Tenders Are Invited For Recruitment Of Environment And Social Safeguard Specialist

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Request For Expression Of Interest For Recruitment Of Environment And Social Safeguard Specialist Procurement Method IndividualNotice No Op00074055 Kingdom Of LesothoMinistry Of Public Works And TransportEnvironment And Social Safeguardsspe CialistMinistry Of Public Works And Transport Mopwt Is Implementing The Transport Infrastructure Andconnectivit Y Project Ticp On Behalf Of The Government Of Lesotho Through The Financing Of The International Developmentassociation Ida Of The World Group The Mopwt Invites Application From Suitably Qualified And Interested Basotho Nationals Toapply For The Position De Dicate Environment And Social Safeguard Specialist Within The Ticp Project Implementation Unit Piu Theenvironment And Social Saf Eguard Specialist Will Be Responsible To The Ticp Project Coordinator And Works Closely With The Roadsdirectorate Job DescriptionThe Environmental And Social Function Is Responsible For Developingand Overseeing Environmental A Nd Social Policies And Procedures As Well As Reviewing And Appraising Proposed Projects Forcompliance With The Environmental And S Ocial Requirements He She Will Work With The World BankS Environmental And Social Team Todefine Steps Necessary To Address Compli Ance Gaps Identify Opportunities To Add Value Proactively Beyond Compliance And Riskmitigation And Contribute To Long Term Devel Opmental Impact And Sustainability Work Within Government Of Lesotho Gol And Worldbank Wb Safeguard Policies Principles And Go Als For Ongoing Project S As Well As The WbS Environmental And Social Framework Esf For Future Projects Working Directly Withroads Directorate Terms Of Reference For The SafeguardsspecialistProvide Technical Exper Tise On Key Issues Related To Environmental Social Impact Assessmentand Sustainability Risks In The Design Preparation Implement Ation And Supervision Of Project Operations Taking Intoconsideration Standard PracticesAdvice On And Communicate Environ Mental Issues Regulatory Requirements And Otherrelevant Issues To Technical Staff Regulatory Authorities And The Public Checks And Ensures That All Civil Worksrelated To The Project Are Implemented In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Project Sp Ecific Environment And Social Managementframework Esmf And Resettlement Policy Framework Rpf And That The Production Of Any Su Pplementary Environmental Compliancedocumentation Is In Line With The Esmf And Rpf Establish Support And Supervise The Implementation Of Environmental Andsocial Safeguard Processes Based On But Not Limited To The Findings Of Site Specific The Envi Ronmental And Social Managementplans Esmp As Well As Resettlement Action Plan Rap Lead Identify And Report On Acti Vities With High Safeguardssensitivity As Well As Ensuring That Magnitude And Significance Of Risks Are MinimizedWork Wi Th Other Safeguards Teamsto Ensure That Appropriate Resources And Capacity Are Deployed To Effectively Cover The Safeguards Documen Ts Esmf Esmp Rpf Andrap Of The ProjectsLead Monitoring Of Safeguards Policy Compliance Of The Project During ImplementationDesign And Incorporate Into The Safeguards Plans And Project Effective And Feasible Measures To Avoid Minimize And Mitigate The Adverse Environmental And Social Impacts And Draft Relevant Project Processing Documentation Supervisectivities To Ensure Implementation Of Mitigations MeasuresUndertake Internal And External Consultations Withstakeholders In Accordance With Relevant Policies And GuidelinesContribute Significantly To Activities For Advocacy Disssemination A Stakeholdersd Knowledge Building Relating To Safeguards Practices And Policies Identifyenvironmental Social Risk Or Issu Op Mitigation Measures To Ensure Compliance With The National Policies And Good Internationalpractices Liaise With The M Inistry Of Environment Tourism And Culture Department Of Environment And Other Relevantparties On Environment Management Issues Li The E S Specialist For Mopwt Shall Be Responsible For Planning And Developingmethodologies And Strategies For The Prepara Tion And Implementation Of Raps And Compensation Frameworks For All Transportinfrastructure Projects And Preparing Compensation Bud Gets Provide Technical Input Review And Evaluation Of Projectbriefs Terms Of References Technical Reports Constructi On Contracts And Bid Documents To Ensure Inclusion Of Environmental Social Gender Gender Based Violence Sexual Exploitation A Nd Hiv Aids Specifications And Or Clauses Organizecommunity Public Consultations And Participatory Processes In Collabor Ation With The Relevant Local Government Structures Andstakeholders Ensure Adequate Documentation Of Social Risks Issuesare Maintained Including Photographs Of Works Andsub Projects Records Of Documentation Of Stakeholder Consultations And Compla Ints In A Grievance Redresssystem Qualifications Experience And SkillsBachelorS Degree Or Equivalent Inenvironmental Science Geography Social Sciences Or Other Related Fields MasterS Degree On Si Milar Subjects Will Bean Added AdvantageA Minimum Of 5 Years Working Experience As An Environmental Social Or Urban Dev Elopment Specialistin Projects Of Similar Nature A Technical Knowledge In In Both Environmental And Social Safeguards Pr Ocesses AndcomplianceExperience With Gol And World Bank Safeguards Policies And Requirements Will Be An Added Advantage Proficiency In Using Microsoft Office ProductsDuration The Assignment Will Be Of Theinitial Duration Of 24 Months Renewable On Good PerformanceSubmission Of Applications Interested Candidatte In Shall Submit Their Applications On Or Before 12 July 2019 At 1630Hrs To The Former Ministry Of Public Works And Transportofficeplanning Unit Human Resources Office First Floor Moshoeshoe Road Industrial Area Maseru Applications Shall Beaddressed To Theprincipal Secretary Ministry Of Public Works P O Box 20 Maseru 100 LesothoDisclaimer Only Shortlist Ed Candidates Will Be Conducted

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