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Assignment Description   Short Term Consultant Environmental Safeguards Specialist Local Short-Term Consultant Appointment (150 Staff Days per year) Location: Nairobi, Kenya The World Bank Somalia Country Office seeks to hire an experienced and hands-on individual Short-Term Consultant as an Environmental Safeguards Specialist whose primary role is to support the Bank on the environmental risk management for the Kenya portfolio. This position is a 100 staff days position for the initial contract period in Financial Year 2021/2022, renewable for an additional 150 staff days per annum based on performance and future work program. This is a locally recruited staff position based in Nairobi. The Short-Term Consultant will be expected to assist in environmental safeguards-related aspects of the World Bank operations. The Consultant will advise task teams and clients on the World Bank policies relating to the assessment and mitigation of environmental risks and impacts based on environmental safeguards policies and Environmental and Social Framework. This will include aspects relating to stakeholder consultations and institutional development related requirements specific to capacity for identifying and implementing environmental risk and mitigation during preparation and implementation of World Bank operationsthis also includes application of the World Banks Environmental and Social Framework (ESF). Selection Criteria and Electronic Applications: The successful candidate should hold a Masters degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, in Environmental Sciences, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field. S/he should have excellent written and spoken command of English and Swahili and good communication skill. Demonstrated project management / operational skills and familiarity with Bank procedures and business practices including occupational health and safety management and the WBG safeguard policies would be an advantage. Proven teamwork and successful experience working with multi-disciplinary teams. Electronic Applications: For the full position description and complete selection criteria, candidates are requested to submit an application at https://econsult2int.worldbank.org/wbgec/protected/index.html# $h=1633596537227 under the Business Opportunities tab, search the Selection Number 1277085 respectively. The World Bank is committed to achieving diversity of gender, race, nationality, culture and educational background. Individuals with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Closing date is October 21,2021.   selection #  1277085   Electronic Submissions through World Bank Group eConsultant2 https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html   This is an announcement from the World Bank's e-Consultant2 system. Please refer to  https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html  for the official announcement as well as for any updates.   Short Term Consultant Environmental Safeguards Specialist Kenya Not cancelled Request for Expression of Interest Consulting Services- Individual Thursday, October 21, 2021- 17:00 WB-P840392-10/21 BB- BANK BUDGET General- Environment Friday, October 8, 2021 English Friday, October 8, 2021- 07:38 World Bank