climate change specialist

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

Title <p>Lead Climate Change Specialist</p> Requisition ID <p>5615</p> Business Unit <p>Operations Complex - Global Practices and Partnerships</p> Division <p>Climate Change and Environment</p> Department <p>Resilience & Climate Action</p> Country <p>Saudi Arabia</p> Location <p>IsDB HQ, Jeddah</p> Job Grade <p>E4</p> Contract Type <p>Fixed Term</p> Closing Date <p>21-Nov-2025</p> Job Purpose <p>Lead the formulation, development and effective implementation of IsDB's activities and strategies related to climate change adaptation initiatives (projects, knowledge reports, capacity building activities, resource mobilization, partnership building, policy and planning support, etc.) and provide expert level advisory, guidance and tools to the Regional Hubs and Member Countries to assess the technical viability of projects and ensure high quality by applying appropriate quality standards during the project identification, design and appraisal stages. Coordinate the work and review the deliverables of less experienced team members as well as coach, guide and mentor them.</p> Key Accountabilities Strategic and Operational Planning <ul><li>Lead the development of strategic plans, analytics and other products related to climate adaptation within the Climate Change and Environment Division and with other Global Practices in Operations Complex.</li><li>Take part in project appraisal, design as well as processing and approval process as team member along with relevant regional hub. Lead provision of input on climate change aspects (including climate risk screening, GHG accounting and co-benefits identification).</li><li>Take part in MCPS formulation with relevant departments at HQ and regional hub.</li><li>Lead on the Bank's Paris alignment in relation to climate adaptation and mitigation, i.e. Building blocks 1 and 2 of the joint MDB Paris Alignment framework.</li><li>Contributing to GPs work on climate change, identifying staff and learning needs and setting competencies and standards for their global, regional and country-specific solution areas.</li><li>Lead on implementing and building capacity on the Bank GHG Accounting System, as well as involvement of the Bank in supporting its member countries in accessing carbon market mechanisms.</li><li>Lead in supporting Bank ESG efforts including green finance tracking and reporting, support to Green/Thematic Sukuk issuance through the Bank Sustainable Finance Framework, and sustainable reporting.</li><li>Lead delivery of selected global engagement products on Climate Adaptation, and when needed, directly lead and participate in country dialogues and deliverables (such as NDC support, NAPs, LTSs, etc.), in addition to capacity building workshops in Member Countries.</li><li>Lead various Communities of Practice (CoP) in different sectors with regards to climate adaptation or mitigation, which entails providing intellectual leadership on positioning the Global Practice (GP) internally and externally in various sectors in relation to climate adaptation or mitigation.</li></ul> Climate Finance <ul><li>Lead on the operationalization and management of the physical climate risks management system (PCRMS) of the Bank, for various sectors. With support from the division and regional focal points, ensure the implementation of the best practices in terms of climate adaptation and resilience measures in projects in different sectors including on nature-based solutions. In addition, develop additional operational guidance notes, where relevant, for project teams to incorporate appropriate adaptation and resilience measures in their projects.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of the climate finance target, including adaptation finance, for different GPs and Regional Hubs. With the Global Practice and Task Managers in the Regional Hubs, keep track of the commitment and report to/advise the Bank on the progress in meeting the target and adjustments required in the portfolio.</li><li>Build and maintain strategic partnerships with other leading works on sustainability and climate change within the IsDB and Academia, MDBs and other key partners, outside IsDB, on relevant research/analysis, events and outreach.</li></ul> Capacity Development <ul><li>Identify, assess, and monitor overall capacity development needs of internal stakeholders in the IsDB Group, the hubs as well as relevant external partners on the subject with the aim to design and administer relevant capacity development interventions.</li><li>Develop and administer as needed technical assistance (TA) grants and other training programs for capacity development.</li></ul> Strategic Partnership <ul><li>Co lead on the engagement with international bilateral and multilateral climate finance institutions, such as International Climate Initiative (IKI), Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) and Green Climate Fund (GCF) and coordinate fundraising for the relevant IsDB climate change projects. In addition, prepare approach papers, reports and statements on rationale and activities to be supported by donor funds.</li></ul> Knowledge Sharing & Innovation <ul><li>Track external issues and processes relevant to the best practices in Climate Adaptation in various sectors. Keep abreast of external developments and provide technical support to management on engagement in key external processes on issues of Climate Change and Sustainability. This includes, but not limited to, IsDB partnership with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), other specialized UN agencies, multilateral development banks, and bilateral finance institutions.</li><li>Lead and coordinate forums for knowledge generation, exchange and dissemination on issues of sustainability and climate change mitigation across the bank functions (with relevant GPs and Regional Hubs).</li><li>Lead and coordinate knowledge generation and advisory on climate change mitigation with external stakeholders of relevance to IsDB's climate action including, but not limited to, Member Country agencies, IFIs, think tanks and consultants.</li></ul> Reporting & Communication <ul><li>Oversee the preparation of progress reports on all project cycle related activities in compliance with the Bank rules and procedures.</li></ul> Academic And Professional Qualifications <ul><li>Minimum Master's Degree in Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Engineering or any related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in implementing large-scale environmental and climate change projects, of which 5 years in development operations and climate advisory services work in a developing country context.</li><li>At least 6 years of experience in climate change adaptation and resilience including work on climate risk screening tools.</li><li>Languages: English: Mandatory, Arabic: Preferred, French: Preferred.</li></ul> Skills & Necessary Knowledge <ul><li>Experience with climate resilience metrics, and the development of climate adaptation measures.</li><li>Experience with UNFCCC engagements and negotiations, including Knowledge of carbon market mechanisms.</li><li>Experience working with IFIs/Development Agencies/Multilateral Development Banks preferred.</li><li>Sound knowledge of international climate negotiations (Conference of the Parties), policy and the current state of best practice among International Finance Institutions and the UN organizations.</li><li>Sound knowledge of Environment/Climate Finance.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead or contribute to high-level analytical work and policy dialogue in IsDB Member Countries.</li><li>Planning & organizing / project management skills.</li><li>Problem solving.</li></ul> About Application Process <p>If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):</p><ul><li>Resume/CV</li><li>Copy of passport</li><li>Academic certificate</li></ul><p>The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) does not ask for payments of any kind from applicants throughout the recruitment process (job application, CV review, interview meeting, and final processing of applications). In addition, the IsDB does not request information on applicants' bank accounts. The IsDB declines all responsibility for the fraudulent publications of job posts or job offers in its name or, in general, for the fraudulent use of its name in any way whatsoever.</p> Seniority level <p>Mid Senior level</p> Employment type <p>Full time</p> Job function <p>Other</p> Industries <p>International Trade and Development</p>

