Project Officer - Env. & Social Safe Guard at Adamawa State Government

Responsibilities

• Collates baseline data on relevant environmental characteristica of the selected communities
• Analysis potential community operations and their environmental impacts in collaboration with the Agency
• Ensures that operations are implemented in accordance to best practices and guidelines set out in the EMP, RPF and PMP
• Ensure the usage by community of the generic checklist of environmental / social impacts as contained in the Environmental Assessment Procedures Handbook
• Identifies and liaises with all the stakeholders involved in environment and social related issues in the operations
• Coordinates and ensures the implementation of the PMP, RAP and any other plans on grazing reserves, soil and water monitoring plans
• Ensure that grievances are received, recorded, investigated and feedback / response are provided in compliance with the resolution flow as contained in relevant manuals.
• Responsible for the overall monitoring of mitigating measures and the impacts of the Project during implementation and reporting to unit head
• Provides implementation assistance as necessary.

Qualification and Experience

• A first degree in Ecology, Geography, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Management or any related field.
• He / she must be a civil servant with Adamawa State Government on minimum of GL 12. and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience, part of which must be with donor funded projects involving development agencies.
• Fluency in local language, Good communication aed writing skills and computer skills (Excel, Word etc.) required.