Job Description
Title: Environment & RECP Officer
Company Name: Society Development Committee (SDC)
Vacancy: --
Age: at most 40 years
Location: Faridpur, Magura
Experience:
∎ At least 3 years
Published: 15 Oct 2024
Education:
∎ Minimum BSc. (Hons.) in Environmental Sciences/ Environment and Disaster Management/Forestry and Environment/ Geography and Environment/Environment and Natural Resources Management from a UGC-approved university.
∎ Minimum BSc. (Hons.) in Environmental Sciences/ Environment and Disaster Management/Forestry and Environment/ Geography and Environment/Environment and Natural Resources Management from a UGC-approved university.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ 7.0 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.
∎ 8.0 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.
∎ Advance user of MS office suite and relevant applications (Adobe suite, Canva, AI, etc.).
∎ 9.0 Age Limit
∎ Maximum 40 years of age on the last date of application. The age limit will be relaxed for applicants with extensive experience.
∎ 7.0 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.
∎ 8.0 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.
∎ Advance user of MS office suite and relevant applications (Adobe suite, Canva, AI, etc.).
∎ 9.0 Age Limit
∎ Maximum 40 years of age on the last date of application. The age limit will be relaxed for applicants with extensive experience.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ 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 SDC.
∎ 1.0 Background
∎ Society Development Committee (SDC) is going to implement a sub-project titled ‘Expanding Sustainable Safe Vegetable Production and Marketing through Circular Economy Practices’ as 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 “High Value Crops (Vegetable)” sub-sector. The project is jointly financed by the World Bank, Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), and SDC.
∎ 2.0 Sub-project Objectives
∎ 1. Increase the income of vegetable producers through high-value crop selection and market access.
∎ 2. Promote sustainable and resource-efficient vegetable production practices.
∎ 3. Reduce the environmental impact of vegetable production.
∎ 4. Empower farmers with knowledge and tools (existing mobile applications for farm management) for improved decision-making.
∎ 3.0 Sub-project Working Areas
∎ The sub-project will cover Faridpur (Faridpur Sadar, Modhukhali, Sadarpur upazilas) and Magura (Sadar upazila) districts.
∎ 4.0 Duration
∎ The employee will initially be hired for a one-year term, with 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 SDC.
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.
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Faridpur, Magura
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ Apply Procedure
∎ Interested candidates meeting the above requirements are invited to apply with a complete CV with the names of two referees (past/present employers), and 02 copies of recent photograph to: SDC Tower (3rd Floor), Alauddin Khan Sarak, Alipur, Faridpur Sadar, Faridpur by 26/10/2024 or mail to [email protected]. Only short-listed candidates will be called for written test and personal interview over phone (Cell) or Email. Incomplete applications will not be considered and the organization reserves the right to reject any application or to cancel or postpone the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever. During interview you must produce original copies of all educational and experience certificates including National ID.
∎ “Women are actively encouraged to apply”
Company Information:
∎ Society Development Committee (SDC)
∎ SDC Tower , Alauddin Khan Road , Alipur , Faridpur
Address::
∎ SDC Tower , Alauddin Khan Road , Alipur , Faridpur
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 26 Oct 2024
Category: NGO/Development
