Contract Management Specialist
Job Description
Malawi Water and Sanitation Project-1 · Blantyre, Malawi
Posted October 31, 2026Listing expires November 13, 2026
MALAWI WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT-1 (MWSP-1)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS SELECTION)Employer:Blantyre Water BoardProject:Malawi Water and Sanitation Project-1Assignment title:Consultancy Service for Contract Management SpecialistCountry:MalawiLoan No. /Credit No. / Grant No:IDA E159-MWReference No:MW-BWB-578558-CS-INDVIssued on:31st October 2026
The Government of Malawi (GoM), through Blantyre Water Board (BWB) and Blantyre City Council (BCC) has secured financial support from the International Development Agency (IDA) of the World Bank (WB) towards the cost of the Malawi Water and Sanitation Project-1 (MWSP-1) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
Blantyre Water Board (BWB), which is the main implementing agency, intends to apply part of these proceeds from the grant to recruit an individual consultant to take up assignment of Contract Management Specialist to be positioned in the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) for the Malawi Water and Sanitation Project (MWSP-1) in adherence to the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers.
- Scope of the Services
The Contract Management Specialist shall assist and be answerable to the PIU Manager and will play a crucial role to support the project on contract compliance and risk management by spearheading the planning, design /review implementation, monitoring and management (supervision) of all contracts under the Project according to the World Bank Procurement regulations and work according to principles of good practice in contract management, and bear responsibility for performance management and cost effectiveness of contracts. The specialist will be expected to work very closely with the other members of the PIU and technical officers from the implementing agencies such as BWB, BCC, Ministry esponsible for water development, and Ministry responsible for sanitation and hygientract the management and supervision of all contracts under the project. Specifically, the Management Specialist will perform the following duties:
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