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Environment and Social (E&S) Lead

Confidential (Client – Production Sector)
Kano , Nigeria
full time
Posted February 15, 2026
Salary

500,000 monthly

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About This Role

We are recruiting an experienced and detail-oriented Environment and Social (E&S) Lead to join our client’s production team. The successful candidate will ensure that all projects and operations align with environmental sustainability principles and social responsibility standards. This role requires strong expertise in governance, compliance, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement within regulated environments.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS)
  • Experience conducting Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD)
  • Understanding of IFC Performance Standards and World Bank EHS Guidelines
  • Knowledge of relevant national environmental and social regulations
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Experience in sustainability reporting and KPI tracking
  • Project management and leadership capability

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS) and sustainability strategies
  • Lead Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) for new projects
  • Identify environmental and social risks and recommend mitigation measures
  • Ensure compliance with international standards and national laws
  • Manage relationships with host communities, regulators, and NGOs
  • Oversee execution of Environmental and Social Action Plans (ESAP)
  • Prepare internal and external sustainability and performance reports
  • Track KPIs including carbon emissions, waste management, and social impact metrics
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