Lead Climate Change Specialist

Parsons Corporation

<p>Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <strong>Sr. Associate - Sustainability and Environment Specialist </strong>to join our team! In this role you will get to contribute to climate change, sustainability and environmental strategies for the delivery of challenging high-quality strategy, policy advisory, infrastructure and masterplan projects.</p>

<p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p>
<ul>
 <li>Be part of multidisciplinary project teams and manage complex projects which require sustainability and climate change input and expertise on mitigation and adaptation planning and policies.</li>
 <li>Manage and present to the clients during project workshops and meetings.</li>
 <li>Develop climate resilience and sustainability strategies tailored for each project s aspirations and requirements.</li>
 <li>Be curious and suggest alternative solutions and innovative ideas for each project s vision.</li>
 <li>Develop technical reports and studies for sustainability and climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy development as part of project deliverables.</li>
 <li>Prepare RFPs to appoint the most suitable sub-consultants for any given project, assess and manage the appointed sub-consultants, and review their deliverables for accuracy and quality.</li>
 <li>Manage, mentor, support, overview and review the junior members inputs and deliverables.</li>
 <li>Be experienced with the bidding process to win new work.</li>
 <li>Expected to work on your own, using your own initiative with support as and when necessary.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What Required Skills You'll Bring:</strong></p>
<ul>
 <li>Bachelor s degree or above (Masters, PhD) in climate change, sustainability, environmental science, architecture, engineering, planning, or related natural sciences field.</li>
 <li>Work experience of minimum 13 years in an international engineering /design / project management / sustainability /climate change consultancy.</li>
 <li>Good knowledge on embodied carbon calculations (PAS 2080 a plus).</li>
 <li>Good knowledge of climate change risk assessment and adaptation planning for government and/or private sector clients including on topics such as the impact of climate change on infrastructure, the natural environment, financial sector and waste management.</li>
 <li>Good knowledge on climate change policies, planning and national adaptation plans in the GCC (or other regions)</li>
 <li>Estidama, Envision, and/or LEED AP and/or BREEAM AP ((additional credentials a plus).</li>
 <li>Good knowledge on the latest trends in sustainability field and finding ways to implement them synergistically.</li>
 <li>Analytical skills, detail oriented, well-organized, and able to work independently as well as part of a team, on multiple large-scale projects in parallel.</li>
 <li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</strong></p>
<ul>
 <li>Prior experience of leading complex climate change and sustainability projects with government and private sector clients that delivered positive outcomes and satisfied clients.</li>
 <li>Documented participation in the preparation of climate change and sustainability reports, including at least one (1) completed project.</li>
 <li>Experience on PAS 2080 and Green House Gas emissions calculations.</li>
 <li>Experience in coordinating with diverse and multidisciplinary individuals and teams including client, consultant, engineers, planners and scientists to enable achievement of project sustainability objectives and targets.</li>
 <li>Bring a clear understanding of global good climate change and sustainability consultancy practices and delivery of projects that include bespoke and strategic advice.</li>
</ul>

