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Duties + Requirements
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Senior Environment Specialist
Requirements
- M.Sc. or higher degree in natural sciences; environmental management, or development studies, preferably in aquatic environment related fields
- At least 12 years experience in environmental studies, environmental management tools, environmental protection and conservation in relation to river and inland water resource development
- Demonstrable technical and management competence in collaborative working with others by assisting, coaching and guiding
- Excellent skills in communication and reporting
- Extensive experience in policy issues of environment considerations in development programmes
- Ability to work and co-operate in a multicultural and international environment
- Experience within development project planning, management, implementation and reporting experience in preparation of annual work plans and budgets, and the use of a logical framework for summarising and guiding implementation is an advantage
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Working knowledge of more than one riparian language desirable
- Experience with and good knowledge of the Mekong Riparian countries and the Mekong River basin
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Wetland Ecosystem Specialist
Requirements
- Master degree or higher in aquatic science, biology, ecology, natural science, environmental and natural resource management or similar with focus on issues of relevance to wetland and aquatic ecosytems studies, research and management
- Knowledge and skills on GIS and mapping techniques, wetland inventory, wetland assessment and wetland biodiversity assessment and monitoring methodologies
- At least 10 years relevant experience in work that has relevance to aquatic science research and studies, wetland studies, wetland management, conservation and governance in either government, non-government organizations and/or in academics. Preferable on both practical field experiences and acadamic research
- Experience with and good knowledge on the interlinkages between wetland ecosytems, wetland beneficial use, conservation and management with a linkage to people dependence in a sustainable development context and in the Mekong context
- Experience within development project planning, management, implementation and reporting experience in preparation of annual work plans and budgets, and the use of a logical framework for summarising and guiding implementation is an advantage
- Experience with and good knowledge of the Mekong Riparian countries and the Mekong River basin and experience in working in a multicultural and international multiple partner environment
- Fluency in written and spoken English and at least one of MRC riparian languages is essential
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Environmental Management Specialist
Requirements
- Master or higher degree in environmental science, environmental management, environmental law or related fields
- At least 10 years relevant experience with environmental management mechanisms, tools and legislation, such as environmental impact assessment, strategic enviromenmental impact assessment, cumulative impact assessment, transboundary impact assessment, environmental management legislation, environmental impact study and review in developing countries preferably in the MRC Member Countries either in government or international organization
- Experience within development project planning, management, implementation and reporting experience in preparation of annual work plans and budgets, and the use of a logical framework for summarising and guiding implementation is an advantage
- Experience with and ability to work through networks and implement activities in a mutiple partner context
- Experience in conflict resolution, mediation, complex negotiations or similar is an advantage
- Experience with and good knowledge of the Mekong riparian countries and the Mekong River basin and expereince in working in a multicultural and international environment
- Fluency in written and spoken English and at least one of MRC riparian languages is essential
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Safety and Regulations on Navigation Programme Officer
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years experience relevant professional experience in inland and/or maritime navigation, waterway safety, environmental management, project management and engineering
- At least a Master degree in one or more of the following disciplines; maritime and/or inland transport, transport planning, waterway safety, risk management in port and navigation operation
- Knowledge of navigation (both in administration and in operations), shipping rules and regulations, aids to navigation, international transport regulations, environmental protection, safety and training, cargo handling, and transport of dangerous goods
- Experience and knowledge of working on Inland Navigation, besides Maritime Navigation
- Knowledge of safety and environmental protection is preferable
- Knowledge of the existing risks associated with inland navigation in the Lower Mekong Basin
- Knowledge of institutional arrangements of the agencies in the Lower Mekong Basin, dealing with inland navigation, safety and environmental protection
- Competent in using computer software such as word processing, spreadsheets and project management
- Language: Fluency in English both written and spoken and one riparian language is a must
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