Social and Environmental Safeguard Specialist

The United Nations Development Programme in Bangladesh is seeking an individual consultant to prepare and coordinate social and environmental safeguard instruments, including ESIAs, ESMPs, ESMFs, gender analyses, stakeholder engagement, and grievance mechanisms, across four projects over 100 working days.

United Nations > United Nations Development Programme > Bangladesh Country Office > Programme Management Support Unit


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UNDP-BGD-01216
Oct 20, 2026 10:30 AM
Oct 06, 2026 04:00 AM
5 months
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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The United Nations Development Programme's Bangladesh Country Office is seeking an individual consultant to lead social and environmental safeguard work across four projects. The assignment includes reviewing and validating screening procedures; preparing Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs), and Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMFs); conducting baseline and impact analyses; and developing mitigation, monitoring, capacity-building, and institutional arrangements. The consultant will also conduct gender analyses, stakeholder consultations, disclosure activities, and grievance redress mechanisms, and may prepare up to two specialized standalone plans such as Indigenous Peoples Plans, Livelihood Action Plans, or Biodiversity Action Plans. The work includes an inception report and final deliverables for each project, with a maximum of 100 working days over five months. The engagement is home-based with field travel and is paid on an output-based, lump-sum basis. Required qualifications include a relevant master's degree or higher, at least 10 years of relevant experience, and documented experience with at least five completed ESIA, ESMP, or ESMF assignments.

Classification Codes
NAICS541620Environmental Consulting Services
PSCF110Development of Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments
Smart Codes
environmental impact assessmentsenvironmental management planssocial safeguards consulting
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Oct 06, 2026 12:00 AM-Published Date
Oct 20, 2026 10:30 AM-Submission Deadline
Oct 28, 2026-Inception Report Due
Nov 10, 2026-Project 1 Final Gender Assessment Due
Nov 26, 2026-Project 2 Final ESIA, ESMP, and ESMF Due
Jan 4, 2027-Project 3 Final Stakeholder and Gender Deliverables Due
Feb 25, 2027-Project 4 Final ESIA and ESMP Due
Requirements
Master's degree
Required
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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