National Climate Adaption and Socio-Economic Expert (Retainer)

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve sustainable development. UNOPS areas of expertise cover infrastructure, procurement, project management, financial management, and human resources. With over 4,000 UNOPS personnel and approximately 7,000 personnel recruited on behalf of UNOPS partners spread across 80 countries, our workforce represents a wide range of nationalities and cultures. The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

The incumbent will work under the overall guidance of the National Project Director (NPD) and National Project Coordinator (NPC) and under the direct supervision of the National Project Manager (NPM) from UNEP. The Expert will team together with other thematic experts at Project Management Unit (PMU) to develop project deliverables as per the specific terms of reference.