Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 28, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Dorbe-Leit Consulting Limited is a consulting practice providing transformational human resource management based services. We become involved with our clients in their transformation, providing services that are value-adding and measurable in their contribution to our clients’ success. Catapulting your business to success is our purpose.
Our client one of the largest hotel chains in East Africa and is looking for a competent and hardworking Digital Marketing Manager.
Our client is a leading fun and are the property managers in the affordable housing sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa. The main aim of our client is to develop and manage affordable housing communities.
Are you an experienced, ESG EXPERT with either local or foreign experience If so, then this is the job you are looking for.
Our client would like to fill the position of Energy and Sustainable Expert who will be reporting to the Managing Director.
The E&S Expert shall be based in Kenya.
Job Description
Provide E&S Strategic and Operational management on all projects.
The E&S Expert shall be responsible for ensuring compliance by the Fund Entities, the Fund and the Investments with Applicable E&S Laws, and other Investor’s E&S Standards and with relevant environmental and social legislation and international conventions.
The E&S Expert will be responsible for such compliance with respect to all process elements of project development, i.e. assessment, management, monitoring & evaluation, and reporting. .

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Custodian of the Company Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS). This document shall be updated periodically to ensure that it complies with all local regulations and any other matters that shall be agreed upon by the company and the Investors
• Organize, resource, lead and monitor E&S Activities throughout the lifecycle of the project.
• Ensure that all projects meet the Environmental and Social Governance policies of the company as well as the various investors.
• Approve the Social and Environmental Due Diligence of all projects.
• Monitor and report on the implementation of the ESG policies and requirements
• Prepare Quarterly ESG reports
• Obtain consent from investors related to various ESG policies and/or amendments as required
• The ESG specialist is also responsible for the implementation of the EDGE programme, the appointment of EDGE Auditors as well as managing the EDGE system of GBCSA related to the company projects.
• Provide strategic advice to management in the support of real estate projects, identifying risks, benchmarking & market intelligence with respect to construction and technical services
• Track projects to ensure that they are in compliance with all E&S Standards Report to senior management on the actual status of projects & risks as observed and recommend mitigation measures if projects are off schedule & off-budget.
• Peer review of technical work presented by third party consultants and/or development partners through the development life cycle
• E&S Technical due diligence of prospective projects
• Prepare standard operating procedures, policies and manuals for construction & technical services in E&S
• Conduct E&S technical reviews through the development cycle
• Prepare RFPs for E&S technical & specialized disciplines
• Monitor statutory compliance of E&S technical services by vendors
• Liaise with E&S technical audits as required
• Ensure quality assurance with respect to E&S technical services
• Benchmark construction & technical best practices and application of the same to the QD portfolio
• Together with external parties, manage, monitor and implement the required E&S certifications at different stages of the development cycle
Perform other duties as required

COMPETENCIES
• Leadership
• Business acumen
• Strong technical competency
• Good communication skills
• Ability to influence at all levels
• Strong organization and team building abilities
• Experienced in working in multi-cultural environments
• Project management
• Construction management
• Industry knowledge

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Environment and Social studies or equivalent
• Master’s degree in a related discipline desirable
• Minimum 8 years of experience
• Have demonstrated experience in Kenya and preferably in the affordable housing sector,
• Have practical knowledge of Applicable E&S Laws and preferably also with various DFI E&S Standards. EIB, KFW, OPIC etc

Additional Information
ACCOUNTABILITY
• Ensure that development projects are E&S technically viable and compliant with the applicable laws and regulations.
• Custodian of the ESMS, ensure that it is current and in operation
• Ensure that all Fund drawdowns are in compliance with the E&S Requirements and formally provide sign-of for each drawdown
• Build a knowledge base, develop and improve tools and methods, and share information across projects
• Implement project status reporting structures and systems
• Overview of the performance of the company technical partners and consultants the portfolio and promote the highest level of performance in terms of cost, quality and time

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for please make your application through our website www.dorbe-leit.co.ke before the closing of business 30th January 2021.Only successful candidates will be contacted.

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