Climate Change Adviser
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Job Summary
Join Aus4Skills as the Climate Change Adviser to lead a DFATaligned Climate Strategy integrate adaptation across programs and drive practical mainstreaming through risk analysis stakeholder engagement and capacity building. Use your technical expertise on Vietnams climate risks to deliver measurable programwide impact.
Contribute to a world where people communities and the planet thrive.
Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government businesses and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more informationplease visit our website
The opportunity
- Part time
- Location: Remote
- Fixed-term appointment to 30 June 2026
The program
Aus4Skills Phase 3 is a ten-year DFAT-funded program partnering with the Government of Vietnam to strengthen bilateral ties by supporting Vietnams human resource development priorities. Focused on higher education the Vietnam Australia Centre and vocational education and training (VET) the program builds workforce-ready inclusive climate-adaptive skills public sector leadership and alumni networks. It targets gender equality disability and social inclusion and support for disadvantaged Australia Awards students. Outcomes include stronger AustraliaVietnam strategic partnerships enhanced public sector leadership and womens advancement and industry-aligned VET that meets labour market needs while promoting social equity and sustainable growth.
The role
The Climate Change Adviser for Aus4Skills provides high-level technical expertise and input relating to climate change climate adaptation and mainstreaming approaches and solutions for integrating climate change across the Aus4Skills programs communications MEL and operations. The Climate Change Advisers primary responsibility is to deliver a Climate Strategy for the Aus4Skills program that aligns with DFAT policy and reporting.
Key responsibilities
- Review scientific literature policies and program documentation for Vietnam
- Produce a Climate & Disaster Risk and Opportunity Analysis for Aus4Skills
- Identify mainstreaming approaches and sectoral workforce skills needs
- Lead stakeholder consultations and a solutionvalidation workshop
- Deliver a DFATaligned Climate Strategy with practical actions and metrics
Selection criteria
- Tertiary degree in Climate Change Environmental Science or International Development
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience; DFAT program experience preferred
- Proven experience integrating climate change and adaptation into development programs
- Technical expertise in climate adaptation risk assessment and mainstream approaches
- Deep knowledge of Vietnams climate context and DFAT climate policy/reporting
- Strong interpersonal crosssector coordination clientservice and capacitybuilding skills
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How to apply
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Please submit:
- Resume
- Statement of suitability (not exceeding two pages) demonstrating how your qualifications experience knowledge skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria.
Apply before 11:59pm AEST 22 February 2026
Why Tetra Tech International Development
We are a values led organisation committed to flexible working wellbeing and creating positive impact. Our culture is grounded in collaboration trust diversity and inclusion. Learn more about our purpose and values here.
Tetra Tech International Development is an equalopportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all cultures genders abilities and experiences. We are committed to child safety safeguarding and the prevention of sexual exploitation abuse and harassment.
As a leading development consulting firm Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the worlds most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.
Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust safety and well-being. Through unified systems flexible and supportive workplaces we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture purpose and values here.
Tetra Tech International Development is an equal opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion child safety safeguarding and the prevention of sexual exploitation abuse and harassment. We encourage people living with a disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures genders abilities and experiences to apply.
Should you require additional support with your application please email or phone 61 (08).
Tetra Tech has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation abuse and harassment (SEAH) child abuse and exploitation modern slavery and safeguarding related retaliation and this zero-tolerance extends to inaction. Tetra Tech is committed to being a child safe organisation and to promoting a culture that supports gender equality and addresses the gendered drivers of violence against women and children. It is committed to fostering a culture where we prevent and respond decisively and appropriately to harm against people and that all people are treated with dignity and respect irrespective of country project or office where we work. This will require compliance with Tetra Techs Safeguarding and other Codes of Conduct and our associated safeguarding policies (Child Protection and Child Safety Prevention from Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) policy and procedure and Modern Slavery. Any successful applicants will be required to undertake satisfactory referee and criminal record checks prior to being appointed to any position.
Position Type
Project opportunity
Region
Australia and Indo-Pacific Teams and Clients
Sector
Climate Change Services (International Development)
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Arabic Speaking
- B2C
- Cardiac
- ABAP
- Execution
- AV
About Company
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services worldwide. We are a diverse company, including individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology
