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Environmental & Social Safeguards Expert

Closing: May 13, 2024

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Published: May 9, 2024 (10 days ago)

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SELECTION CRITERIA

  • Undergraduate degree in social sciences / environmental sciences.
  •  Certificate in environmental studies/ social studies.
  •  Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
  •  A good grasp of Public Private Partnerships.
  •  Technical expertise of environmental and social safeguards instruments.
  •  Ability to understand the various E&S standards and how to navigate them.
  •  Business Report writing skills.


Responsibilities

SELECTION CRITERIA

  • Undergraduate degree in social sciences / environmental sciences.
  •  Certificate in environmental studies/ social studies.
  •  Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
  •  A good grasp of Public Private Partnerships.
  •  Technical expertise of environmental and social safeguards instruments.
  •  Ability to understand the various E&S standards and how to navigate them.
  •  Business Report writing skills.


The Environmental and Social Safeguards Expert is expected to perform the following tasks:

  • Advisory services to contracting authorities, investors and donors.
  •  Facilitate engagement with authorities as and when required.
  •  Ensure consistency in the presentation of documentation.
  •  Participate in close out of projects.
  •  Oversee penalties that may be imposed on project partners.
  •  Regular review of instruments used on projects to measure environmental and social safeguard activities.
  •  Provide input to submissions for project approval to ensure all aspects of environmental and social impact are covered.
  •  Oversee environmental audits and close out of audit findings.
  •  Guide the technical team to reinforce and ensure adherence to requirements during project execution.
  •  Prepare quality reports for submission by the PPP Directorate.
  •  Coach and mentor team members on complex technical matters.
  •  Conduct continuous monitoring and evaluation.
  •  Participate in development of tender documents and contract specifications in relation to environmental and social aspects.
  •  Stay up to date on the latest environmental and social regulations and best practice.
  •  Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.


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