Heading is looking for his client in oil and gas industry, a Biodiversity Site Officer (M/F) for Cabo Delgado
-Job title
-Biodiversity Site Officer
-Activities
-Undertake routine environmental and ecology monitoring as required;
-Support biodiversity data collection resulting from biodiversity monitoring programs
-Respond to onsite wildlife encounters, including fauna handling and relocation.
-Promote wildlife stewardship on site, though advocacy and workforce engagement
-Support the implementation of contractors’ field biodiversity monitoring activities
-Provide biodiversity l and environmental guidance for field operations
-Support the Preparation and deliver ecology training and awareness materials
-Implement initiatives to minimize/avoid site ecological issues, e.g prevention of fauna fatalities
-Support inspections and audits of contractor sites as required
-Support specialist biodiversity consultants to ensure their ecological surveys are executed safely, on time and within budget
-Analyse biodiversity data and compile reports as required.
-Qualifications/Experience required
-Minimum graduate or post-graduate degree (preferred) in Natural Resources Management, Environmental Conservation, Ecology,
-Biology, Biodiversity, or any related subjects
-Minimum 5 years of relevant proven experience in a relevant field (e.g., in biodiversity monitoring, or conservation project).
-Excellent working knowledge of environmental and ecological monitoring techniques in remote environments
-Ability to support multiple contractors concurrently, including ensuring compliance with applicable contractual requirements
-Ability to work in fast paced environments with autonomy, solve complex problems and be solutions orientated
-Strong ability to communicate and engage with stakeholders on environmental and ecological issues
-Strong English written and verbal communication skills required. Portuguese or French is advantageous.
