Manager - Environmental & Social Risk Advisory

Role Objective

• Lead environmental and social risk assessments, regulatory compliance reviews and safeguards advisory assignments for corporate, industrial, infrastructure and investment-related projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental and social compliance assessments, audits and risk reviews.
• Evaluate environmental permits, impact assessments, monitoring systems and statutory obligations.
• Assess pollution prevention, waste management, environmental controls and management systems.
• Develop Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS), compliance registers and corrective-action plans.
• Assess projects against applicable Nigerian regulations and relevant international environmental and social safeguards.
• Support environmental and social due diligence for investment and infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical findings and recommendations for management and regulatory decision- making.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 68 years of experience in industrial environmental compliance, E&S auditing, safeguards or environmental consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian environmental regulations and relevant IFC Performance Standards.
• Experience in ElA processes, industrial operations and internationally financed projects is desirable.
• Reporting Line: Senior Manager / Programme Lead.