Senior Mangrove CBA Analyst for Coastal Resilience

FORLIANCE GmbH; San Andrés; Remote; COP 133,920,000 - 223,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel & fieldwork costs covered

Job summary

FORLIANCE GmbH seeks an experienced individual consultant to perform a comprehensive Cost-Benefit Analysis for mangrove conservation investments in San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia. You will lead data review, stakeholder engagement, scenario development, cost estimation, and ecosystem-service valuation.

The assignment includes hydrodynamic modelling, NPV/IRR/BCR calculations, and final reporting with geodatabases and maps, coordinating with CORALINA and local partners.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant professional experience in environmental/climate projects.
• Proven experience applying Cost-Benefit Analysis to environmental or climate-investment projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct baseline assessments and desk reviews of climate, ecological and socio-economic data.
• Develop scenarios for mangrove conservation and restoration; estimate CAPEX/OPEX.
• Value ecosystem services and compute CBA indicators (NPV, IRR, BCR).
• Carry out sensitivity analyses and prepare final report and maps.

Skills

CBA expertise

R

Stata

Excel

ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

Hydrodynamic modelling

Education

Master's in environmental economics or related

PhD (advantage)

University degree in environmental engineering or related

Tools

ADCIRC+SWAN

XBeach

Delft3D

GIS software

Job description

FORLIANCE GmbH seeks an experienced individual consultant to perform a comprehensive Cost-Benefit Analysis for mangrove conservation investments in San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia. You will lead data review, stakeholder engagement, scenario development, cost estimation, and ecosystem-service valuation.

The assignment includes hydrodynamic modelling, NPV/IRR/BCR calculations, and final reporting with geodatabases and maps, coordinating with CORALINA and local partners.