GEF Chemicals and Waste Technical Support Consultant

UNEP seeks a remote consultant to develop Global Environment Facility chemicals and waste proposals for GEF-9. The assignment prepares expressions of interest, framework documents and concept notes, coordinates endorsements and executing partners, identifies co-financiers and supports projects in the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Department: GEF Chemicals and Green Chemistry Unit

• Develop the GEF-9 expression of interest for a pollution-free supply-chain integrated programme
• Coordinate participating countries and obtain endorsement inputs for child projects
• Prepare programme framework documents and project concept notes
• Identify executing agencies, investment partners and other potential co-financiers
• Support project development and implementation in the Caucasus and Central Asia
• Provide technical assistance to the chemicals and waste portfolio

• First-level or advanced university degree in environmental science, chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, environmental studies, environmental protection or a related field
• At least three years of international project-management experience, including project preparation
• Working knowledge and experience of Global Environment Facility project development and supervision
• Fluency in English with strong drafting skills

• Remote consultancy