ANNOUNCEMENT: ECU National Consultants Needed

The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica has received financing from the Global Environment Facility through the United Nations Environment Programme to support the preparation of Dominica’s Third National Communications to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Part of this funding is to be utilized to hire national consultants to undertake technical studies and draft the national report. The Government of Dominica is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified national consultants, who have at least five (5) years’ experience in the following areas:

•       greenhouse gas inventory from energy, transportation, solid waste and industrial processes
•       inventory of carbon sinks (forests)
•       inventory of carbon sinks (agriculture)
•       climate change mitigation including renewable energy, energy efficiency and energy
•          conservation
•       mainstreaming climate change into national development planning
•       training, public education outreach on climate change
•       systematic observation systems for climate change including hydrometeorological systems

Work on this project will commence in January 2015 and will be completed by May 2016. Successful applicants will be expected to start work on or before February 2nd, 2015.

Any persons interested in being considered for any of the above positions are requested to submit their current curriculum vitae and letter of interest to the following:

Director

Environmental Coordinating Unit

Roseau Fisheries Complex

Dame Eugenia Charles Boulevard

Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica

Tel: (767) 266 5256

Tel/fax: (767) 448 4577

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Submissions can be submitted electronically or in writing to the above address, and must be received no later than Wednesday, January 7th, 2015 at 4pm. Expressions of interest received after this date will not be considered.