Patrick Bracken Email & Phone Number

Berlin, De

Essen Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Project acquisition, Preparation of tenders and project reports, Project management, Technical support and backstopping for projects in the fields of:- Water Resources Management and Planning- Irrigation and Agricultural water management- Water Supply and Sanitation- Governance and decentralisation

Niamey, West Africa

Consultations for a range of organisation concentrating specifically on: - Rural water supply, sanitation and hygiene; - On-site urban sanitation systems; - Scoping studies and policy reviews for reuse oriented sanitation systems; - Feasibility studies etc.

Niger, West Africa

Support provided in the following areas:- Capacity and training needs assessment, support of the selection of appropriate new staff members, and training in water quality, sanitation and hygiene measures;- Evaluation of activities in water sector and the proposal of suitable orientations for future activities based on the existing national strategies and the intervention framework of the organization;- Diagnostic of water needs and sources in villages working with the… Show more Support provided in the following areas:- Capacity and training needs assessment, support of the selection of appropriate new staff members, and training in water quality, sanitation and hygiene measures;- Evaluation of activities in water sector and the proposal of suitable orientations for future activities based on the existing national strategies and the intervention framework of the organization;- Diagnostic of water needs and sources in villages working with the programme;- Development of tender documents for the construction and / or rehabilitation of hand-dug wells and assistance in the selection of contractors. Show less

Eschborn

- Co-ordination of activities with other international agencies; - Respond to specific inquiries on ecological sanitation; - Manage pilot activities in Burkina Faso, Egypt, Afghanistan and Zambia; - Preparation and writing of theme specific publications (books, manuals and conference papers); - Participation in project evaluation missions

Proof reader and adviser for publications from the Department of Agricultural Communication and Extension of the University of Hohenheim

Stuttgart

- Administration of an international doctoral programme; - Analysis of precipitation and surface run-off; - Maintenance of an on-line precipitation and river discharge measurement network for a flood protection system for Tubingen, south-west Germany.

Construction engineer in a rural health project in Guinea (Conakry) charged with:- Supervision of construction sites; - Financial management; - Elaboration of designs and preparation of tender documents; - Co-ordination of activities with other international agencies (particularly UNHCR); - Development of a structural maintenance concept for health infrastructure in the project zone.

M. Sc. / Dipl. Ing, Water Resources Engineering And Management

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering