Consultant - Baseline Evaluation

International Water Management Institute (Iwmi)

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Posted on 29 Sep

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Jordan - Jordan

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Overall Design, Implementation, and Reporting:
    Responsible for the complete design, execution, and reporting of the Jahez baseline evaluation, ensuring methodological rigor and alignment with project objectives

  • Coordination:
    Work closely with the Jahez Project Management Team and implementing partners (including UK Met Office, RSS, and CAN Jordan) throughout all phases of the evaluation.

  • Inception Phase:
    • Conduct a desk review of project documents and relevant literature.
    • Develop the evaluation design, sampling strategy, tools, and work plan.
    • Submit an Inception Report for review and approval.

  • Field Data Collection:
    • Lead household surveys, focus group discussions (FGDs), and key informant interviews (KIIs) in Irbid, Ramtha, and Al Azraq.
    • Oversee observation and documentation of environmental and institutional contexts.

  • Data Analysis and Reporting:
    • Analyze quantitative and qualitative data, ensuring triangulation of findings.
    • Prepare and submit a Draft Baseline Report.
    • Present results to the Project Management Team and FCDO.
    • Integrate feedback and submit the Final Baseline Report, including indicator tables, findings, and recommendations.
    • Deliver a stakeholder presentation of key findings and implications.

  • Tool Development:
    • Develop and finalize survey tools in alignment with FCDO Key Performance Indicator 4 and Jahez resilience indices.
    • Ensure tools and analysis integrate gender equality and social inclusion (GEDSI) dimensions.

  • Ethical Standards:
    • Uphold principles of informed consent, confidentiality, cultural sensitivity, and safeguarding.
    • Ensure safe participation of women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

  • Professional Autonomy:
    • Maintain independence and objectivity in conducting the evaluation and presenting findings.

  • Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with IWMI, RSS, and CAN Jordan for access to data, stakeholders, and communities, while retaining professional autonomy.

  • Timeline Management:
    • Complete the baseline evaluation within one month after inception approval, adhering to the deliverables and timeline specified.

Desired Candidate Profile

The consultant will design and implement mixed-methods research, analyze findings, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen resilience to climate risks.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

  • Advanced degree in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL), Social Sciences, Development Studies, Climate Change Adaptation, or a related field.
  • Certificate of ethics in research.

Company Industry

  • Water Treatment
  • De-Salination
  • Waste Management

Department / Functional Area

  • HR
  • Human Relations
  • Industrial Relations

Keywords

  • Consultant - Baseline Evaluation

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International Water Management Institute (Iwmi)

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is an international non-profit, research-for-development organization that works with governments, civil society, and private sector organizations to solve water-related challenges in developing countries and scale up solutions. Headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, IWMI is a CGIAR research center with offices in 15 countries and a global network of researchers operating in about 56 countries.

The Jahez project, led by IWMI and funded by FCDO, seeks an experienced consultant to conduct a baseline evaluation of climate resilience in refugee and host communities in Jordan. The assignment covers Irbid, Ramtha, and Al Azraq, and involves assessing vulnerabilities, capacities, and institutional readiness to inform inclusive, evidence-based interventions.

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