ADVERT FOR RECRUITMENT OF CONSULTANT FOR REFURBISHMENT OF WGSS AND CFS @CPPLI_GUBIO LGA, BORNO STATE

Overview of CPPLI

CPPLI in partnership with LABDI is implementing protection interventions in Gubio LGA, Borno State, aimed at enhancing the safety, dignity, and well-being of women, girls, and children. As part of this effort, the organization seeks to refurbish existing Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS) and Child-Friendly Spaces (CFS) to ensure they meet minimum safety, accessibility, and quality standards for service delivery.

CPPLI stand against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA).

CPPLI has a zero-tolerance policy with regard to SEA by her personnel. All forms of sexual exploitation and abuse are incompatible with the universally accepted norms, values, principles and standards that underpin CPPLI. Protection from SEA is the responsibility of everyone and all selected candidates will be required to comply with the CPPLI’s PSEA Policy at all times. Selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks against their past behavior related to sexual exploitation and abuse, and may be required to provide additional information further on in the selection process.

Ethical Considerations

The consultant must adhere to safeguarding policies, including prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA), child protection policies, and confidentiality requirements throughout the assignment.

Start Date of the Advert: 6th May 2026

Advert Closure: 10th May 2026

Qualification: BSc/BTech/HND

Experience: 3-5 Years

Purpose of the Consultancy

The purpose of this consultancy is to engage a qualified and experienced consultant to assess, design, supervise, and ensure the effective refurbishment of WGSS and CFS facilities in Gubio, in line with humanitarian standards and organizational guidelines.

The consultant will be responsible for the following:

·        Conduct a comprehensive technical assessment of the existing WGSS and CFS structures.

·        Develop detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs), architectural drawings, and refurbishment designs where necessary.

·        Ensure all designs incorporate safety, gender sensitivity, child protection principles, and disability inclusion (e.g., accessibility for persons with disabilities).

·        Provide cost estimates and implementation timelines for all refurbishment activities.

·        Support the procurement process by providing technical specifications for materials and works.

·        Supervise and monitor all refurbishment activities to ensure quality, compliance, and adherence to agreed standards.

·        Ensure the use of durable, locally appropriate, and cost-effective materials.

·        Ensure compliance with national building regulations and humanitarian standards (e.g., Sphere standards).

·        Conduct regular site visits and provide progress reports to the organization.

·        Certify completed work and ensure all deliverables meet agreed specifications before final handover.

·        Identify and mitigate potential risks related to construction, safety, and environmental concerns.

·        Ensure safeguarding measures are integrated throughout the refurbishment process.

4. Key Deliverables

·        Inception report with assessment findings and workplan.

·        Detailed BoQs and technical drawings/designs.

·        Refurbishment implementation plan and timeline.

·        Weekly/bi-weekly progress reports.

5. Duration of the Assignment

The consultancy is expected to last for a period of 3 Months starting from the date of contract signing.

6. Required Qualifications and Experience

·        A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Technology, or a related field.

·        At least 3–5 years of proven experience in construction, rehabilitation, or infrastructure projects, preferably in humanitarian or development settings.

·        Experience working on WGSS, CFS, or similar protection-related facilities is an added advantage.

·        Strong knowledge of local construction practices and the context of Borno State.

·        Familiarity with humanitarian standards, including Sphere and protection principles.

·        Proven experience in site supervision and contract management.

·        Strong reporting, communication, and coordination skills.

BEHAVIORS

·        Creates strong sense of purpose and commitment within own part of the team and with stakeholders.

·        Be guided by the principle of partnership i.e equality, result oriented, complementarity, transparency and responsibility.

·        Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism/integrity.

·        Strategic thinking and effective contribution to own work and organizational development.

·        Sound judgement and decision-making in complex situations.

·        Self-awareness.

·        Be guided by learning culture in working within the organization.

·        Very strong commitment to continuous learning

·        Ability to adhere to CPPLI policies and procedures.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

All interested candidates should follow this link to apply. Or follow this link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvk3_rC3tKvZNnLGHDGoyjwF9hSn1l0Hz6Yp47MPNWpq3seQ/viewform?usp=dialog

Application Period: this vacancy is open between 6th May 2026 to 10th May, 2026.  

Due to high volume of applications that may be received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

DISCLAIMER: CPPLI is an equal opportunity employer, no any fee is charge for this application and lobbying activities cannot be tolerated.

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