Environmental Specialist (International)

Duties:

The international environmental specialist of the Consultant, with the support of the national environmental specialist, and will be responsible for:

1. supervising the contractor’s environmental performance,
2. coordinating the public consultations and project GRM, and
3. assisting EA/IA to prepare periodic environmental monitoring reports (EMRs). 

During the pre-construction stage, s/he will:

1. prepare a detailed action plan including environmental monitoring checklists to be completed by the National Environmental specialist to ensure that the Environmental Management System is established, implemented, maintained, and monitor its performance. .
2. take care of all environmental issues during construction works. 
3. conduct environmental training and briefings to provide environmental awareness on IsDB and the government environmental safeguards policies, requirements and standard operating procedures in conformity with the government’s regulations and international practice for project;
4. ensure baseline and periodic monitoring and reporting of Contractor’s compliance with contractual environmental mitigation measures during the construction stage.
5. help with the development of the Contractor’s SSESMP.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degrees in environmental science or equivalent,
• 12 years of continuous experience working in the field of environmental management, for internationally funded infrastructure development projects,
• be familiar with IsDB ESSP 2020,
• having experience in IsDB-financed infrastructure development projects including road projects, as an environmental specialist.
• should be guided by the government’s procedures on environmental management, IsDB ESSP 2020, the IEE and the ESMP/ BAP/ BMMP/ SSESMPs. 
• Training skills would also be an advantage.
• Working knowledge in Russian Language.
• Experience in Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries is preferred.