Natural Resources Specialist at ORGUT Consulting AB

Qualifications and skills

• At least a Master’s degree in forestry, water or environmental sciences;
• Fluent spoken and written English

General professional experience

• At least 15 years professional experience in the field of forestry, conservation, water resource management, REDD+, climate change adaptation
• At least 10 years international experience in leading projects in institutional development in the field of forestry, conservation, water resource management, REDD+, climate change adaptation.
• Significant work experience with natural resource protection and responses to climate change, as well as with supporting the strengthening of government l institutions.
• Experience in leading multicultural and multi-disciplinary teams
• Project cycle management and result based management approaches
• Experience as Team Leader of EU-funded projects and experience with technical and financial procedures of the EU/EDF preferable
• Work experience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ideally additional experience in:

• Experience in formulating integrated management plans
• Experience in improving incentive mechanisms for sustainable land use systems including private sector and communities
• Work experience from Kenya