Sr. Associate - Sustainability and Environment Specialist

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Sr. Associate - Sustainability &amp; Environment Specialist</b> to join our team! In this role you will get to contribute to climate change, sustainability and environmental strategies for the delivery of challenging high-quality strategy, policy advisory, infrastructure and masterplan projects.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Be part of multidisciplinary project teams and manage complex projects which require sustainability and climate change input and expertise on mitigation and adaptation planning and policies.</p></li><li><p>
Manage and present to the clients during project workshops and meetings.</p></li><li><p>
Develop climate resilience and sustainability strategies tailored for each project&rsquo;s aspirations and requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Be curious and suggest alternative solutions and innovative ideas for each project&rsquo;s vision.</p></li><li><p>
Develop technical reports and studies for sustainability and climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy development as part of project deliverables.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare RFPs to appoint the most suitable sub-consultants for any given project, assess and manage the appointed sub-consultants, and review their deliverables for accuracy and quality.</p></li><li><p>
Manage, mentor, support, overview and review the junior members inputs and deliverables.</p></li><li><p>
Be experienced with the bidding process to win new work.</p></li><li><p>
Expected to work on your own, using your own initiative with support as and when necessary.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or above (Masters, PhD) in climate change, sustainability, environmental science, architecture, engineering, planning, or related natural sciences field.</p></li><li><p>
Work experience of minimum 13 years in an international engineering /design / project management / sustainability /climate change consultancy.</p></li><li><p>
Good knowledge on embodied carbon calculations (PAS 2080 a plus).</p></li><li><p>
Good knowledge of climate change risk assessment and adaptation planning for government and/or private sector clients including on topics such as the impact of climate change on infrastructure, the natural environment, financial sector and waste management.</p></li><li><p>
Good knowledge on climate change policies, planning and national adaptation plans in the GCC (or other regions)</p></li><li><p>
Mostadam AP, Envision and/or LEED AP and/or BREEAM AP ((additional credentials a plus).</p></li><li><p>
Good knowledge on the latest trends in sustainability field and finding ways to implement them synergistically.</p></li><li><p>
Analytical skills, detail oriented, well-organized, and able to work independently as well as part of a team, on multiple large-scale projects in parallel.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Prior experience of leading complex climate change and sustainability projects with government and private sector clients that delivered positive outcomes and satisfied clients.</p></li><li><p>
Documented participation in the preparation of climate change and sustainability reports, including at least one (1) completed project.</p></li><li><p>
Experience on PAS 2080 and Green House Gas emissions calculations.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in coordinating with diverse and multidisciplinary individuals and teams including client, consultant, engineers, planners and scientists to enable achievement of project sustainability objectives and targets.</p></li><li><p>
Bring a clear understanding of global good climate change and sustainability consultancy practices and delivery of projects that include bespoke and strategic advice.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sr. Associate - Sustainability & Environment Specialist

