Job Description
Position:Senior Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Company:World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Sudan
Location:Kosti, Sudan
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Services
Department:Conservation
Salary:80,000 – 120,000 SSP per year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is an international organization that works to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. Our mission is to build a future where humans live in harmony with nature. We are committed to saving species, protecting habitats, and promoting sustainable livelihoods.
WWF Sudan is a country office that works to conserve and restore Sudan’s natural resources, including forests, wetlands, and wildlife. We work with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to develop and implement conservation projects that benefit both people and the environment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Senior Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist to join our team in Kosti, Sudan. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading environmental impact assessments for WWF Sudan’s conservation projects, including assessments of potential impacts on biodiversity, water resources, and human settlements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, with experience in conducting environmental impact assessments and developing mitigation measures to minimize harm to the environment. They will also have excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead environmental impact assessments for WWF Sudan’s conservation projects
- Develop and implement mitigation measures to minimize harm to the environment
- Collaborate with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders to develop and implement conservation projects
- Conduct fieldwork and data collection to support environmental impact assessments
- Develop and maintain relationships with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in environmental impact assessment and conservation
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work effectively with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field. They will also have a strong background in environmental impact assessment and conservation, with at least 8 years of experience in the field.
Experience
The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in environmental impact assessment and conservation, with a strong background in environmental science. They will also have excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively with local communities, governments, and other stakeholders.
Salary
The salary for this position is 80,000 – 120,000 SSP per year, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Professional development opportunities
Training
WWF Sudan offers a range of training and development opportunities to support the professional growth of its staff. These include training in environmental impact assessment, conservation, and project management, as well as opportunities for professional certification and networking.
Working Environment
WWF Sudan is a dynamic and fast-paced organization that works in a challenging and often unpredictable environment. The successful candidate will be required to work in a team environment, with a strong focus on collaboration and communication. They will also be required to work in a variety of settings, including offices, field sites, and communities.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WWF Sudan is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are an affirmative action employer. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from women, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.
Learn more about WWF Sudan and our work in Sudan.