Senior Technical Officer, Sand Mining Project, WWF-Vietnam

We are looking for committed, result-driven candidate for the position Senior Technical Officer (Base in Hochiminh, Vietnam)
Major functions: The Senior Technical Officer is in charge of the field implementation of activities in relation to the IKI Sand Mining project “Drifting Sands: Mitigating the impacts of climate change in the Mekong Delta through public and private sector engagement in the sand industry” that started in July 2019. The position may also contribute to other projects/ programmes in the Mekong Delta Landscape.
Key requirements for the role include:
- Bachelor degree or preferably Master degree or higher in fields related Natural resources, Water Resources/Sediments Engineering, Hydrology, Geology and Water Resources Management, Civil Engineering.
- Experience in application of ADPC and LISST a plus
- At least 5 years of practical experience in areas related to the above-mentioned areas.
- Proven experiences in planning and implementation of GO and NGO’s projects.
- Experiences in working or liaison with GO and NGO bodies (e.g protected area, national park), and working in multi-stakeholders settings.
- Good understanding of the Mekong Delta and issues related to: sediment, hydrology and hydraulics, conservation, climate change, and communication for changes.
- Can-do attitude and result-oriented communication mind-set
- Organizing/ planning and problem-solving skills
- Good research, presentation, training skills, report writing skills
1.- Fluency in written and spoken English
How to apply
Detailed Job Description for the position is posted on http://vietnam.panda.org/en/about_us/jobs/
Interested candidates should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae in English and scan/photo of diplomas/certificates, stating the position title in the subject line of the email, by 18th October 2019
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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