Mike Ponsonby

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Freelance Consultant in International Development (water supply and sanitation) @ Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania, Australia
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Tasmania, Australia, Australia
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About Mike Ponsonby

More than 30 years experience in planning design and implementation of water supply and sanitation projects in Australia and internationally.More than 20 years experience in planning design and implementation of international development projects for AusAID, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and recipient governments.Extensive in-country experience in Indonesia totalling more than 10 years and including the last 6 years on a full time basis.Specific recent relevant experience includes: (a) Project Team Leader for the Second Water & Sanitation for Low Income Communities Project (WSLIC-2) for the Indonesian Ministry of Health (World Bank and AusAID funded); (b) Technical Director for the Community Water Supply & Sanitation Project for AusAID in Timor Leste; (c) Team Leader and Technical Sector Specialist for the Water & Sanitation Sector Rehabilitation Project in Timor Leste for the Asian Development Bank; (d) Project Design Specialist for the Indonesian Water and Sanitation Policy and Action Planning Project (WASPOLA), for the Water & Sanitation Program for East Asia and the Pacific (World Bank); and(e) Institutional Specialist for the JICA funded Rural Water Supply Project in NTB & NTT, Indonesia. Sub sector experiences include both rural and urban water supply and sanitation covering a range of services including: (a) overall project management involving multi disciplinary teams; (b) technical planning, design and implementation management; (c) community development/community empowerment; (d) capacity building and training; (e) monitoring and evaluation; and (f) procurement management.

Mike Ponsonby's Current Company Details
Self employed

Self Employed

Freelance Consultant in International Development (water supply and sanitation)
Tasmania, Australia
Mike Ponsonby Work Experience Details
  • Self Employed
    Freelance Consultant In International Development (Water Supply And Sanitation)
    Self Employed
    Tasmania, Australia
  • Self Employed
    Freelance Consultant In International Development (Water Supply & Sanitation)
    Self Employed Jan 2011 - Present
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Fields: Water Supply & Sanitation, Community Infrastructure.Services: Project Management; Procurement; Feasibility Studies; Project Design; Monitoring & Evaluation; Engineering & Technical Advice.Countries of particular interest: Indonesia and Timor Leste.Recent Clients: Government of Indonesia/The World Bank (2004 - 2010); The World Bank (2011 - 2014); Asian Development Bank (2014 - 2017).Employment status: Semi retired. Will consider short term assignments of particular locational and technical interest.
  • Asian Development Bank
    Water Supply And Sanitation Specialist
    Asian Development Bank Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
    Timor-Leste
  • The World Bank
    Short Term Consultant
    The World Bank Apr 2011 - Sep 2014
    Jakarta, Indonesia
    Project Preparation Specialist for PAMSIMAS II. Engaged by the World Bank Jakarta Office to support the preparation of a major expansion of the Third Water and Sanitation for Low Income Communities Project (PAMSIMAS). The proposed expansion includes a total investment of US$ 250 million, approximately 5000 additional villages and an extension of the project timeframe by some 3 years. Also providing support for the Bank's implementation team in relation to supervision of the current PAMSIMAS program implementation.
  • Smec
    Short Term Consultant For Indii
    Smec Mar 2010 - Aug 2013
    Jakarta Indonesia
    Undertook various short term assignments over about 3 years for IndII, an AusAID facility designed to support the Government of Indonesia with a wide range of infrastructure activities. One major component of IndII is focused on supporting water and sanitation activities. As part of this component, provided short term assistance with the preparation of documentation (TORs & RFPs) and procurement of consulting services for: (a) city wide sanitation investment plans for eight cities (3 packages), (b) a baseline household survey for an innovative conditional grants program for local government owned water and sanitation agencies, (c) support to expert recruitment, and (d) preparation of activity implementation document and consultant terms of reference for an urban sanitation grants program (sAIIG).
  • Ministry Of Health, Indonesia
    Project Team Leader, Second Water & Sanitation Project For Low Income Communities
    Ministry Of Health, Indonesia Jan 2004 - Dec 2010
    Jakarta, Indonesia
    The Project Team Leader provided project management services to support the Central Project Management Unit (CPMU) within the Ministry of Health, Directorate General of Disease Control and Environmental Health with all aspects of project implementation. The contract with the , Ministry of Health extended to December 2010, but on an intermittent basis (50% of time) from November 2009.WSLIC-2 was a World Bank and Australian Government funded initiative with the objectives of improving the health status, productivity and quality of life of poor communities in under served rural villages in project provinces. The project covered eight provinces of East Java, West Nusa Tenggara, South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, West Java, West Sumatra, South Sumatra and Kepulauan Bangka-Belitung and the total target was 2000 villages for five years implementation.The Project Team Leader (PTL) advised, supported and assisted the Central Project Management Unit and the MOH WSLIC-2 Commitment Maker (Project Manager) to manage and coordinate the overall project activities. Two separate consultant teams also supported the CPMU in its role. These were the Technical Consultant (TC) and Management Consultant (MC) sub-teams each of which had specific responsibilities under separate TOR and separate contracts. The MC and TC sub-team leaders were responsible to the PTL in relation to the technical aspects of their assignment.

Mike Ponsonby Skills

Project Management Procurement Project Design Feasibility Studies Monitoring And Evaluation Engineering Project Preparation Water Supply Sanitation Community Development

Mike Ponsonby Education Details

  • University Of Tasmania
    University Of Tasmania
    Engineering

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