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    Environmental & Social Safeguards Expert - Nairobi, Kenya - The National Treasury

    The National Treasury
    The National Treasury Nairobi, Kenya

    1 week ago

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    The National Treasury derives its mandate from the Constitution 2010, the Public Management Act 2012 and the Executive Order No.2/2013.
    The core functions of the National Treasury as derived from the above legal provisions include
    Formulate, implement and monitor macro-economic policies involving expenditure and revenue;
    Manage the level and composition of national public debt, national guarantees and other financial obligations of national government;

    JOB SUMMARY

    SELECTION CRITERIA Undergraduate degree in social sciences / environmental sciences. Certificate in environmental studies/ social studies. Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience. A good grasp of Public Private Partnerships. Technical expertise of environmental and social safeguards instruments. Ability to understand the various E&S standards and how to navigate them. Business Report writing skills.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Environmental and Social Safeguards Expert is expected to perform the following tasks: Advisory services to contracting authorities, investors and donors. Facilitate engagement with authorities as and when required. Ensure consistency in the presentation of documentation. Participate in close out of projects. Oversee penalties that may be imposed on project partners. Regular review of instruments used on projects to measure environmental and social safeguard activities. Provide input to submissions for project approval to ensure all aspects of environmental and social impact are covered. Oversee environmental audits and close out of audit findings. Guide the technical team to reinforce and ensure adherence to requirements during project execution. Prepare quality reports for submission by the PPP Directorate. Coach and mentor team members on complex technical matters. Conduct continuous monitoring and evaluation. Participate in development of tender documents and contract specifications in relation to environmental and social aspects. Stay up to date on the latest environmental and social regulations and best practice. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Project management, Reporting, Project monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Teamwork, Project preparation and planning, Training delivery, Project implementation, Research planning, Planning, Data analysis

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Post-graduate education

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