Development Sector
Environmental Impact Consultant
Development Sector
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Posted date 13th July, 2021 Last date to apply 27th July, 2021
Country Pakistan Locations Peshawar (With frequent field visits)
Category Others
Salary 10,000 per day worked
Type Consultant Position 1
Experience 4 years
Status Closed

Under the overall supervision of the Community Resilience Activity (CRA) Chief of Party/Programme Manager, and in accordance with directives received from the Team Leader, the incumbent will be responsible for conducting Environmental Impact assessment (EIA) for all projects when required and assure that a proper monitoring for the projects is organized from an environment impact point of view.

II. Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Environmental Impact Specialist responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  1.  Develop a sound knowledge and understanding of Pakistan and newly merged tribal districts EIA legislation.
  2.  Prepare an Environmental risk mitigation plan to be included in the grant proposal and ensure the recommendations are implemented.
  3. Train engineer and Field Staff on EIA, to ensure that environment aspects are considered during the all phase of grants implementation.
  4. Production of monthly EIA program information reports for internal consumption.
  5. Travelling to the field sites on need bases
  6. Other activities to be specified by senior management
III. Technical
  1. Should have the ability to work independently.
  2. Monitoring & supervision knowledge
  3. Should have natural ability to identify issues/gaps and its possible solutions.
  4. In depth knowledge of USAID environmental policies
IV) Education and Experience 

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering/Environmental Sciences/ Environmental Impact Assessment with 03 to 04 years of experience in the related field or
  • At least Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering /Environmental Sciences with up to 05 years of experience or more in the related field.

V. Languages

Required

Urdu and English

Advantageous

Pashto

 
We would encourage Female candidate to apply.

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