (WB), is implementing the Balochistan Water Security and Productivity Improvement Project (BWSPIP). The project development objective is to improve flood protection, increase access to water for productive use, and improve water supply service delivery in selected areas of Balochistan. It intends to apply part of the funds to cover eligible payments to hire the services of motivated, experienced, and energetic individual to work with the Project Implementation Unit as WASH Specialist / Individual Consultant. S.No Position Qualification/Experience

1. WASH Specialist Master's degree (minimum 16 years of education) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized university. A minimum of seven (7) years of post-qualification professional experience in planning, implementation, operation, monitoring, or management of water supply, sanitation, urban utility, or WASH infrastructure projects. Preference shall be given to candidates with demonstrated experience working on donor-funded projects preferably in water resources, water supply, sanitation, or urban utility infrastructure projects. Experience with programs for utility performance improvement, NRW reduction, pressure monitoring and leakage reduction through District Metered Areas (DMAs), or institutional strengthening of water utilities will be an advantage. Experience working at a water and sanitation utility in Pakistan in any capacity (staff, consultant, advisor, etc.) will be an advantage. Excellent report writing, analytical, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant analytical and presentation software.

The Government of Balochistan, represented by the Project Director, PIU-BWSPIP (Component-B), now invites eligible individuals to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide detailed CVs describing that they are qualified to perform the services as per the criteria defined in the document titled “Terms of Reference” , which can be downloaded from the project website by following the link http://www.bwspip-b.org.pk. Eligible candidates who meet the required criteria are encouraged to submit their EOI/CV, along with a cover letter, by 04th September 2026 via email at [contact details removed] . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) are available at https://bwspip-b.org.pk/.

The Individual Consultant shall be selected in accordance with the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Procurement in Investment Project Financing – Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services (Fifth Edition, September 2023), under the Selection of Individual Consultants method.

Sd/ Project Director PIU-BWSPIP (Component-B)

Email: [contact details removed]

Address: House No AB-37, Chaman Housing Scheme, Airport Road, Quetta