Job Overview:
- We are seeking an experienced Environmental & Social Manager to ensure effective implementation of environmental and social requirements across all project phases, including compliance with ESIA commitments, national regulations, and international lender standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead implementation of ESIA commitments (ESMP / ESAP) across all project phases
- Ensure compliance with national legislation and international standards (IFC, lenders)
- Coordinate with consultants, lenders, and regulatory authorities
- Manage environmental permitting processes
- Develop and implement environmental & social monitoring programs
- Conduct audits, inspections, and ensure contractor compliance
- Identify and manage environmental and social risks
- Prepare reports for management, lenders, and authorities
- Support stakeholder engagement and community relations
- Deliver E&S training and awareness programs
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience
- Strong experience with ESIA / ESMP / ESAP implementation
- Knowledge of IFC standards / Equator Principles
- Experience in industrial / infrastructure / mining projects
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Languages: Azerbaijani (required), English (fluent), Russian (preferred)
Additional:
- NEBOSH / ISO 14001 certification is an advantage
- Willingness to travel to project sites
Interested candidates can send their CV to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button.