Environmental Practice Team Lead at Technology Partners International (TPI) Group

Technology Partners International (TPI) Group is a consulting company and a regional leader in innovative solutions as well as provide advisory services providing high-quality services to a growing list of clients.  Our mission is to provide innovate cost-effective and quality solutions to clients within the sub-Saharan region with integrity and timely delivery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Environmental Practice Team Lead

Location: Nigeria
Business Unit: Environmental Consultancy Practice

Job Overview

• We are searching for an Environmental science professional to lead our team of environmental and social safeguard scientists / consultants with experience in environmental studies and compliance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing all levels of site investigation, environmental impact assessments, compliance monitoring site assessments, due diligence and risk assessment
• Project planning and management of specialist studies, assessments and models
• Ensures the technical quality and QA/QC reviews of ESIA, ECM, EES, Biological Monitoring, Air Quality/Noise Pollution studies, JIV Services for clients.
• Advising clients and liaising with regulators (NUPRC, NMDPRA, FMEnv., NOSDRA, NESREA and State Ministries) on broad range of technical requirements and compliance
• Contributing to development of internal protocols and procedures
• Provide advisory using referenced international ESG frameworks and benchmarks including IFC performance standards and other relevant frameworks.
• Ensures studies and assessments are conducted in accordance with regulatory standards operating protocols and accepted quality control guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D Degree holders in Physical Sciences or related environmental sciences. Minimum of M.Sc. degree are also encouraged to apply.
• 7 - 10 years' relevant field experience
• Experience with impact assessment/evaluation methodologies including Rau and Wooten.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements from Federal Ministry of Environment's, NESREA guidelines, NUPRC/NMPDRA EGASPIN and other relevant regulatory guidelines.
• Knowledge and experience with World Bank and IFC projects and categorization.
• Understanding of the upstream and downstream regulatory requirements for oil & energy industry.
• Good physical health and willingness to travel and work in onshore/ offshore locations for extended periods.

Required Competencies:

• Strong commitment to client satisfaction
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, exemplary interpersonal skills and presentation/public engagement skills.
• Precise attention to technical detail and ability to produce professional and quality deliverables on time and on budget
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is an advantage.
• Proficient with the Microsoft office and data analysis.
• Risk Assessments and Auditing.

Compensation
Very competitive with benefits.

Application Closing Date
21st September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and/or cover letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.