Tetra Tech GLS, headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts (http:www.tetratechintdev.com/) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Resettlement Specialist position. The candidate will provide consultancy services for the preparation of a feasibility study, environmental and social impact assessment, and resettlement policy framework for the expansion of bulk water supply in Mongolia. The anticipated duration of this project is approximately twelve (12) months, depending on actual mobilization date.
Responsibilities:
* Complete screening and scoping activities to compile a Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) in compliance with environmental guidelines and IFC Performance Standard 5;
* Combine the general resettlement strategy and policy guidance with the site-specific resettlement conditions;
* Consider stakeholder feedback gathered from a consultative process in the affected areas.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in rural sociology, anthropology, or similar discipline;
* Master’s degree preferred;
* Must have significant experience in social survey work, including field experience with involuntary resettlement operations;
* Must have strong expertise in designing, managing, or assessing involuntary resettlement and rehabilitation and direct project experience in applying IFC Performance Standards 5 and 7;
* Previous Mongolia or other regional experience would be beneficial.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
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Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.