UNICEF
National Consultancy: Long Term Agreement (LTA), Construction Engineering Consultant, Lilongwe, Malawi, 2 years, Remote (Open to Malawian Nationals Only)
- Duty station
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Country / area
- Malawi
- Region
- Africa
- UN system
- Fund/Programme
- Closes
- today Source: 23:55, Jun 04, 2026 Africa/Blantyre
About this role
This position involves providing technical engineering support and expertise to UNICEF Malawi on a consultancy basis. The consultant will oversee construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure in schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutions to ensure compliance with national guidelines and UNICEF standards for sustainability, safety, equity, and climate resilience. The role also includes advisory services and capacity-building for UNICEF partners such as government institutions and NGOs to strengthen national systems and support effective infrastructure implementation. The assignment is a Long Term Agreement (LTA) for 2 years with remote work possible, open only to Malawian nationals.
Key requirements
- 5+ years construction engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Malawian nationality
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Requirements at a glance
Distilled by AI from the posting- Min. experience
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in construction engineering and infrastructure development.
- Required degree
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
The purpose of this assignment is to establish a long-term agreement with a few suitable individual consultants to provide technical support and engineering expertise on demand for oversight of remote infrastructure in Malawi. The consultant will support UNICEF Malawi on an as-and-when-required basis in ensuring that construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure in schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutions meet national guidelines and UNICEF standards for sustainability, safety, equity, and climate resilience. In addition, the consultant will provide advisory services and technical capacity-building to UNICEF partners, including government institutions and NGOs, to strengthen national systems and support effective implementation of infrastructure across the country. Location: Malawi Deadline: 4 Jun 2026 11:55 PM
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