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• The data will be used for Rural Access Index calculation
  (methodology to analyse the access to the road networks developed by the
  World Bank);
• The data will be used to understand condition and accessibility of
  the road network and social infrastructure;
• The data will be a collection of critical points, information on
  infrastructure conditions and functionality;

• Collect data on roads and social services infrastructures that help
  us understand the accessibility;
• Have to understand the population dynamics and movement;
• Develop an overview of the level of access to social infrastructure
  and the services they provide;
• Analyse the functionality of the infrastructure (road and social
  services);
• Conduct training for the local District engineers;

• Demonstrate the distribution of social service delivery points
  within the determined area with a focus on facilities (health, education,
  markets, and other social services)
• Understand the routes to access to services;
• Provide the rationale for evidence-based planning and resource
  allocation by Area/County governments and partners,
• Understand the local potential for growth and development,
• Serve as an advocacy tool for results based programming and
  investment,
• Develop a tool to measure the impact of the interventions.

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations Office for Project
  Services (UNOPS) Assessment Surveyor (Retainer) job opportunity have
  completed Secondary education. Relevant professional diploma or Bachelor’s
  degree in Engineering, Information Management, Geographic Information
  Systems (GIS), computer sciences or any related area may be accepted in
  lieu of relevant years of experience (respectively).
• Secondary education completed and a minimum of 4 years’ experience
  in surveying with GPS and/ or USING Geospatial applications is required;
• Experience in use on android smartphone and its apps, computer
  software is required;
• Experience in Mapping and cartographic concepts is desired;
• Skills in GPS and surveying, Geospatial Information application and
  Data collection, validation and reporting, are required;
• Languages: Fluency
  in written and oral English required

• Strategic Perspective: Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks
  long term and externally in order to positively shape the organization.
  Anticipates and perceives the impact and implications of future decisions
  and activities on other parts of the organization.
• Integrity and Inclusion: Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to
  differences and encourages others to do the same. Upholds organizational
  and ethical norms. Maintains high standards of trustworthiness. Role model
  for diversity and inclusion.
• Leading Self and Others: Acts as a positive role model contributing to the team spirit.
  Collaborates and supports the development of others. For people managers
  only: Acts as positive leadership role model, motivates, directs and
  inspires others to succeed, utilizing appropriate leadership styles.
• Partnering:
  Demonstrates understanding of the impact of own role on all partners and
  always puts the end beneficiary first. Builds and maintains strong
  external relationships and is a competent partner for others (if relevant
  to the role).
• Results Orientation: Efficiently establishes an appropriate course of action for self
  and/or others to accomplish a goal. Actions lead to total task accomplishment
  through concern for quality in all areas. Sees opportunities and takes the
  initiative to act on them. Understands that responsible use of resources
  maximizes our impact on our beneficiaries.
• Agility: Open to
  change and flexible in a fast paced environment. Effectively adapts own
  approach to suit changing circumstances or requirements. Reflects on
  experiences and modifies own behavior. Performance is consistent, even
  under pressure. Always pursues continuous improvements.
• Effective Communication: Evaluates data and courses of action to reach logical, pragmatic
  decisions. Takes an unbiased, rational approach with calculated risks.
  Applies innovation and creativity to problem-solving.

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