Environmental Specialist (Bogotá)

Environmental Specialist - Biodiversity (LAC Region)

Job ID: req29489

Location: Bogota, Colombia

Languages: Required English; Preferred Spanish

Recruitment type: International; Duration: 3 years.

To support its efforts in this space, IFC is looking for a biodiversity specialist to lead our regional activities in Central America, Caribbean, Colombia, and Mexico (CCM). The position will report to the Regional ESG Manager for the CCM.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support project lead E&S specialists in the screening of prospective projects in the CCM region with respect to biodiversity risks.
• Support project E&S specialists in gathering and analyzing available information, such as clients’ project documentation, to identify gaps against PS6 as relevant to the sector (e.g., infrastructure, energy, agribusiness, manufacturing, services, etc.).
• Support in the identification and development of mitigation measures ...