Vacancy title:
Environment and Safeguards Specialist (Under Contract)
Jobs at:
SPIU RWBDeadline of this Job:
26 November 2021
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 22, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job description
Reporting to the SPIU Coordinator, the Environmental and Safeguards Specialist will be responsible for the following:
• Support and guide the activities of environmental and social safeguard in the interventions areas;
• Recording and provide adequate responses to the complains of project beneficiaries;
• Ensure effective integration of environmental and social safeguard considerations into all aspects of identification, consultation, planning and implementation of project activities;
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure effective mainstreaming of environmental and social safeguard issues into the implementation of project activities;
• Ensure that the Project activities are consistent in their approaches to environmental and social safeguard issues, thereby supporting full blending at the operational level;
• Work closely with relevant Districts and Sectors Staff within the interventions areas in all process of environmental and social safeguard;
• Prepare all documents related to process of environmental and social safeguard activities (MoU, agreements, etc.);
• Ensure that the contractors follow the rules regarding environmental protection and safety during the implementation and maintenance phases;
• Providing regular social safeguard inputs to monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities;
• Following up the social aspects in projects sites;
• Perform any other tasks as required or directed by RWB management.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in Water Resources Management
Experience: 3
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management
Experience: 5
Master's Degree in Environmental Management
Experience: 3
Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management
Experience: 5
Master's Degree in Water Resources and Environmental Management
Experience: 3
Bachelor's Applied Social Science
Experience: 5
Master's Applied Social Science
Experience: 3
Master's Degree in environmental economics
Experience: 3
Bachelors Degree in environmental economics
Experience: 5
Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Judgement and decision-making skills
• Capabilities in report writing and presentation skills
• Time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and complete them in a high-pressure environment;
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English. Knowledge of French will be an added advantage
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
Interested persons can use the link below to sign up and apply for the above job.
Link: https://e-recruitment.mifotra.gov.rw/#/welcome
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