Assistant Consultant/ Consultant

Job Description

Title: Assistant Consultant/ Consultant

Company Name: EQMS Consulting Limited

Vacancy: 05

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ BSS and MSS in Sociology, Social Work, Anthropology, Development Studies, and relevant social science background from any reputed University.
∎ Any related training or publication will be an extra credential.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ EQMS established in 2002 is the spearheading provider for consultation in Bangladesh, providing consultation services to nations across the Globe. Additionally, EQMS is acclaimed for imparting expert consult in the fields of environment and global action. The firm has been providing consultation in the mentioned fields for over two decades making EQMS the most experienced firm in Bangladesh. While being the most experienced sustainability consulting firm in Bangladesh, EQMS has since augmented from just private sector environment and social consultancy to multi-disciplinary sustainability consultancy. To name a few EQMS is spearheading environment and social impact assessment, social consulting, biodiversity conservation, engineering and industrial solution, sustainability-related services.
∎ The global, multidisciplinary EQMS team provides social consultancy services that can put together the best team of experts with the expertise and skills necessary to achieve sustainable outcomes of development projects and other public/private initiatives. In order to manage environmental and social challenges and risks in development projects and mitigate the adverse impacts on community and the environment, we prioritize proper planning, assessment, mitigation measure and management plan of the projects` actions to ensure best remedies and practices. We make sure that community inclusion is a top concern throughout the project lifetime by incorporating social considerations into project design, management systems, policy formulation, implementation in terms of Social Impact Assessment (SIA), Social Management Plan (SMP), Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP), Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP), Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), Land Acquisition Plan (LAP), Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP), Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP), Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM), Gender Action Plan (GAP), Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA), Social Feasibility Analysis, Community Development Plan (CDP), Labour Management Plan (LMP) and Environmental and Social due-diligence (ESDD).

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Conduct literature review to prepare social baseline.
∎ Conduct stakeholder consultations (FGD, KII, IDI) and other qualitative sessions.
∎ Conduct census, socio-economic and other relevant research.
∎ Coordinate field data collection, data management and analysis.
∎ Report writing.
∎ Attain client meeting.
∎ Support for Preparation of Expression of Interest (EOI) and Project Proposal (PP) for National and International projects.
∎ Communication with International and local consultants/ experts and firms; and
∎ Willing to participate in frequent field visits.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5-year(s) experience in the related field for the Post of "Consultant".
∎ Preference will be given experience on infrastructure development projects.
∎ Though freshers can apply, at least 1 year(s) related field experience will be preferable for the Post "Assistant Consultant".
∎ Highly self-motivated with demonstrated ability to be proactive.
∎ Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet searching.
∎ Good knowledge of National Legislation and policies specifically relevant to land acquisition and Resettlement will be extra credentials for the post of consultant.
∎ Excellent report writing and communication skills,
∎ Should have proven ability to manage large amounts of data, can be analytical with attention to detail.
∎ Ability to work collaboratively in a complex, high pressure and diverse work environment with many deadlines both as a member of a team and autonomously and Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.

Salary:
∎ Starting from 378,000 to 750,000 per annum.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Gratuity
∎ Provident Fund
∎ Health Insurance
∎ Festival bonus (religious festival, pahela baishakh)
∎ Other logistics' facilities including food and transport.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 10 May 2023

Company Information:
∎ 10 Apr 2023
∎ EQMS Consulting Limited
∎ Address : 2nd and 3rd Floor, House - 53, Road - 4, Block - C, Banani, Dhaka -1213
∎ Web : www.eqmsbd.com
∎ Business : EQMS Consulting Limited (EQMS), the leading-reputable and most experienced Private Sector Sustainability Consultancy Organisation in Bangladesh provides expertise services for transfer of appropriate, affordable, acceptable and no environmental damage pertaining technology to the requirement of small, medium and large industries with particular emphasis on Road/ Infrastructure Sector, Agro-Food/ Fish Sector, Chemical and Fertilizer Sector, Energy and Power Sector, Oil and Gas Exploration Sector, Cement and Paper Sector, Leather and Textile Sector, Garment, Pharmaceutical and Drug manufacturing Sector, Wastes and by products utilization Sector, Water Resource Management, Sanitation and Pollution Control Management Plan, etc.
EQMS Consulting Limited (EQMS) established in 2002, an ISO 90001:2015, 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007 certified company.
EQMS has the competency in conducting/ preparing EIA studies, production/ process and Total Quality Control Management Manual, Environment Management Plan and manual including wastes management, design, installation and implementation of environmental pollution control system with personnel/expert selection and training program for both on-going and new projects under aforesaid sectors. The cited expertise services of EQMS Consulting Limited (EQMS) have been acquired over a period of decade working with the requirements of public and private sector industries/agencies as well as enhancing skill through exposition of updated training needs.
SERVICES FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL CONSULTANCY
The management of EQMS Consulting Limited (EQMS) offers the following services to concerned industries, public and private agencies:
Site Selection/ Scoping of project;
Environmental Quality & Social safeguard Monitoring;
Formulation of Environmental Monitoring System/Plan;
Ecological Baseline Study and Bio-diversity Conservation Management;
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Studies;
Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF);
Preparation of Environmental Disaster and Risk Management Plan;
Environmental Management Information System (EIMS) development;
Preparation of Environmental Guidelines;
Development of Management of Toxic and Hazardous wastes generated from various Industries;
Environmental and Social Due Diligence; Environmental and Social auditing;
Resettlement Action Plan;
Resettlement Implementation and monitoring;
Development of Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP);
Development of Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) & Grievance Redressed Mechanism (GRM);
Environmental subject matter input Training and Pilot Research Program/Project; and
Socio-economic and Institutional Studies;

Category: Research/Consultancy

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Source: bdjobs.com