RE-ADVERTISE: Vacancy Announcement: Spatial Planning Advisor, Jakarta based

Tetra Tech ARD is currently accepting expressions of interest for the
Spatial Planning Advisor, Jakarta based on our USAID Indonesia Forestry and
Climate Support Project (USAID IFACS).

USAID IFACS seeks to reduce the threats of deforestation and climate change,
and help the Government of Indonesia (GOI) conserve the country's tropical
forests, wildlife, and ecosystem processes (including carbon sequestration).

JOB SUMMARY:

The USAID IFACS project will work with district governments in target
landscapes to improve their capacity to do spatial planning as a means to
reduce GHG emissions and negative impacts on biodiversity. The primary tool
for accomplishing increased capacity is Strategic Environmental Assessment
(SEA). SEA is being implemented through subcontractor. The Spatial Planning
Advisor will manage SEA subcontractor and provide technical support to
spatial planners in project field offices to insure that support to
districts is consistent and of high quality. S/he report to the
Institutional Development/Governance Advisor.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

1. Coordinate with government agencies at the national and provincial
levels to insure that assistance provided by the project conforms with GOI
law and is integrated into legally-mandated spatial planning processes and
strategic environment assessment processes.

2. Insure multi-stakeholder participation in the spatial planning and
SEA process.

3. Work with project GIS Specialist, USAID, and partner organizations
to acquire spatial data and develop and maintain project GIS.

4. Develop or adapt GIS training modules for use at the district
level.

5. Assist other team members in planning for Low Emissions Development
Strategies (LEDS) for target districts.

QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS):

University degree in natural resource management, forestry, or geography
with graduate degree preferred.

At least 7 years' experience working on forest, natural resources, or
development spatial planning.

Demonstrated management experience spatial planning work in government, NGOs
or donor projects.

Demonstrated ability to use spatial analysis software and apply it to
spatial planning.

Ability to supervise and remain engaged in activities occurring in multiple
field sites across Indonesia.

Understanding of Indonesian spatial planning laws and procedures.

Native fluency in spoken and written Indonesian.

Professional competency in spoken and written English.

Strong coordination and team playing skills.

Willingness to travel extensively in Indonesia.

Please submit your recent CV as of 28 July, 2013 (the latest) with subject
Spatial Planning Advisor, Jakarta based to: recruitment@ifacs.or.id

Tetra Tech ARD is an equal opportunity employer.