Title: Technical Specialists for Bangladesh Multispecies Biodiversity Conservation Activity
Company Name: Tetra Tech ARD
Vacancy: --
Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Experience:
∎ At least 7 years
Published: 10 Nov 2024
Education:
∎ Minimum bachelor’s degree in a field related to the position(s) of interest required; master’s degree a plus.
∎ Minimum bachelor’s degree in a field related to the position(s) of interest required; master’s degree a plus.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum seven (7) years of relevant professional experience, preferably in Bangladesh.
∎ Experience on USAID or other donor-funded projects preferred but not required.
∎ Proven track record of collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders (including governments, the private sector, local organizations), and integrating social inclusion with women, youth, and other vulnerable populations.
∎ Professional proficiency (written, oral) in English required.
∎ Bangladeshi nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.
∎ Minimum seven (7) years of relevant professional experience, preferably in Bangladesh.
∎ Experience on USAID or other donor-funded projects preferred but not required.
∎ Proven track record of collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders (including governments, the private sector, local organizations), and integrating social inclusion with women, youth, and other vulnerable populations.
∎ Professional proficiency (written, oral) in English required.
∎ Bangladeshi nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Wildlife Monitoring and Management
∎ Marine Protected Area Conservation
∎ Forest Management and Monitoring
∎ Community Engagement
∎ Environmental Policy
∎ Conservation Technologies
∎ Communications and Social Behavior Change programming
∎ Grants Management
∎ Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
∎ Gender, Equity and Social Inclusion
∎ Tetra Tech International Development (International Development Jobs - Tetra Tech) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for technical positions on an anticipated USAID-funded program in Bangladesh.
∎ Project Description / Summary:
∎ The anticipated 5-year USAID-funded initiative titled Bangladesh Multispecies Biodiversity Conservation Activity aims to improve the conservation and protection status of key wildlife species in Bangladesh through a comprehensive wildlife conservation approach informed by research. Target species include Bengal Tigers, Asian Elephants, turtles, tortoises, pangolins, and potentially sharks and rays. Conservation efforts will focus on social and scientific research, community-government-led actions, citizen engagement (including journalists and youth), private sector engagement and awareness, stronger political commitment, and coordination across various government and non-government agencies. This Activity also includes countering illegal logging and wildlife crime through improved enforcement actions.
∎ The project will work collaboratively with various government agencies, conservation organizations, private sector entities and communities to enhance conservation efforts and combat wildlife crime.
∎ These would be full-time positions based in Bangladesh. For all positions, working knowledge of English, experience working in and/or managing multi-disciplinary teams, enthusiasm for frequent travel to field sites, knowledge of MS Office applications, and commitment to gender equity and social inclusion are required. Candidates with primary qualifications and experience in more than one of the below technical areas should indicate their interest in multiple positions in their cover letter.
∎ Wildlife Monitoring and Management
∎ Marine Protected Area Conservation
∎ Forest Management and Monitoring
∎ Community Engagement
∎ Environmental Policy
∎ Conservation Technologies
∎ Communications and Social Behavior Change programming
∎ Grants Management
∎ Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
∎ Gender, Equity and Social Inclusion
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Read Before Apply:
About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 28,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite applications from all interested parties. ARD 188Proposal and tender opportunityEnvironment and Natural Resources (International Development)