Transport Strategy & Projects Consultant (Remote-Friendly)

Inter-American Development Bank; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Leave benefits

Health insurance

Savings plan

Relocation assistance

On-site with telework

Development opportunities

Health services

Amenities

Job summary

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) invites applications for an international consultant in the Transport Division (TSP) of the Infrastructure Department (INE) in Washington, DC. The role centers on preparing and executing transport projects, knowledge products, and supporting loan processes across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Education and 2–4 years of progressive experience, plus proficiency in Spanish and English, are required.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture, finance, economics, or another related field relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
• Experience: Between 2 and 4 years of progressive experience.
• Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, both oral and written, is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of sector working documents, including the Project Profile (PP), Proposal for Operation Development (POD), and Loan Proposal (LP), together with their annexes, and assist in monitoring and supporting the loan preparation process.
• Review the documents listed above to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and quality of the final product and the proper application of relevant guidelines. Update project-related corporate databases and their corresponding schedules.
• Support the preparation of and participation in missions, including their Terms of Reference, the preparation of memoranda, and the distribution of communications.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical cooperation documents and their corresponding annexes, as well as Project Completion Reports.
• Provide technical, logistical, and administrative support for the organization of seminars, conferences, and meetings.
• Conduct literature reviews in transport and related fields by searching for, analyzing, and selecting articles published in scientific journals, public- and private-sector reports, publications from international organizations, and other sources of knowledge in the sector.
• Prepare inputs and materials for knowledge activities and support their dissemination.
• Participate in a series of operations and activities to identify new business opportunities in the private sector and support the preparation of presentation materials.
• Contribute to the TSP Management Team on activities related with internal and external events, in coordination with other multilaterals and different teams .

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture, finance, economics, or related field

Job description

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) invites applications for an international consultant in the Transport Division (TSP) of the Infrastructure Department (INE) in Washington, DC. The role centers on preparing and executing transport projects, knowledge products, and supporting loan processes across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Education and 2–4 years of progressive experience, plus proficiency in Spanish and English, are required.