Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Risk Management Specialist to lead the implementation of environmental and social risk management strategies on a large-scale infrastructure project in Angola.
This role will be instrumental in ensuring full compliance with international standards and fostering a proactive culture of safety, environmental protection, and quality across all project phases.
This position is based in Angola and will contribute to the promotion of a proactive HSEQ culture aligned with international standards and best practices.
Main Responsibilities:
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of environmental and social risk management strategies in alignment with ISO 14001 and IFC Performance Standards.
Ensure full compliance with national legislation and international frameworks, including Equator Principles and World Bank Group Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective risk management plans and procedures.
Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate records and reports of risk management activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of team members on environmental and social risk management.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental risk management, preferably in a large-scale infrastructure project.
* Strong knowledge of international standards and frameworks, including ISO 14001 and IFC Performance Standards.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the success of our organization and the community we serve.
About Us:
We are a leading provider of infrastructure services, committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of our clients and communities.
We strive to maintain the highest standards of safety, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility in all our operations.
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to creating a workplace culture that promotes respect, trust, and open communication.