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Overall responsibility for the consulting services required for the “Serengeti Ecosystem Development and Conservation Project”Overall objective: Adequate utilisation of the social and economic infrastructure provided as well as sustainable management and conservation of natural resources in Serengeti National Park and adjacent Serengeti and Ngorongoro Districts.Specific tasks include:Project management, coordination and support to the Project Management Team comprising of Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) and Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS).Planning and design of specific infrastructure measures: Road rehabilitation; health and education buildings and associated facilities; Water sources (dams & boreholes); and Serengeti Visitor Centre.Integration of the ESMF into the overall internal management procedures of TANAPADesign of training programmes and delivery to implementing partners on procurement, ESHS, contract management, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting.Preparation of tender documents, implementation of tender processes and contracting (Procurement)Contract management including construction supervision, quantity surveys and quality controlFinancial Management of the Disposition fund and the simplified direct disbursement procedureMonitoring during Defects Liability Period and Final Inspection MissionFour main expected outputs:Output 1: Sustainable natural resource management in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Districts is strengthened.Output 2: Access to markets and services through the rehabilitation of the feeder road network is improved.Output 3: Social and economic rural infrastructure related to Serengeti National Park conservation (investment and maintenance) is improved.Output 4: Protected area management and infrastructure is improved

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Technical Assistance and Institutional Development in the Transport Sector – Planning, Design, Financing, Implementation and Management.Predominantly for International Development market in the field of Rural access and Transport Services, Road Asset Management, Integrated land-use and urban Transport, Electric Mobility, Capacity Building and Training, Road Safety and Research Studies.

Worldwide

Portfolio Manager & Deputy Team Leader, Uganda: Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) Uganda in the key sectors of urban planning, energy, infrastructure development. Technical advisor on a series of support from political economy analysis, M&E, gender, communications, e-Mobility, GIS to climate change and capacity building. Defined the spatial elements of the urban corridor through extensive client consultations and development of bankable projects. FCDO funded. (Dec 2018-Apr 2021)Project Director, Belize: Mobilisation, client liaison and technical delivery on Institutional strengthening study for management and maintenance of roads in Belize. This included development of a comprehensive plan encompassing the organisational structure, legal framework and institutional and financing mechanisms for the efficient management and maintenance of public roads including incorporating the road safety, climate resilient planning and design. CDB Funded. (2018 - 2019)Project Director, Kenya: Overall responsibility of developing a road maintenance funding policy for Kenya Roads Board - KRB. (2018 - 2019)Project Director, Multiple Countries: High Volume Transport (HVT) Research Programme - Long Distance Road & Rail Transport. DFID Funded. (2019).Project Director, Multiple Countries: Develop a Corridor Performance Monitoring System (CPMS), for the Dar es Salaam Corridor Committee (DCC) to analyse, monitor, evaluate and improve the existing network that spans four countries across Eastern Africa. World Bank funded. 2017 - 2018Lead Technical Advisor (Team Leader) to Directorate of Infrastructure Development (DID) in the President’s Office, Regional Administration and Local Government. Improving Rural Access in Tanzania (IRAT) – value of GBP 35 million over 4 years. (2014 - 2018)DFID independent evaluation team scored A+ for overall delivery and performance. Winner of the British Expertise International award 2019 for Best International Development: Physical Project.

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Technical inputs to bid preparation and corporate Marketing Management of on-going projects in Africa, Central America and South East Asia

