Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Training Spesialist for Peat Fire Protection

Terms of Reference                                    

Project:                        Berbak Green Prosperity Partnership
Duty station:               Menteng, Jakarta
Donor:                          MCA-Indonesia
Firm (employer):        Euroconsult Mott MacDonald
                                                                                                                                                      
                    
Introduction and Background
The national Peatland Restoration Agency (Badan Restorasi Gambut or BRG) was formed early 2016 by the President in response to the massive forest and peat fires of 2015 which affected approximately 850,000 ha of peatland. Sub­component 1.6 of the Berbak Green Prosperity Partnership (BGPP} aims at institutional strengthening of BRG.
MCA  Indonesia  and  BRG  on  6  March  2017  entered  into an  Implementing  Entity Agreement  (!EA)  that  aims to support  BRG with  activities  that  are  designed  to mitigate  risks  associated  with  the  implementation  of  the  peatland  restoration components  in the  Green  Prosperity  Project  currently  in  implementation,  and complete   the   foundational   mapping   and   engineering   work   for   additional peatland  rewetting  both  during  and  after  the  GP  project  is completed.  MCA-I intends   to provide a comprehensive suite of  technical  assistance,  training,  and institutional  support  to  BRG  staff,  and staff  from  other  ministries that  support and/or collaborate with BRG, to help the agency fulfil its mandate.
The Berbak Green Prosperity Partnership (BGPP) is funded by Millennium Challenge Account Indonesia (MCA-I). Various areas requiring training and capacity building support have already been identified by MCA-I  and BRG. One of these is the training module development and training implementation of peat fire and fire protection.  
Sub-component 1.6 of the BGPP has job opening for a local Specialist for training module development and training implementation of peat fire and fire protection.
The selected candidate will be expected to start working with BGPP in November 2017. Details of the position are listed below:

Duration
Main tasks & deliverables
Minimum qualifications
Specialist for Module Development and Training of Peat Fire and Fire Protection
Part time from November 2017 to  January 2018
Main tasks:
Prepare the training module development for peat fire & fire protection, and implement the training, which consists of:
·    Occurrence of peat fires
·    Causes of peat fires (drainage, clearance, conversion, etc..)
·    Hot spots versus actual areas burnt
·    Monitoring/identification of peat fires (hot spots, observations, watch towers)
·    Link with soil moisture & ground water levels
·    Prediction of peat fires (fire hazard, soil humidity)
·    Seasonality of burning
·    Impacts of peat fires (health, economic impact, loss of peat, etc...)
·    Legislation and fires/burning
·    Prevention of peat fires
·    Land Preparation Without Burning (Persiapan Lahan Tanpa Bakar)
·    Extinguishing peat fires (field teams, wells, mobile pumps, etc...)
·    Role and organisation of Masyarakat Peduli Api
·    Role of Manggala Agni
·    Reporting on peatland fires
·    Role of TRDGs in fire management.

Main deliverables:
·    Training Modules described above
·    Training implementation and the reports.
·      A minimum of a university Master degree.
·      Having relevant working experience in peat fire protection
·      Having good analytical skill
·      Having good writing skill, both in Indonesia and English.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application and CV to: procurement@kehijauberbak.com by the latest 17 November, 2017. Applicants should clearly indicate on the subject line of their email the position (for which they apply) and their name.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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