Consultoría 011/2026: SERVICIOS PROFESIONALES DE DISEÑO ARQUITECTÓNICO, GESTIÓN Y FORMULACIÓN DE CARPETA TECNICA PARA: “MEJORAMIENTO Y ADECUACIÓN DEL INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE LA COLONIA SANTA LUCÍA, ILOPANGO, SAN SALVADOR”.
Organizational Context
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), established in 1951, is the leading UN agency for migration. It works with governments and NGOs to promote humane and orderly migration, save lives, protect people on the move, and facilitate pathways for regular migration. The role contributes to the "Espacios de Tecnificación para el Talento Juvenil Salvadoreño" project, funded by the Government of Japan, aimed at strengthening the labor skills of returning and potential migrant youth.
Job Purpose
This consultancy focuses on providing professional architectural design, management, and technical documentation services for the "Improvement and Adaptation of the National Institute of Colonia Santa Lucía, Ilopango, San Salvador." The role is crucial for developing comprehensive architectural designs, ensuring technical compatibility across all project disciplines, and producing a complete technical dossier for the project's execution. The objective is to enhance the institute's facilities, ensuring functionality, safety, and compliance with national standards. This contributes to the broader goal of improving living conditions and opportunities for youth within the framework of the IOM's migration management and youth development initiatives in El Salvador.
Responsibilities
The consultant will be responsible for developing the architectural design for the improvement and adaptation of the National Institute of Colonia Santa Lucía. This includes creating 2D and 3D architectural plans, ensuring functional needs are met, and complying with technical requirements. The role involves coordinating and verifying the technical compatibility of designs across various specialties (structural, electrical, sanitary, etc.), identifying and resolving interdisciplinary conflicts, and ensuring seamless integration into the technical dossier. Additionally, the consultant will oversee the preparation of technical specifications, construction details, and bills of quantities, ensuring consistency between design, scope, and budget. Environmental impact assessment, mitigation measures, and regulatory compliance are also key responsibilities. Stakeholder coordination and final review/validation of the technical dossier are essential for project success.
Work Experience
Minimum of eight years of professional experience in architectural design. Proven experience in designing, remodeling, rehabilitating, or adapting buildings. Experience in preparing and coordinating technical dossiers, including plans, specifications, quantities, and budgets. Experience coordinating and integrating specialized designs (structural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC). Experience with educational or institutional building projects is desirable.
Skills
Architectural design and technical documentation. Coordination of multidisciplinary designs. Technical specification and budget development. Knowledge of Salvadoran technical regulations. Environmental management and mitigation planning. Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD); BIM knowledge is a plus. Planning, team coordination, and deadline management.