Job offer: National Solid Waste Management Policy, Legislation and Regulations Consultant (1 Position)

The objective of the solid waste and plastic management improvement project (the Project) is to improve solid waste and plastic management in selected areas. The project will be implemented over a period of 6 years (2023-2029), and budget of US$67.3 million will be allocated for the following four components: Component 1 – Institutional Strengthening for Solid Waste and Plastic Management (US$ 4.32 million, implemented by Ministry of Environment), Component 2 – Integrated Solid Waste and Plastic Management, Planning, Monitoring, and Capacity Building for Participating Provinces, Municipalities and Districts (US$8.42 million, implemented by Ministry of Interior). Component 3 – Solid Waste and Plastic Management Infrastructure (US$54.56, implemented by Ministry of Public Works and Transport) and Component 4 –emergency response with zero allocation has been provisioned for the Bank to provide emergency support in the event of a natural disaster, emergency and/or catastrophic event.

Two years part-time contract services for approximately 50% of the time with possible extension and based on performance evaluation.

Requirements

• At least Master’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, law or other related fields;
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in solid waste and environmental projects in either Cambodia or abroad, under bilateral/multilateral funded projects/programs, including those by WB, ADB, EU and other development donors;
• Familiarity with the WB’s ESF (including working experience with the Bank financed-projects) and national environmental regulations is an asset;
• Have ability to work independently and provide trainings to other staffs when needed;
• Demonstrated ability to consult and work cooperatively with others as a team; and
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Khmer and good report writing skills.