Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist (R-4 CACE)

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Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist (R-4 CACE)

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Experience

10 Year

Employee type

Contract

Position

Experienced Professional

Offer Salary

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Job Description

The Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist will be responsible for assessing, managing, and monitoring environmental and social risks and impacts of development projects.

Qualification

BA or MA Degree in Environmental Studies, Sociology, Economics, Development Studies, or related fields

Required Work Experience

Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience for BA degree holders

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience for MA degree holders

Experience in government institutions, major companies, or NGOs

At least 5 years of experience in social and environmental standards and impact assessment

Proven experience in developing and implementing safeguard standards in development projects

Track record in assessing, managing, and monitoring project-level environmental and social risks

Experience implementing safeguards policies, guidelines, and frameworks in large-scale development projects

Prior experience in World Bank–funded projects is an advantage

Experience working with NGOs, private sector, international organizations, development partners, and government institutions

Experience in emergency projects is an added advantage

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong technical background in environmental and social safeguards

Familiarity with the World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF)

Demonstrated knowledge of cultural heritage, including chance find procedures

Strong partnership skills and ability to work independently with limited supervision

Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and monitor work plans

Strong oral and written communication skills, including report writing and presentations

Excellent communication skills, especially in presenting analysis results to management

Proficiency in computerized systems, spreadsheets, and databases

Language Requirements

Excellent command of English

Fluency in Amharic and Afaan Oromo

Application Procedure

Interested applicants should submit:

Expression of Interest

Recent and comprehensive CV

Application letter

Relevant supporting documents

📍 Submission Address:
Attn: Fikadu Gilo - Human Resources & Capacity Building Directorate Director                                                  lijalem wagari - Channel one programs coordinator
Oromia Regional State Finance Bureau
Addis Ababa (Finfinne)

📞 Telephone: 1115 157350
🌍 Country: Ethiopia

Additional Information

Further information can be obtained during office hours:

Morning: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Afternoon: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM

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