Climate and Disaster Risk Management Specialist (national)

The officer will support the international climate and disaster risk management specialist in the development and mainstreaming of climate and disaster resilience approaches to inform all aspects of project implementation, with particular focus on land-use planning for risk reduction. The officer will:

(i) Provide technical advice for integrating resilient planning, infrastructure and livelihood measures in subprojects;
(ii) Contribute to the preparation of methodologies, training materials; and delivery methods to enable trained national officers to work independently in the area of community and disaster risk management, in particular as concerns township, village-tract and village spatial planning and subproject selection;
(iii) Conduct formal and on-the-job training during preparation phases and at the outset of each cycle; and
(iv) Provide technical assistance support as required.