Technical Support for Child Friendly Service Spaces, Child Protection

United Nations Children's Fund

Location:
Suva, Fiji
Grade:
Consultant
Category:
Professional Staff
Remote:
Yes
Posted Aug 18, 2026Apply by Sep 1, 2026 (8d left)
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The consultant will support the design and implementation of child friendly service hubs in hospitals, police stations, community spaces, and schools by undertaking facility assessments, community consultations, preparing construction documentation, and advising on implementation modalities.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake facility assessments for child friendly service hubs in hospitals, police stations, community spaces, and schools.
  • Carry out community and stakeholder consultations to inform design and implementation.
  • Prepare construction related documentation including BoQ and cost estimations.
  • Advise on suitable implementation modalities for rehabilitation and establishment of service hubs.

Requirements

  • Master`s university degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in infrastructure assessment, design, or construction supervision.
  • Experience working on child-friendly or community spaces, public buildings (schools, clinics, police stations), and small-scale rehabilitation works (desirable).
  • Strong skills in BoQ preparation, cost estimation, and technical reporting (desirable).
  • Demonstrated experience conducting community consultations (desirable).
  • Commitment to UNICEF safeguarding and PSEA standards.
  • English language proficiency.

Skills

  • Infrastructure Assessment
  • Design Process Supervision
  • Construction Supervision
  • Child Friendly Spaces Setup
  • Community Spaces Design
  • Public Buildings Design
  • Small-scale Rehabilitation
  • Bill of Quantities preparation
  • Cost Estimation
  • Technical Reporting
  • Community Consultations
  • Facility Assessment
  • Construction Documentation and Reporting
  • Implementation Advisory
  • Civil Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Construction Management

Languages

English