Environmental Specialist Consultant at IOM

Port Sudan, Red Sea State, Sudan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Sustainability, Climate Change, Safeguard Documentation, Risk Assessment, Peacebuilding, Resilience, Community-Based Planning, Knowledge Management, Innovation, Policy Development, Strategic Planning, Advocacy, Technical Writing, Strategic Analysis, Teamwork, Time Management

Industry

International Affairs

Description

Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to ensuring a workplace where all employees can thrive professionally, while working towards harnessing the full potential of migration. Read more about IOM's workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration [https://www.iom.int/iom-workplace-culture] Project Context and Scope The candidate will be responsible for supporting the implementation of environmental sustainability and climate action components across the mission. This includes leading the development of safeguard documentation related to environmental, social, and security risks for basic infrastructure and WASH interventions under the Peace and Recovery and the African Development Bank (AFDB) projects. The consultant will also contribute to initiatives related to peacebuilding, resilience, and durable solutions in relation for climate nexus, and support the application of a community‑based planning approach across the portfolio, including Food Security and Livelihoods interventions. Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing Multiple projects, including the African Development Bank Project; Strengthening the Security–Climate Nexus in Gedaref, Sudan; SUIDAC II; KDMECC; and CAD activities implemented across the mission. Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Chief of Mission/Head of Programmes, the consultant will work under the direct supervision of the Programme Manager for the African Development Bank (AfDP) Project for all AfDP‑related activities. All other activities not related to AfDP, including environmental sustainability and climate action components implemented across the mission, will be carried out under the supervision of the Transition and Recovery Officer/Coordinator.

Responsibilities

The candidate will support the implementation of environmental sustainability and climate action components, leading the development of safeguard documentation for infrastructure and WASH interventions under various projects. This includes contributing to peacebuilding, resilience, and durable solutions related to the climate nexus and supporting community-based planning across the portfolio.