Terms of Reference Environmental Officer (At Head Office) WWF-Pakistan

Terms of Reference
Environmental Officer (at head office)

WWF-Pakistan
Reports to : Coordinator Compliance and Env. standards

Project / Program : ILES-Freshwater
Grade : Long Term (C-3)
Location : Lahore, Head Office
Work Week : 05 Days/week
Work Hours : 0830 Hrs to 1515 Hrs
Job Summary
WWF-Pakistan is working actively in the water security and stewardship in Pakistan and
has started some projects with different donors. WWF-Pakistan, through the implementation
of Environmental Standards in a project funded by ILO will continue to strengthen the
implementation, monitoring, capacity building and supporting the policy work while
supporting dissemination of information and awareness on these matters among
stakeholders. This project aims at supporting compliance with international labour and
environmental standards. The objective is to support the economic integration of Pakistan
into the global and regional economy by increasing exports through improved compliance
with labour and environmental standards and to support the enforcement, implementation
and compliance with the International Labour and Environmental Standards by public and
private sector in Pakistan. The Environmental officer will be working very close with the
project team and will be reporting to the project coordinator at head office. He/she will be
responsible for the overall activities of the project and will ensure the execution of the
activities of project in time.
Duties and Responsibilities

Following are the roles and responsibilities of Environmental Officer ;
Reporting to Project coordinator for the implementation of ILES activities as well as for
the implementation of the AWS standards in SMEs, corporate and MNCs..
Assist, implement, monitor and coordinate all activities related to the Alliance for
Water Stewardship work in different projects (ILES, AWS implementation in
Corporate).
Gather data and compile all records and reports for information use and presentation
to the donor and to highlight the project.
Will conduct all necessary field surveys, proforma fillings, site examinations and
necessary evaluations within industries
Strengthen linkages within organizations involved for the implementation of the
action plan and engage all stakeholders as necessary for the smooth execution of
the proposed work plans.
Regularly report and ensure the completion of the work within the proposed
framework of time.
Coordinate with the Manager of the project and work in close liaison with all relevant
teams, hence leading to the complete execution of the project.
Set up an appropriate data management system to support industrial liaison at
headoffice.
Identify and maintain regular communication and relationship with industrial
representatives, trade associations and chambers of commerce (any stakeholder that
would support the program)
The Environmental Officer is responsible for participating in the formulation of Smart
Environmental Management Practices (SEMPs) for better water and energy
stewardship and pollution mitigation.
Will be gathering data of SMEs and supervising the environmental audits of the
selected SMEs.
Assist in development of a business case for SEMPs, training materials and other
publications as directed.
Maintain record of all project activities that would contribute towards highlighting the
outcomes and the visibility of the project.
Submission and compilation of results and outcomes of activities in the form of reports,
assessments, feedback forms or evaluation reports.
Any task assigned by the Site Coordinator
Develop communication strategies and plans to promote and highlight project activities
and ensure visibility.
Providing the data/inputs in the studies, Environmental audits, policy briefs,
recommendations
Will be responsible for the selection of SMEs for environmental audits and follow up
surveys to ensure the compliance of SEMPs and MEAs.
Assisting in developing an integrated framework of MEAs and local environmental
laws/regulations for industries.
Gathering and managing the data of each site regarding to industrial clusters, SMEs
information, Env. Audits data
Will be responsible for providing the data for the integrated framework of MEAs and
environmental standards, different studies and supply chain mapping
Will be organizing the training workshops/awareness seminars at the site with the
direction of head office.
Will ensure the mainstreaming of project management and execution
Will be responsible for organizing the city-wide partnerships sessions, studies and
researches in the project of that specific area.
Supervising the training workshops and presenting the concept of the project in different
meetings.
Facilitating the activities of AWS standards implementation within the SMEs of that
particular site.
Will be responsible for arranging the tours of the donor and entertaining the queries on
the project activities.
Attend and represent the project and WWF-Pakistans work in the designated city and
several forums.
Carry out any other tasks assigned by Manager Capacity Building and top management.
Selection Criteria
Masters/Bachelors in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering

Fresh graduate/1-2 years of experience in the relevant field
Other Skills and Activities
Aptitude for team work;

Capacity for maintain a productive liaison with the corporate partner ensuring a healthy
partnership
Excellent English and Urdu (reading, writing and speaking skills);
Proficiency in computers particularly Microsoft Office;
Familiarity with the community setups and mindsets of the city.
Event management skills & experience;
A dynamic, pleasant and communicative personality;
Ability to motivate and influence others;
Sensitivity to gender and other current social issues in Pakistan;
Demonstrated advocacy skills;
Adheres to WWFs values, which are: Passionate & Optimistic, Challenging & Inspiring,
Credible & Accountable, and Persevering & Delivering Results.
Proficiency in the use of computer office applications on word processing, spread sheet and
presentation;

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Environmental Officer (at head office)

Reports to : Coordinator Compliance and Env. standards

Duties and Responsibilities

Masters/Bachelors in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering

Other Skills and Activities

Aptitude for team work;

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