Environmental & Social Specialist (H/F) – Douala
AURE RH
Bonapriso, Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
·05 Feb. 2025
·Permanant
·Industrial
·QHSE Manager
Job Title:Environmental Social Specialist (H/F)
Environmental Compliance:
- Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental regulations and corporate policies throughout project lifecycle stages ;
- Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Evaluate and manage social risks, including community engagement and stakeholder consultations ;
- Develop and implement social management plans to address project impacts.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and mitigate environmental and social risks specific to high-voltage installations and operations ;
- Ensure proper planning and oversight of high-voltage transmission and electrical infrastructure projects from an environmental and social perspective.
- Prepare detailed reports on environmental and social compliance, including impact assessments, monitoring results, and audits ;
- Maintain accurate records of permits, compliance certifications, and related documentation.
- Build strong relationships with regulatory authorities, local communities, and other stakeholders ;
- Facilitate training programs on environmental and social practices for internal and external parties.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Electrical Engineering, or a related field;
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and social management, with a focus on high-voltage or electrical projects;
- Certification in environmental or social management (e.g. NEBOSH Environmental, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor);
- Experience in renewable energy projects or power systems ;
- Proven experience conducting Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA);
- Familiarity with high-voltage transmission systems, electrical substations, and associated infrastructure;
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
- Proficiency in English.
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