Job ENVIRONMENTAL SAFEGUARD SPECIALIST
Organization MINISTRY IN CHARGE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Level 3.II
Reports To SPIU COORDINATOR
No. of Positions 1
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Deadline 15/Jun/2020
Job Description
Job Title: Environmental Safeguard Specialist ( 1 Post )
Under contract for One year (renewable based upon positive performance assessment)
Location: Kigali
Level: 3.II
Duties and responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Environmental Safeguard Specialist will perform the following key functions:
• Conducting Environmental Risk Assessment in and around refugee camps or Transit Centers;
• Develop environmental protection responses and mitigation measures in and around refugee camps or Transit Centers;
• Supervise and manage the implementation of mitigation measures;
• Collaborate with relevant District officials during the Environmental Risk Assessment and the implementation period of mitigation measures in and around refugee camps or Transit Centers;
• Provide on time reports to MINEMA and ensure its submission to the donor to enable transfer of the funds on time and provide regular monitoring and progress reports on the on- going mitigation programs;
• Perform any other related task as it may be assigned by relevant authorities in the Ministry.
Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Chemistry, Forestry / Agro forestry with experience in Environmental Management Activities or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Chemistry, Forestry / Agro forestry with at least 3 years of working experience in Forestry/Agro forestry related and environmental management activities;
Key Technical skills and Knowledge required:
• High level of analytical capability,
• Writing and presentation skills;
• Strong knowledge of the data collection, treatment, and manipulation techniques typically associated with it;
• Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda (oral and written) a minimum working knowledge of French is an advantage
• Resourcefulness, initiative, maturity of judgment