Principal Safeguards Specialist

4 weeks ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Asian Development Bank Full time


Job Description

Description

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The Principal Safeguards Specialist leads in providing operational coordination on environmental safeguards, and specific technical and procedural inputs, to selected PSOD projects to ensure compliance with ADB's environmental safeguard policies and procedures during project preparation and implementation. This is an operational, hands-on role, and the position will be expected to provide solutions with minimal support. The position also supports the planning, development and implementation of ADB environmental safeguards policies within PSOD and across ADB. The incumbent will report to Head OSFG and will supervise national and administrative staff, as needed.

Responsibilities:

Safeguard Policy Compliance Monitoring;

Supports Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD) line divisions in developing, structuring and monitoring environmental safeguards policy compliance of projects during processing and implementation; andIndependently identifies, monitors and reports to OSFG management on projects with high environmental safeguards sensitivity.

Capacity Building:

Leads and independently develops and administers as needed technical assistance (TA) and other training programs for client capacity building, especially with regards to environmental and social management system development and implementation.

Project Development

Supports PSOD management and the safeguards team to develop projects or programs with a specific safeguards or environmental focus.

Policy Review and Knowledge Sharing:

Supports safeguard policy/operation manual formulation and review; andContributes to activities for advocacy, dissemination and knowledge building relating to ADB's safeguard policies and their effective application, for instance in client environmental and social management systems.

Staff Supervision:

Supervises the performance of reporting staff, providing clear direction and regular monitoring and feedback on performance; andEnsures the on-going learning and development of reporting staff.

Qualifications:

Relevant Experience & Requirements:

Master's degree, or equivalent, in environmental management, environmental science, or other related fields;At least 12 years of relevant hands-on professional experience in environmental and safeguards work, or related areas and in project administration.International experience working in development in several countries, coordinating and working in multi-disciplinary teams.Experience with developing or implementing EHS management plans and systems to ensure safeguards outcomes are achieved in a cost-effective manner.Experience managing or authoring environmental impact assessments for major projects.Ability to demonstrate a commercially sophisticated approach to the implementation of safeguards requirements in a developing country context.Ability to negotiate complex outcomes at all levels.Ability to think laterally to provide solutions to complex problems.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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