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Sr. Associate - Sustainability and Environment Specialist </b>to join our team! In this role you will get to contribute to climate change, sustainability and environmental strategies for the delivery of challenging high-quality strategy, policy advisory, infrastructure and masterplan projects.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li>
Be part of multidisciplinary project teams and manage complex projects which require sustainability and climate change input and expertise on mitigation and adaptation planning and policies.</li><li>
Manage and present to the clients during project workshops and meetings.</li><li>
Develop climate resilience and sustainability strategies tailored for each project&rsquo;s aspirations and requirements.</li><li>
Be curious and suggest alternative solutions and innovative ideas for each project&rsquo;s vision.</li><li>
Develop technical reports and studies for sustainability and climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy development as part of project deliverables.</li><li>
Prepare RFPs to appoint the most suitable sub-consultants for any given project, assess and manage the appointed sub-consultants, and review their deliverables for accuracy and quality.</li><li>
Manage, mentor, support, overview and review the junior members inputs and deliverables.</li><li>
Be experienced with the bidding process to win new work.</li><li>
Expected to work on your own, using your own initiative with support as and when necessary.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or above (Masters, PhD) in climate change, sustainability, environmental science, architecture, engineering, planning, or related natural sciences field.</li><li>
Work experience of minimum 13 years in an international engineering /design / project management / sustainability /climate change consultancy.</li><li>
Good knowledge on embodied carbon calculations (PAS 2080 a plus).</li><li>
Good knowledge of climate change risk assessment and adaptation planning for government and/or private sector clients including on topics such as the impact of climate change on infrastructure, the natural environment, financial sector and waste management.</li><li>
Good knowledge on climate change policies, planning and national adaptation plans in the GCC (or other regions)</li><li>
Estidama, Envision, and/or LEED AP and/or BREEAM AP ((additional credentials a plus).</li><li>
Good knowledge on the latest trends in sustainability field and finding ways to implement them synergistically.</li><li>
Analytical skills, detail oriented, well-organized, and able to work independently as well as part of a team, on multiple large-scale projects in parallel.</li><li>
Excellent written and oral communication skills in the English.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li>
Prior experience of leading complex climate change and sustainability projects with government and private sector clients that delivered positive outcomes and satisfied clients.</li><li>
Documented participation in the preparation of climate change and sustainability reports, including at least one (1) completed project.</li><li>
Experience on PAS 2080 and Green House Gas emissions calculations.</li><li>
Experience in coordinating with diverse and multidisciplinary individuals and teams including client, consultant, engineers, planners and scientists to enable achievement of project sustainability objectives and targets.</li><li>
Bring a clear understanding of global good climate change and sustainability consultancy practices and delivery of projects that include bespoke and strategic advice.</li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Alpin Limited

<p><br></p> <p> <strong>Roles and Responsibilities:</strong> </p> <ul>
<li>Member of Climate Change &amp; Policies team.</li>
<li>Manage implementation and documentation of sustainability policies.</li>
<li>Manage schedules, resourcing, tasks, and quality control for projects.</li>
<li>Ensure all required reporting for internal and external stakeholders is completed according to applicable frameworks.</li>
<li>Track and manage the project team s compliance with applicable policies, standards, and strategies.</li>
<li>Act as main focal point of contact with clients and project teams.</li>
<li>Participate in development, update, enhancement, and implementation of Climate Change &amp; Sustainability Policies.</li>
<li>Apply project management principles: scheduling, resource leveling, effective meetings, client relations.</li>
<li>Develop technical strategies for energy, carbon, water, and waste management, mitigation, reduction, and neutrality.</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver technical and promotional presentations.</li>
<li>Deliver White Papers as required by line managers.</li>
<li>Support the company in its rapid growth plans.</li>
<li>Conduct product and technology research.</li>
<li>Contribute to regional publications, lectures, teaching assignments, speaking engagements, and webinars/seminars.</li>
<li>Maintain internal KPIs and strive for continuous personal development.</li>
<li>Open for secondment roles.</li>
<li>Capable of business travel.</li>
</ul> <p> <strong>HSE Responsibilities:</strong> </p> <ul>
<li> Follow ALPIN s Integrated Management System and contribute to minimizing individual environmental impact.</li>
<li> Act within legal responsibilities and comply with the Company s Quality, Environment, and HSE policies.</li>
</ul> <p> <strong>Core Skills and Experience:</strong> </p> <ul>
<li> 3 5 years of relevant experience (essential)</li>
<li> Bachelor s or Master s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or related field</li>
<li> Strong English (very strong written &amp; spoken)</li>
<li> Preferred additional language: French, Arabic</li>
<li> Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with clients and consultants</li>
<li> High emotional and social intelligence</li>
<li> Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams</li>
<li> Background in built environment sector</li>
<li> Working knowledge of MEP, construction management, and design</li>
<li> Experience on at least 5 sustainability consultancy projects</li>
<li> Knowledge of current climate change issues, protocols, and carbon accounting (GHG Protocol)</li>
<li> Familiar with net zero strategies and associated standards</li>
<li> Knowledge of current sustainability standards: LEED, Al Sa fat, Estidama, Mostadam, BREEAM</li>
<li> Preferred or commitment to achieve LEED AP, Estidama, BREEAM, or other relevant certifications</li>
<li> UAE experience</li>
<li> Excellent planning, organizational, and self-management skills</li>
<li> Strong communication skills (written, electronic, spoken)</li>
<li> Hands-on engineering and project management skills (PMP preferred)</li>
<li> UAE driver s license and personal transportation</li>
<li> Passport for regional travel</li>
</ul> <p> <strong>Key Experience:</strong> </p> <ul>
<li> <strong>GHG Assessment Experience:</strong> Conducted GHG emissions assessments or carbon footprint studies; experience supporting or developing net zero strategies; familiarity with Scope 1, 2, 3, SBTi, and Science-Based Targets</li>
<li> <strong>ESG Advisory &amp; Reporting Experience:</strong> Worked on ESG strategies, materiality assessments, or sustainability reporting (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD)</li>
<li> <strong>Climate Risk Assessment:</strong> Contributed to or conducted climate risk or vulnerability assessments</li>
<li> <strong>Green Building / Sustainable Design Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with LEED, BREEAM, or other sustainable building certifications</li>
<li> <strong>Analytical &amp; Modelling Skills:</strong> Experience using carbon accounting tools or modelling platforms (Excel-based tools, OpenLCA, OneClick LCA)</li>
</ul>

