• Based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Program Background

The Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP) is a flagship 10-year infrastructure program funded by the Australian Government, with a budget of AUD 276 million. The program intends to improve the quality and accessibility of infrastructure across the provinces, delivering outcomes that contribute to broad-based, inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

At the conclusion of SIIP, it is expected that two End of Program Outcomes (EOPOs) will have been achieved:

• EOPO 1: the Solomon Islands will have enhanced capacity to plan, manage, finance, construct and maintain critical economic infrastructure.
• EOPO 2: the program will have left a legacy of high profile, resilient and accessible infrastructure assets in a range of sectors across the country that support inclusive economic growth.

The Role

This role will work within the Program Quality Division of the Ministry of National Planning and Development Cooperation (MNPDC). The primary objective of the role is to build MEL capability in Program Quality Division staff, Economic and Productive Sector staff and key stakeholders within MNPDC and other Central and Line Ministries. This objective contributes to progressing MNPDC, and more widely SIG, towards the SIIP end of program outcome (EOPO) of enhanced sustainable capacities to plan, manage, finance, construct and maintain critical economic infrastructure.

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About You

SIIP is looking for an individual who brings relevant experience in MEL capacity building, especially against infrastructure and national development strategies, ideally within Pacific Island Government. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working in a development context, providing strategic advice and high-quality reporting, understanding and supporting different systems, processes and expectations. Knowledge and experience working in Solomon Islands will be desirable.

why join siip?

By joining the SIIP, you will be part of the largest donor funded long-term infrastructure program in Solomon Islands. You will be part of an environment where you can collaborate with leading experts from diverse backgrounds, access development programs to achieve your career goals, and be challenged to take a global outlook.

How to Apply

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This role is open to Solomon Islands nationals and international applicants.

Please submit:

• Your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in one file.

Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.