Project
Third Party Monitoring Services for the Housing Repair for People's Empowerment Project (HOPE)
Environmental and Social Expert (World Bank-funded Third Party Monitoring assignment)
Position
Environmental and Social Expert
Project description
The overall objective of this assignment for the consulting firm is to supplement the Government of Ukraine’s supervision and reporting responsibilities during the implementation of the HOPE Project and to thereby undertake verification, monitoring and periodic reporting, among others, on:
a. compliance of Component 1 activities (compensations program) with the national legislation, fiduciary, environmental and social standards of the World Bank;
b. eligibility of expenditures and transparency and inclusiveness of the processes through each stage of the eRestore program supported by HOPE;
c. intermediate results and final impact on ultimate beneficiaries under Component 1 of the Project;
d. feedback collected from various stakeholders involved, including the end beneficiaries.
These activities under this assignment shall result in the comprehensive assessment of the project implementation (processes) and results. This shall include reporting on the compliance of the processes with the national legislation and the requirements of the World Bank, analysis of vulnerabilities and inconsistencies at various stages of the minor and medium repair compensation program, and the study of the social and economic impact of the project implementation for beneficiaries (including across different demographic and income groups) and communities where they reside. The Consultant shall offer recommendations on how to improve the processes and how to advance the achievement of the development objective based on the data collected and analysis performed.
Job description
Conduct Environmental and Social Review to provide details on compliance with agreed environmental and social requirements.
Requirements
a. Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in the relevant field.
b. 6 years of experience in environmental and social assessment, preferably in Ukraine.
c. Knowledge of the World Bank Environmental and Social Framework.
d. Experience in at least 2 substantially completed similar contracts/assignments as Environmental and Social Expert within the period 2017-2023.
e. Work experience in the region.
f. Fluency in Ukrainian is an advantage.
Additional information
Please note that only candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be contacted.
Ukraine
Attachments
Duration of assignment
01/01/2025 - 01/01/2026
Deadline for applications
23/10/2024
Job type
short term
Job status
prequalification
Project reference
24-0190-000-UKR-WB-HOPE-TPM