United Nations Police (UNPOL) Crowd Control Advisor - Haiti

  • Posted on 27 September 2017

Job Description

PRO-telligent, A TetraTech Company, is seeking an experienced Crowd Control Advisor.

The Crowd Control Advisor will ensure all personnel demonstrate competent leadership, regardless of rank. The Advisor will assist the Haitian National Police (HNP) crowd control units to develop effective, accountable, organized, and decisive leaders. S/he will ensure all leaders delegate appropriately, provide clear direction, and lead by example. The advisor will emphasize that leadership at critical incidents should be guided by the HNP’s policies, procedures, and the law. The incumbent will also help to establish a clear command structure during an incident utilizing the concept of “Unity of command”. The Crowd Control Advisor will act as police advisor for the HNP Unité Départementale pour le Maintien de l’Ordre (UDMO) Units in the HNP crowd control units on issues related to crowd control and in the management and supervision of the UDMO.

The Crowd Control Advisor duties also shall include, but not be limited to:
• Advise on Crowd control and Public Order matters
• Assist in capacity building of the HNP to perform all functions within assigned area of responsibility
• Plan and organize, in liaison with the United Nations Formed Police Unit (FPU) coordinator and various HNP departments, combined exercises with HNP crowd control units
• Advise in Human Rights and in gender mainstreaming and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all activities
• Other duties as assigned


Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/law enforcement or related field; an advanced degree; or law enforcement command training through FBI, PERF, SPI, Northwestern or equivalent
• 10 years of progressively responsible experience in police management and supervision, visionary skills and ability to form strong partnerships in a diverse culture within a full-service U.S. federal, state, municipal or county police agency
• Relevant experience using the Incident Command System (ICS) as a basis to structure a law enforcement response to crowd management events
• 2 years of experience at the rank of Lieutenant or equivalent (experience at the rank of Sergeant or equivalent at major metropolitan departments will be considered (i.e. NYPD, etc.))
• Experience in commanding public order management operations, coordination of FPU either at HQ or departmental level where FPU personnel are deployed
• Proven skills on crowd control and management of major events
• Relevant experience in planning joint public order operations including coordination and execution
• Ability to build and maintain key relationships in a culturally diverse environment and negotiate the resolution of conflicting views to enable project implementation
• Ability to possess/maintain Minimum Risk Public Trust (MRPT) certification
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in English, Haitian Creole and French

Preferred Qualifications:
• Overseas experience in senior level position on an international police assistance mission

About the Organization

Tetra Tech, a leader in consulting, engineering, environmental science and technical services worldwide has a challenging and immediate opportunity for a highly motivated professional in our growing Pro-telligent business unit. We are a diverse company, embracing talented individuals with expertise in project management, subject matter, global health, engineering, construction, safety, security and information technology. Our strength lies in collectively teaming together to provide integrated services delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs locally and around the world.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer a competitive full range compensation package including; company subsidized medical, vision, dental and prescription coverage; company paid life insurance and long-term disability; 401(k); employee stock purchase plan; parking/transit benefits and so much more!

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at http:// www.tetratech.com/ to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

If you are disabled and need assistance with your job application process, please fax the position you are applying for to: 703-414-5593.

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