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Environmental Policy Expert GFA Consulting Group


Tender/ EuropeAid/133178/D/SER/LB
Support to Reforms- Environmental Governance (StREG)


Project Period:
April 2013- March 2016 (36)

Duration of Assignment:
726 working days

Project Description:
The overall objective of the project of which this contract will be a part is as follows:
The global objective is to improve the environmental performance of the Lebanese public sector through reforming environmental governance.
The specific objective is to create effective capacity specifically at the Ministry of Environment to plan and execute environmental policy, including enforcement and mainstreaming by coordinating with key line-ministries.
The purpose of this contract is to provide the Technical Assistance Team (TAT) that will assist the Supervisor (the Ministry of Environment) in the implementation of the StREG, including the provision of:
  • Technical expertise tasks;
  • Administrative, preparatory and ancillary tasks relating to planning, monitoring, reporting on Programme components.
The Technical Assistance Team will also be involved in the development of Terms of References or technical specifications for the procurement of expertise and goods for the project.
Job Description:
Tasks:
Implementation of activities related to enhancing environmental policy (activities 4.1 - 4.4) and support to activities related to strengthening inspection and enforcement (activities 1.1 - 1.5).

Qualifications:

Qualifications and skills:
-    Education: Masters degree in environmental policy-making or environmental management or   environmental governance;
-    Language Requirements: English and Arabic (French is an asset), good reporting skills;
-    Communication: Proven strong communication skills and ability to communicate with people at all levels;
-    Computer literacy: text processing tools, spread sheet tools.

General professional experience
-    Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental management, preferably with the public sector and/or private sector and/or international organizations and/or civil society organizations;
-    Contributed to projects dealing with environmental planning and programming, legislation development and application (inspection and enforcement).

Specific professional experience
-    Past experience in the region is required


Please note: Only suitable and short-listed candidates will be contacted.
More Resources
ToR Tender Environmental Governance Lebanon393kb, pdfDownload