Led in planning the work and organizing the environmental team to: (1) Assist the EA in monitoring the progress of day-to-day project implementation including compliance with the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the project, prepared in compliance with the ADB’s Safeguard Policy Statement (2009). (2) Assist the EA to review and update the EMP in the light of the contractors’ designs and shall assist the EA in ensuring that implementation complies with government’s environmental policy and the requirements of the EMP. (3) Provide capacity building, training and professional support to the EA and the contractors’ design and physical works staff, including orientation on environmental requirements and the management and monitoring of mitigation provisions before construction proceeds. (4) provide the following deliverables: (i) Incorporate EMP provisions into the regular inspection documentation prepared for the supervision team; (ii) Provide advice and support, on site and in the EA office, to the national environment expert and staff of the EA in supervision of works to ensure the EMP compliance; (iii) Periodically review monitoring reports and identify any adaptations or improvements necessary in order to ensure that the EMP is being properly implemented; (iv) Assist with the preparation of progress reports for the initial 3 years, and develop the competence of the national environmental expert and counterpart staff for the preparation of such reports; (v) In the final stages of construction, review the EMP monitoring provisions and establish the monitoring system for the operational phase of the project; and (vi) Assist with the production of manuals, booklets, brochures and pamphlets for public awareness related to the environmental management.
