Vacancy title:
Environmental Specialist
Jobs at:
The Digital Zambia Acceleration Project (DZAP)Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 19 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Scope of Work for the Assignment
• Provide technical guidance on environmental issues to the PIU, Government and third-party contractors’ staff to ensure that project activities are aligned with the national environmental policy, regulatory frameworks, Environmental WB policies as well as the Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP).
• Ensure effective mainstreaming of environmental issues into the implementation of project activities e.g. ensure that that inclusion and access infuses project design and implementation, considering dimensions such as geography.
• Conduct subproject environmental screening at the earliest opportunity in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF).
• Support PIU and WB teams in identifying and mitigating environmental risks related to the project.
• Track commitment made in relation to environmental and social safeguards, in a consolidated Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP).
• 。 Land Acquisition, Restrictions on Land Use and Involuntary Resettlement.
• 。 Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Management of Living, Natural Resources.
• Familiarity with the WB Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) considered a distinct advantage.
• Carry out other tasks as deemed necessary for project implementation.
Education Requirement: No Requirements
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education:
Job application procedure
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Consultants will be selected through the ‘Individual Consultants Selection’ method using Open National Market Approach” in accordance with provisions in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016, Revised September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”).
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 revised September 2023 “Procurement Regulations”, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 08:00 hours to 13:00 hours and 14:00 hours to 17:00 hours Central African Time (CAT) or by email.
Expressions of Interest must be delivered in written form and deposited in the tender box at the address below (in person) or electronically submitted by Wednesday 19th March, 2025 at 10:00 hours CAT to the address indicated below:
The National Coordinator
Office of the President, E-Government Division,
SMART Zambia Institute,
Corner of Nationalist Road and Independence Avenue
P.O. Box 31998,
Lusaka, ZAMBIA.
City: Lusaka
ZIP Code: 10101
Country: Zambia
Telephone: +260-211-254478, 253438,253652, 254599, 254657
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