Environmental Risk Expert
3 weeks ago
Result of Service
Enhanced capacities for environmental risk management in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Work Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Expected duration
24 months
**Responsibilities**:
Organizational Setting:
Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager in UNEP West Asia Office and in coordination with the respective department in the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in Saudi Arabia, the expert will carry-out, inter alia, the following duties and responsibilities:
1. Develop for each ecosystem a coordination protocol between the regional level and the communities for the prevention, mitigation and response to emergencies and disasters based on the respective integrated disaster risk management structure.
2. Identify the environmental risks to which the selected communities of vulnerable ecosystems are exposed.
3. Socialize in the selected communities the products relayed with the integrated disaster risk management plan.
4. Develop and socialize the integrated disaster risk management plan for the selected communities that make up the two ecosystems.
5. Build a baseline considering the existing information in the selected communities and oriented to planning in disaster risk management, conduct identification of existing risks, qualitative and quantitative analysis of risk, planning for prevention, mitigation, and response to extreme events.
Outputs / Work Assignments (Deliverables):
1. A report of the main disaster risk scenarios.
2. A report of a probability analysis and the impact levels.
3. Prevention and mitigation actions, including the description of the measures to be adapted to minimize the risk.
4. An emergency plan and operating model for prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery.
5. Corrective actions: description of the measures to be taken in the event that the risk has occurred.
Qualifications/special skills
PhD or master’s degree in environmental risk, environmental protection, environmental science, natural sciences, or related fields is required.
A minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience related to environmental regulations and/or environmental law is required.
Knowledge of environmental risk standards in Saudi Arabia is an asset.
Experience working in West Asia is desirable.
Languages
Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic is required.
Additional Information
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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