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Senior Climate Screening & E&S Safeguards Expert
NTU International A/S · Lilongwe
Job description
About the role
NTU International is seeking a Senior Climate Screening & E&S Safeguards Expert to support the EU‑funded Technical Assistance to ECOWAS in Transport Governance. The role will focus on integrating climate resilience, environmental sustainability and social inclusion into regional transport infrastructure projects across West Africa.
Key responsibilities
- Support climate screening and resilience assessments for transport corridors and infrastructure projects.
- Provide technical expertise on environmental and social safeguards in line with EU and international standards.
- Conduct and review environmental and social assessments, climate risk analyses and resilience studies.
- Integrate climate adaptation, gender equality, disability inclusion and social safeguards into project preparation and implementation.
- Prepare and review ESIAs, ESMPs, resettlement frameworks, stakeholder engagement plans and other safeguard documentation.
- Advise ECOWAS institutions and national stakeholders on safeguard compliance and sustainability frameworks.
- Develop safeguard procedures, methodologies and technical guidance documents.
- Deliver capacity‑building workshops and technical training on climate screening and E&S safeguards.
- Support monitoring, reporting and quality assurance of safeguard‑related activities.
Required profile
- Master’s degree in environmental sciences, engineering, climate change, sustainability, social development or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in environmental and social safeguards, climate resilience or sustainable infrastructure development.
- Proven experience on infrastructure or transport projects in developing countries, preferably in Sub‑Saharan Africa.
- Experience with international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes.
Required skills
- Climate risk analysis
- Environmental and social impact assessment
- Resilience studies
- Safeguard documentation (ESIAs, ESMPs, resettlement frameworks)
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NTU International A/S
Lilongwe