Environmental Monitoring Specialist Job Vacancy in Mansakonko, Gambia – Environmental Conservation and Management

Job Description

Position:Environmental Monitoring Specialist

Company:The World Bank

Location:Mansakonko, Gambia

Experience:5-7 years

Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Environmental Conservation and Management

Department:Environmental Management

Salary:40,000 – 60,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview:The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and other financial assistance to developing countries. Our mission is to reduce poverty and promote economic growth in these countries. We are seeking an Environmental Monitoring Specialist to join our team in Mansakonko, Gambia.

Job Overview:Our team is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the environmental impact of our projects in Gambia. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Environmental Monitoring Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing environmental monitoring programs, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting on the results. The position will also involve working closely with our clients and stakeholders to ensure that our projects are implemented in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner. If you are passionate about environmental conservation and management, and have a strong background in environmental science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement environmental monitoring programs for our projects in Gambia
• Collect and analyze data on environmental indicators, such as air and water quality, and habitat destruction
• Report on the results of environmental monitoring programs to our clients and stakeholders
• Work closely with our clients and stakeholders to ensure that our projects are implemented in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate the environmental impacts of our projects

Required Skills:

• Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
• 5-7 years of experience in environmental monitoring and management
• Strong background in environmental science, including knowledge of environmental indicators and monitoring techniques
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education:The successful candidate must have a Master’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field. A Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a related field is an asset.

Experience:The successful candidate must have at least 5-7 years of experience in environmental monitoring and management. Experience working in a developing country is an asset.

Salary:The salary for this position is 40,000 – 60,000 SSP per month.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Annual leave
• Other benefits as per World Bank’s policies

Training:The World Bank provides training and development opportunities to its employees to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Working Environment:The working environment is dynamic and challenging. The successful candidate will be working in a team environment and will be required to travel frequently to project sites.

Application Process:To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to https://gambiajobsearch.com and https://www.cameroonjobsearch.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement:The World Bank is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.