As the successful ESG Manager you will be responsible for all environmental, sustainable and social activities across a number of energy projects at various stages.
Responsibilities:
• Interacting with clients and stakeholders on various projects.
• Being involved and part of all ESG processes, including report writing, supporting finance documents etc.
• Performing environmental and social impact assessments and creating engagement and monitoring plans.
• Working to IFC performance standards.
• Producing regular progress reports and contributing to policy development.
• Manage and co-ordinate a multinational team.
• Contributing to strategic ESG industry initiatives and consultations.
• Supporting the investment team and engaging with bank engineers/auditors to procure financing for projects.
Personal Requirements:
• International mobility: travel will be involved between 50%-75% of work time.
• Experience of living and working in Kenya. International experience in East and West Africa is also preferred.
• At least six years of experience in environmental and social work within the renewable energies sector.
• Understanding of the investment management industry and capital markets.
• Fluent English speaker. French is a bonus, but not required.
• Able to work independently and resiliently.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Degree in a relevant field.
Remuneration:
• Salary of 70-80,000 USD per annum, dependent on candidate profile.
