National Disaster Management Authority invites applications for the following posts via direct recruitment:

Post Name:

1. Consultant

2. Senior Consultant

3. Lead Consultant

Essential Qualification:

1. Masters Degree in Environment/Environmental Science/ Ecology/ Environment Planning /Environment Engineering.

2. Should have 3-10 years post qualification experience in similar assignments.

3. Environmental, health and safety policies/regulations of India

4. Conducting/assessing environmental impacts/vulnerabilities/risks of infrastructure projects.

5. Preparation, budgeting and monitoring of Environment Management Plans for infrastructure projects.

6. Supervision/monitoring of projects during implementation to avoid/minimize/mitigate environmental impacts.

7. Sound knowledge of World Bank’s Safeguards Policies, the Environment and Social Framework (that came into effect from October 1, 2018) and/or IFC Performance Standards.

8. Experience of working on externally aided/funded projects.

9. Experience and capability to conduct consultations and engage with diverse range of stakeholders.

10. A reasonably high level of written and verbal communication skills.

11. Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel/Word/Power point).

Desirable:

1. Persons with Ph.D, additional qualifications, Research experience, published papers and post qualification experience in the relevant field would be preferred. Ph.D. from reputed university shall be given additional weightage.

2. Knowledge/proficiency to deal with GIS/Geo-spatial Tools would be an advantage.

3. Understanding of contractual frameworks/documents is desirable.

4. Skills to collaborate and network effectively across boundaries with a range of partners, including government officials, non-governmental organizations/civil society, consultancy firms, experts etc.

5. Collaborative team member with high levels of self-motivation, who can lead/work as a member of a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team.

6. A drive for results while working under tight timelines.

7. Willingness to travel across the country/participating states

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexure, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.