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Salem Mohamed Shouhan

Team Leader – Irrigation Institutions Development Expert at World Trading

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Technical Advisor (TA) for Ministry of Water Resources Development (MoWRD), Hargeisa, SomaliaFull Time

    Somaliland Development Fund

    Jul 2024 - Present -1 yr

    Somalia , Hargeysa

    • Job Details:Serves as principal advisor to MoWRD in delivering the project on time and budget. And: • Serves as the counterpart to the Project Manager (PM) in the overall project implementation including all planning and monitoring of activities. • Review and deliver a realistic project workplan, disbursement plan, and realistic results framework in line with the SDF2 overall results framework. • Carry out monthly project budget monitoring, proactively advise on budget realignment (as needed), carry out quarterly spending forecast and ensure that quarterly spending targets agreed upon are met with a 5% deviation. • Technically lead the supervision of implementing partners to deliver the project activities effectively and efficiently in a timely manner. • Ensure that the project activities are implemented in compliance with approved SDF procedures and as per the contract documents signed between SDF and the implementing partners. • Develop effective relationships with key partners and collaborators including MoWRD departments, SHABA, implementing partners and other actors in the water sector to ensure project activities are effectively implemented and according to the best practice. • Coordinate and manage the conducting of functional review of SHABA possibly with support of a Short-Term Expert • Help to prepare water investment plan for water projects • Technically support the PM in contracts administration and management in MoWRD project. • • Supervise the consultants engaged for water studies/Borama aquifer management. • • Monitor implementation of environmental standards, health and safeguards plans. • • Carry out periodic quality assurance of Borama water expansion works to ensure it conforms to the specifications and drawings. • • Conduct monitoring visits to site, review and certifying the contractor’s interim and final payment certificates.
  • Team Leader – Irrigation Institutions Development ExpertFull Time

    World Trading

    Feb 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Project ManagerFull Time

      African Water Facility/African Development Bank

      Mar 2016 - Jan 2018 -1 yr, 10 months

      • Water Resources Management / Functional Review ExpertFull Time

        Somaliland Development Fund (SDF)

        Oct 2015 - Feb 2016 -4 months

        • Education

          • Master's Degree in Water and Environmental Resources Management

            The International Institute for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering, IHE, Delft, The Netherlands

            Jan 2000 

          Achievements

          • More than 28 years of experience in the water and wastewater sector especially in Integrated Water Resources Management, Water and Sanitation (WASH), Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), environmental, rural development and Capacity Building of Government staff and Water User Associations, community development activities, Community Participation and Development and Gender activities. And also substantial experience in international waters, quantitative hydrology, on-job capacity building and climate change.

          Skills

          Languages

          • Arabic

            Fluent
          • English

            Fluent
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