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Social Safeguards and Gender Specialist (National) 46.06.2000.000.335.31.0032.26-145

Issued by Chattogram Water Supply Improvement Project (CWSIP) · via BPPA/CPTU Bangladesh — Notices

Published: 11 Aug 2026
Closes: 31 Aug 2026
Location: Chattogram, Bangladesh
Type: consultancy

Details

Procuring entity: Chattogram Water Supply Improvement Project (CWSIP). Location: Chattogram.

Ministry/Division	:	Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

Agency	:	Chittagong Water Supply & Sewerage Authority

Procuring Entity Name	:	Chattogram Water Supply Improvement Project (CWSIP)

Procuring Entity Code	:

Procuring Entity District	:	Chattogram

Expression of Interest for Selection of	:	Individual Consultant (National) (Time-Based)

Title Of Service	:	Social Safeguards and Gender Specialist (National)

EOI Ref. No.	:	46.06.2000.000.335.31.0032.26-145

Date	:	10/08/2026

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method	:	Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds	:	Development Budget Grant/Credit

Development Partners	:	World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name	:	Chattogram Water Supply Improvement Project (CWSIP)

EOI Closing Date and Time	:	31/08/2026 16:00 hour

Publication Date	:	11/08/2026

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment	:	The objective of this assignment is to ensure that the Project's social safeguards obligations and gender-responsive commitments are effectively planned, implemented, monitored, and reported throughout the Project life cycle, in full compliance with national law, CWASA requirements, and the World Bank’s ESF. The TOR can be found at the following website: https://ctg-wasa.org.bd or can be obtained from the project office during office hour. The assignment is expected to run for the duration of Project implementation. Expected Project Closing Date is 31-Dec-2030. The Duty Station will be at Chattogram.

| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required | : | a) Master's degree in Social Science, Sociology, Social Work, Gender Studies, Development Studies, Anthropology, or a closely related field. b) Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, including demonstrated experience in both social safeguards/resettlement management and gender mainstreaming or GBV risk management in donor-funded infrastructure projects. c) Familiarity with World Bank safeguards policy and the Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), in particular ESS5 (Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement) and ESS10 (Stakeholder Engagement), or equivalent multilateral safeguards frameworks (ADB,

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