Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant, DFC

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Dexis Consulting Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.

Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.

At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.

About the Position

Dexis is recruiting for an Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant to support the International Development Finance Corporation.

The Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant will support the environmental and social assessment and monitoring of DFC TA support projects. The Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant will assess environmental and social needs for proposed or active TA-supported projects and review environmental and social terms of reference, deliverables, and implementation evidence. The Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant will coordinate across the TA and Environmental and Social Divisions to ensure consistency of the assessment of environmental and social performance of DFC projects. The Environmental & Social Specialist Consultant will assess environmental and social risks and performance against the following assessment framework: DFC's environmental and social requirements as identified in DFC's Environmental and Social Policy and Procedures (ESPP, April 2024); the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Performance Standards (January 2012); applicable local, national and international environmental and social legislation including environmental and social permits; international laws including conventions and treaties adopted by the host country and applicable to the project (e.g., ILO Fundamental Conventions); applicable World Bank Group EHS Guidelines and other relevant sector specific IFC guidance documents.

The consultant can be located anywhere in the continental United States.

This position is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the review of E&S Deliverables/Documents that were created using DFC's Technical Assistance (TA) Grants. Work may involve review of the following kinds of E&S Documents:
    • Impact Assessment (ESIA)
    • Pre-Feasibility Studies
    • ESIA Scoping Studies
    • Baseline Assessments (e.g., socioeconomic, bird/bat studies, etc.)
    • Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)
    • Resettlement Action Plan (RAP)
    • Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP)
    • Indigenous Peoples Plan
    • Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP)
    • Management Plan (ESMP)
    • Policies
    • Closure Planning Study
  • Assist DFC in assessing the alignment of the E&S Deliverables/Documents with the Applicable Standards including but not limited to:
    • International Financial Corporation (IFC) 2012 Performance Standards (PS), or other similar international lending standards (e.g., EBRD Performance Requirements)
    • World Bank Group (WBG) General Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines (2007)
    • Host country laws and regulations applicable to each project
    • ILO Fundamental Conventions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a field relevant to interdisciplinary environmental and social assessment.
  • Experience in reviewing E&S Documents to ensure compliance with the IFC's Performance Standards and the IFC's (General and Industry-specific) Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines (or other similar international development bank standards).
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Additional Requirements:

  • Candidates will be required to submit summary descriptions of recent (within 10 years) work that demonstrates experience in reviewing E&S Documents to ensure compliance with the IFC's Performance Standards and the IFC's (General and Industry-specific) Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines (or other similar international development bank standards). This should include the geographies in which this recent and past experience has taken place.

Dexis is on a mission to help solve today's most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is "find a way or make a way" — that's how Dexis goes "all in." How will you?

If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.

Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.

As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.

If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.



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