Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist

3 days ago

Arlington, United States Tetra Tech Full time

**Proposal Summary**:
The primary goal of the Afghanistan Resilience Trust Fund (ARTF) Third Party Monitoring (TPM) Project is to provide the World Bank and stakeholders with integrated oversight of project implementation performance and compliance with fiduciary standards and requirements, and with the environmental and social safeguard policies and/ or framework as applicable; including the establishment and implementation of monitoring protocols for measuring implementation progress through site visits, validation of project MIS data, and assessments of physical progress, construction quality, deviations and usage of infrastructure. The project will field local Afghan enumerators and engineers to conduct site visit and monitor the completion of World Bank funded projects across the country as well as fielding auditors to review financial compliance. The project will also conduct the fieldwork necessary for the Afghanistan Economic Monitor (AEM), a monthly report on selected macro and micro indicators of the Afghan economy.

***Please note: All nationalities welcome for this position. Afghan citizens are especially encouraged.**

**Position Summary**:
The ESS Specialist will design data collection protocols to check that appropriate environmental and social safeguards are being followed on World Bank funded projects. The ESS Specialist will ensure that questions on ESS topics are standardized to enable cross-portfolio comparison. The ESS Specialist will also provide training to the master trainers who will in turn train project enumerators and ensure that master trainers have an adequate understanding of ESS questions. This is a short-term, part-time consultancy position with anticipated duration of 2-3 months initially and the potential for annual 1-2 week check-ins over the potential four year life of the project. The position will be remote and will not require presence in Afghanistan. This position is contingent upon award.

**Responsibilities**
- Develop environmental and social safeguard data collection instruments to monitor compliance with World Bank policies, Environment and Social Standards (ESSs) and procedures.
- Provide training to master trainers on ESS instruments to ensure they can effectively convey concepts to enumerators

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in environmental health, environmental sciences, social sciences, occupational health and safety or a related field.
- Minimum seven (7) years of relevant experience in Environmental and Social safeguards.
- Experience in conducting environmental and social impact assessments and developing environmental and social safeguard plans.
- Strong written and oral communications skills in English required.

At MSI Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. MSI Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.MSI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We strive to develop and maintain a culture that honors the perspectives and identities of our employees, our communities and those impacted by our work.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.

**Reasonable Accommodations**:

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