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Solid Waste Specialist

Project title: Monitoring Cleaning of Al Medina and its surrounding Villages. The successful candidate should have very strong practical experience and a good understanding of solid waste/environment issues in Middle East.

Background

1. This 3-year (2010-2013) project aim to supervise, monitoring the contractor’s works and activities, suggest a corrective measures and provide technical support for the local administrative units
2. Act as lead trainer in all capacity building activities targeting the beneficiary and the contractor.
3. Good experience in landfill management
4. Good experience in solid waste recycling
5. Good experience landfill in Gas collection systems
6. Identify opportunities for partnering with the private sector and other donors on issues related to solid waste management initiatives;
7. Provide technical support during all solid waste management cycle ( generation, collection and final disposal)
8. Contribute analysis and succinct write-ups to project deliverables including progress reports,
9. Monitoring & Evaluation plans, and annual work plans
10. Contribute in studies and reports required according to the project plan.
11. Good scientific experiences in landfill
12. Working experience in Saudi Arabia will be a strong asset.

Minimum requirements:
1. Minimum master degree or higher in natural sciences or engineering
2. Fluent English/Arabic written and speaking
3. Minimum 6 years of practical experience in the Solid waste sector
4. Familiarity with Middle East solid waste situation including best practices in solid waste management (e.g., recycling, waste minimization, waste reduction policies).

Candidates should send their CV’s and three references to the following address nourantar@gmail.com
Personal phone calls will not be accepted.