VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Government of Mongolia (GOM) with support from The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is implementing the " UB-Darkhan road project " (Project). The project’s Executing Agency (EA) is Ministry of Road and Transport Development (MRTD). Under the project, EA is seeking to recruit a qualified Environmental expert for the Project Implementing Unit (PIU) who will be engaged on a full-time basis.

Objective of the assignment:

The Environmental Expert will be responsible for ensuring and reporting on the implementation of measures required under the National Environmental Impact Assessment (DEIA), international Environmental and Social Impacts Assessment (ESIA), Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP), Environmental and Social Management and Monitoring Plan (ESMMP), the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP), Land Acquisition and Livelihood Restoration Framework and relevant action plans (LARF/LRP/RAP) – together the “ESIA disclosure package”. The Specialist will identify social-related implementation issues and will instruct necessary corrective and preventative actions to be taken by the contractors or MRTD.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental studies, civil engineering or another relevant field

Experience: at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the area of environmental safeguards, and compliance with relevant Mongolian environmental requirements and good international practice.

Experience in any of the following areas is considered an advantage:

1. Work experience in a relevant environmental safeguard position in a public administration institution, a non-government organization, private sector company, or international financing institution
2. Familiarity with international financing institutions’ environmental performance requirements

• Knowledge of relevant Mongolian laws

Competencies: Excellent knowledge of national and international environmental safeguards practices; ability to work both independently and within a team; high standard of professional and work ethics.

Computer skills: Confident user, knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Outlook and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Acrobat, Internet and E-mail.

Language proficiency: Have excellent knowledge of spoken and written Mongolian and English languages.

Submission requirements:

If you possess the above qualifications, please submit application documents including a cover letter indicating why she/he considers her/himself suitable for the position, detailed CV highlighting skills/experience, copy of diplomas or certificates and a reference letter from previous employer (not mandatory) no later than 16:00, 18 October 2023. 

Selection process: 

The application documents under the name of Road Engineer shall be submitted in person or by email to the below address. The submitted documents will not be returned to the applicants. Incomplete applications would not be considered. Only short-listed candidates after review of application documents will be contacted for further selection (e.g. interview). If selected for interview English language skill will be examined during the interview.

If you need any further details, please feel free to contact us.

Contact address:  Ministry of Road and Transport Development, Government Building №13, room 307, Chinggis Avenue 11, Ulaanbaatar 14251, Mongolia

Contact person: Tsend

    Email: info@rdpcr.mn

    Tel: +(976) 51263179