Senior Short-Term Expert (Energy Sector)Nigeria Climate Change Response Programme (NCCRP)

• Education and Training: Minimum Qualification: relevant University Degree, preferably MSc, or equivalent, in Environmental Sciences, Policy, Engineering, or Economics or other related fields (e.g. energy sector).
• General Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in missions with similar tasks, out of which at least 3 years in African countries; Experience in the field of climate change, and specifically in capacity building for the GHG inventories, and development of GHG inventory tools.
• Specific Experience: Knowledge in:
  • Knowledge in transparency framework and reporting requirements based on the UNFCCC and Paris agreement
  • Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience with the 2006 IPCC Guidelines and IPCC software;
  • Familiar with 2019 Refinement for the 2006 IPCC Guidelines; Specific Experience with GHG monitoring using IPCC software and reporting requirements under UNFCCC (e.g. national communications, biennial update reports, etc.);  Carried out at least two assignments of a similar nature in developing countries, Nigeria would be an asset.

Provisional Date and Duration of the Mission:

• The duration of the Mission is estimated at 126 Working Days spread over a period of 15 months in Abuja (Nigeria), according to the provisional Work Schedule.