ESG & Climate Change Consultant

<p><br></p><p> <br> <strong>Reports Directly to:</strong> <br>Head of Commissioning   Climate Change &amp; Policies</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Role Description</strong> </p> <p>This is a full-time on-site role for an Climate Resilience &amp; Sustainable Urban Development Specialist located in the United Arab Emirates. The Urban Planning Specialist will be responsible for advising on sustainable urban development, climate resilient cities, smart infrastructure, urban policies and and utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze sustainability performance metrics.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Qualifications</strong> </p> <ul>
<li>Sustainability and Climate Resilience expertise</li>
<li>Expertise in Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, and Planning</li>
<li>Proficiency in utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS)</li>
<li>Strong Writing skills for developing planning documents and reports</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams</li>
<li>Experience in the Middle East region is a must</li>
<li>Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field, PhD is a plus</li>
<li>At least 10+ years of experience</li>
</ul> <p> </p>

Urban Planning Specialist

Watershed Organisation Trust

<div><p><b>About the organization:</b></p><p><br>
Established in 1993, WOTR is an NGO, known for its outstanding contribution in the development field focusing primarily on climate change, watershed development, capacity building of village groups and NGOs for participatory watershed development work, climate change adaption practices, training and extension, women&rsquo;s empowerment and micro credit, poverty reduction, etc. WOTR has successfully undertaken responsibilities as implementing agency, support agency, service provider for different national and international projects. (<b>www.wotr.org</b>)</p><p>
WOTR currently operates in seven states namely Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand and Rajasthan. Our head office is in Pune.</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Role: HR Specialist</b></h4><p><b>
Locations: </b>Pune</p><p><b>
Role Overview:</b></p><p><br>
The HR Specialist will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources department, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training, and HR administration. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Assist in end-to-end recruitment processes including job posting, screening, scheduling interviews, and onboarding.</li><li>
Maintain employee records and HR databases with accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>
Assist in implementing HR policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.</li><li>
Coordinate employee engagement activities and welfare initiatives.</li><li>
Handle employee queries related to HR policies, benefits, and other matters.</li><li>
Prepare HR-related reports and presentations for management review.</li><li>
Plus will also to have exposure in Compliances, Payroll, and Grievance handling.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications &amp; Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (MBA/PGDM/Law/Psychology/Humanitarian with sufficient experience HR).</li><li>
1 &ndash; 12 years of experience in HR or related roles.</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office and HR software/ HRMS.</li><li>
Good communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.</li><li>
Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive.</li></ul><p>
Send your application to careers@wotr.org.in with the subject line <b>&ldquo;HR Specialist&rdquo;</b> and fill the Form: <b>https://forms.gle/zw1H8U2HQTe6yhTv5</b></p></div><p></p>

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