Environmental and Social (E&S) Expert (Eastern Southern Africa Region)
Environmental and Social (E&S) Expert (Eastern Southern Africa Region)
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Job Description
- Conduct E&S due diligence and risk assessments for proposed projects.
- Develop and implement safeguards in line with World Banks ESF.
- Guide the preparation of ESIA ESMP RAP SEP and other instruments.
- Support capacity-building on E&S standards among stakeholders.
- Monitor implementation and compliance of funded projects with E&S policies.
Qualifications :
- Advanced degree in environmental sciences social sciences or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in environmental and social assessment multi-criteria assessment environmental and social monitoring natural resource management stakeholder engagement etc
- Experience in preparing and managing the implementation of safeguards instruments including ESIA ESMP RAP SEP GRM and other E&S subsidiary management plans as necessary
- Proven ability to advise and support project environmental assessments and social safeguards preparation contractual and financial elements of development project delivery and experience of investment program identification program design and implementation
- Knowledge of environmental and social safeguards policies frameworks instruments of Multilateral Financing Institutions and Development Agencies (e.g. World Bank African Development Bank European Union United Nations Agencies etc).
Additional Information :
- Contract type: Part-time
- Duty station (hybrid work model): ESA region (tbd)
- Expected start date: To Be Confirmed
- This position is contingent upon contract award by the funding authority
Working at SNV
SNV offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We offer a challenging work environment opportunities to lead and innovate and a commitment to growing your skills in a fulfilling and diverse working environment. Our staff benefit from and contribute to an internal global network of experts.
SNV strives to be an inclusive employer thriving on the diversity of its people and does not discriminate based on disability status religion ethnic origin gender and sexual orientation etc.
How to apply
If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity we would love to hear from you. Apply today by uploading your CV and motivation letter on Smart Recruiters by 18 June 2025.
Reference & vetting check : At SNV we conduct thorough background and reference checks for all candidates applying for internationally determined positions with a strong focus on safeguarding. You will be asked to provide contact details for two individuals who can serve as references. Please note we will only contact your referees with your explicit permission.
As a participant in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme our reference checks also include a request to your previous employers to complete a Statement of Conduct questionnaire. This questionnaire addresses any instances of misconduct including sexual exploitation abuse or harassment in line with the Schemes definitions.
*We do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
