Environment and RECP Officer
Job Description
Title: Environment and RECP Officer
Company Name: Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM)
Vacancy: 01
Age: at most 45 years
Location: Joypurhat, Naogaon
Maximum Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)
Published: 4 Sep 2024
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ Minimum BSc. (Hons.) in Environmental Sciences/Civil and Environmental Engineering/ Environment and Disaster Management/Forestry and Environment/ Geography and Environment/Environment and Natural Resources Management, or BSc. in Civil Engineering from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Minimum three (3) years of experience in working on Environmental management and/or RECP implementation.
∎ Relevant working experience with PKSF or any project funded by any multi-lateral development partners would be preferred.
∎ Experience in working in enterprise development related projects will be an added advantage.
∎ Proven knowledge of environmental monitoring regarding use of resource, energy, water, waste-water, waste management, and air emission.
∎ Field-level experience on environmental management (IEE, EIA, ESMP, etc.) and RECP implementation.
∎ Experience of providing environment and resources management training, awareness building among mass people on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) issues.
∎ Good interpersonal and communication skills.
∎ Good computer knowledge (MS office suite, typing both English and Bangla).
∎ Academic Qualifications
∎ Minimum BSc. (Hons.) in Environmental Sciences/Civil and Environmental Engineering/ Environment and Disaster Management/Forestry and Environment/ Geography and Environment/Environment and Natural Resources Management, or BSc. in Civil Engineering from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Working Experience
∎ Minimum three (3) years of experience in working on Environmental management and/or RECP implementation.
∎ Relevant working experience with PKSF or any project funded by any multi-lateral development partners would be preferred.
∎ Experience in working in enterprise development related projects will be an added advantage.
∎ Knowledge and Skills
∎ Proven knowledge of environmental monitoring regarding use of resource, energy, water, waste-water, waste management, and air emission.
∎ Field-level experience on environmental management (IEE, EIA, ESMP, etc.) and RECP implementation.
∎ Experience of providing environment and resources management training, awareness building among mass people on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) issues.
∎ Good interpersonal and communication skills.
∎ Good computer knowledge (MS office suite, typing both English and Bangla).
Requirements:
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ To adopt resource efficient, cleaner production and good farming practices
∎ To adopt climate resilient technologies
∎ To promote circular economy
∎ To increase technical knowledge and capacity of the MEs
∎ Assist the Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Create awareness among the microenterprises about environment, climate-resilient RECP, climate vulnerability, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
∎ Provide training on Environment, Climate Resilient RECP and Climate vulnerability at ME level.
∎ Facilitate MEs to implement RECP practices.
∎ Make regular field visits to monitor RECP practices including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
∎ Educate project staff about environment, climate-resilient RECP, climate vulnerability, and OHS issues.
∎ Guide project staff to implement climate-resilient RECP and OHS practices.
∎ Prepare sub-project-specific Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP).
∎ Facilitate formation of Environment Clubs, including arrangement of regular monthly meeting, celebration of national and international days, and youth engagement program.
∎ Maintain liaison and coordination with local authorities like DoE.
∎ Any other tasks, duties, or specific tasks assigned by the Project Manager and senior management of the JRDM.
∎ 1.0 Background
∎ The Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM) is a national level voluntary organization. The organization is registered under the Bureau of NGO Affairs and the Ministry of Social Welfare, Whose certificate numbers are 1794 and Joy- 159/95 respectively and it is also registered with the Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) with certificate number 01421-02528-00278.
∎ Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM) is going to implement a sub-project titled ‘Promoting sustainable growth in poultry sub-sector through RECP practices’ as a part of the ‘Sustainable Microenterprise and Resilient Transformation (SMART)’ project. This sub-project aims to increase resource-efficient and resilient green growth of microenterprises (MEs) under ‘Promoting sustainable growth in poultry sub-sector through RECP practices’ sub-sector. The project is jointly financed by the World Bank, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and JRDM.
∎ 2.0 Sub-project Objectives
∎ To adopt resource efficient, cleaner production and good farming practices
∎ To adopt climate resilient technologies
∎ To promote circular economy
∎ To increase technical knowledge and capacity of the MEs
∎ 3.0 Sub-project Working Areas
∎ The sub-project will be implemented across Joypurhat (Joypurhat Sadar, Khetlal, Akkelpur, Panchbibi Upazila) and Naogaon (Badalgachi Upazila) districts.
∎ 4.0 Duration
∎ The employee will initially be hired for a one-year term, with the possibility of extending the contract till 30 June 2028, based on satisfactory performance.
∎ 5.0 Duties and Responsibilities
∎ The ‘Environment and RECP Officer’ will work under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and will undertake following duties and responsibilities, which are essential but not limited to:
∎ Assist the Project Manager in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
∎ Create awareness among the microenterprises about environment, climate-resilient RECP, climate vulnerability, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
∎ Provide training on Environment, Climate Resilient RECP and Climate vulnerability at ME level.
∎ Facilitate MEs to implement RECP practices.
∎ Make regular field visits to monitor RECP practices including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
∎ Educate project staff about environment, climate-resilient RECP, climate vulnerability, and OHS issues.
∎ Guide project staff to implement climate-resilient RECP and OHS practices.
∎ Prepare sub-project-specific Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP).
∎ Facilitate formation of Environment Clubs, including arrangement of regular monthly meeting, celebration of national and international days, and youth engagement program.
∎ Maintain liaison and coordination with local authorities like DoE.
∎ Any other tasks, duties, or specific tasks assigned by the Project Manager and senior management of the JRDM.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 50,000/-
∎ Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per the organization’s policy.
∎ Salary and other admissible benefits (if any) are inclusive of all taxes as imposed by the government of Bangladesh. Taxes will be deducted at sources as per government rules.
∎ Monthly consolidated salary is BDT 50,000/-
∎ Other admissible benefits (Festival Bonus, Bangla Noboborsho allowance, Mobile allowance, etc.) as per the organization’s policy.
∎ Salary and other admissible benefits (if any) are inclusive of all taxes as imposed by the government of Bangladesh. Taxes will be deducted at sources as per government rules.
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Joypurhat, Naogaon
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
Company Information:
∎ Joypurhat Rural Development Movement (JRDM)
∎ House No-476/1, Purbobazar, Chowdhurypara, Joypurhat-5900
∎ JRDM was established by its founder Late Md. Suzaul Islam Khan in 1995. Over the last 26 years JRDM has served its beneficiaries through different ventures on Education, Health-Hygiene, Sanitation, Family Planning, Improving the quality of life of the elderly people, helping the disabled and rehabilitation of beggars, Environment, Community Development etc. covering 5 districts in Bangladesh.
Address::
∎ House No-476/1, Purbobazar, Chowdhurypara, Joypurhat-5900
∎ JRDM was established by its founder Late Md. Suzaul Islam Khan in 1995. Over the last 26 years JRDM has served its beneficiaries through different ventures on Education, Health-Hygiene, Sanitation, Family Planning, Improving the quality of life of the elderly people, helping the disabled and rehabilitation of beggars, Environment, Community Development etc. covering 5 districts in Bangladesh.
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Application Deadline: 22 Sep 2024
Category: NGO/Development