East & Southern Africa

Team Leader – Tanzania: Fast Track Technical Assistance Improving Rural Access in Tanzania (IRAT), DFID funded. Developed the initial stage of the IRAT programme. (2013/2014)Team Leader – Tanzania: Development of Local Government Transport Plan Phase 2 to Full Implementation. DfID funded. (2012/2013)Road Expert – Tanzania: Diagnostic Survey on the Corruption in the Roads Infrastructure. AFDB funded. (2013)Technical Advisor to Ministry of Transport, Tanzania: Developed a strategic transport master plan incorporating road, rail, sea ports, aviation for input to the National Integrated Transport Policy Framework. Supported the preparation of the TSIP-2. DfID funded. (2012)Project Manager cum Team Leader – Kenya (Kenya Rural Roads Authority): Improvement of more than 5000 Km of district road in Nyanza province. SIDA funded. (2010/2011). The project was rated by the British Expertise international awards as Highly Commended Development Project of the Year 2011/12.Transport Expert – Uganda (Uganda National Roads Authority, UNRA): Development of standardized framework for appraising transport investment and policy decisions at strategic, programme and project level on economic, financial, social and multi criteria issues. (2011/2012)Transport Expert, Tanzania (EDF programme). Development of realistic criteria for setting key transport sector indicators and targets with a consistent and rational method for funds disbursement. (2011)Project Manager, Zambia: Revision of the ROADSIP II Bankable Document. Review of progress and establishment of the financial status; re-assessment of the targets and financial strategy, establishment of realistic unit costs, and revised monitoring and control procedures. (2011)Road Engineer, Tanzania: A pilot research project under Africa Community Access Programme (AFCAP) to develop improved maintenance systems for district feeder roads for safe and sustainable access in Africa.(2010)

Cambridge, United Kingdom

National Transport Model (NTM)Project Manager to advice and support to the Department for Transport’s in-house team conducting scenario tests with NTM. A range of tests were carried out, including hypothetical pricing scenarios which built on findings from earlier work. This set a framework for the national multi-modal Transport integrated policy.Urban Congestion Programme Evaluation StudyEvaluation of whether the urban congestion in the UK was specifically the result of interventions from local government, in connection with the Urban Congestion Public Service Agreement (PSA) indicator. The study also considered which interventions were most effective in reducing congestion and assessed the value for money of the whole urban congestion programme. APRIL3 - Assessment of Pricing Roads in LondonTransport modeller in the implementation of sophisticated London transport model to allow the testing of various road pricing options. Also upgraded the model to include recalibration and re-basing to allow multiple area licences to be represented and tested.Cambridge Sub-Regional ModelCalibrated and validated Cambridge Sub-Regional Model for Cambridgeshire County Council’s Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) business case. The was developed from existing strategic models and data sources representing population and employment growth, to assess impact of road pricing options.Land Use and Transport Policy Testing for SOLUTIONS Research ProgrammePolicy researcher on SOLUTIONS (Sustainability of Land Use and Transport in Outer Neighbourhoods) which assessed different land use and transport development strategies in the suburban areas of London and the Wider SE of England. Study of Gui-Guang Railway Project in China.Project manager for a World Bank funded independent assessment/study of the medium and long-term impacts of the Gui-Guang Railway Project on the regional economy centred in and around Guizhou Province in China.

London, United Kingdom

Midland Metro Phase 1, 2 ExtensionsDeveloped a highway model to test different options for enhancing area-wide transport usage with the proposed extensions. This was part of a multi-disciplinary project for Centro, the West Midland Passenger Transport Executive, promoting the five extensions to the Line One light rail system.Tested alternative solutions using a CUBE-based mode choice model, to analyse the mode shift variation of public and private users, as well as assessment of travel patterns along the proposed tram routes.Nottingham Bus Priority Schemes and Phase 1 Nottingham Express Transit (Extension Study using Nottingham Multi-Modal Model). Transport modeller in the enhancement of Nottingham bus priority schemes using CUBE/TRIPS software to modify and assess appropriate options in order to improve boarding/journey times and route/corridor development. Also used a SATURN model to evaluate the impacts of bus priority schemes on highway attributes as well as monitoring traffic congestion along major highway corridors. Useful data analysed included sub-area network and AM peak matrix, traffic count data, speed flow curves, and GIS files showing the network.Portsmouth Local Transport PlanSet transport targets for Portsmouth’s second Local Transport Plan (2006/2007 to 2010/2011) using preset performance indicators. In accordance with Department for Transport guidelines and existing trajectories, also produced guidelines for joint LTP targets for the Solent region which comprises Portsmouth, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Portsmouth City authorities and Hampshire County Council. The targets included traffic mileage, mode share, public transport provision as well as other safety, environmental and accessibility indicators.Co-authored Portsmouth Second Local Transport Plan which included setting targets and monitoring framework over a five-year period.

Master'S Degree, Transport

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering