Buildings and Carbon Management Policy Specialist

United Nations; Paris; Hybride; EUR 77 000 - 129 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

United Nations in Paris seeks a Buildings and Carbon Management Policy Specialist contractor to provide technical and strategic support to UNEP's buildings and carbon drawdown agenda. Under the guidance of the Head of the Policy and Planning Unit and the GlobalABC Programme Officer, the consultant will contribute to coordination, policy analysis, and development of project concepts and funding proposals.

Regular engagement with UNEP teams and participation in meetings is expected to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental policy analysis is desirable.
• Ability to develop strategic recommendations and technical reports.

Responsabilités

• Strengthened coordination and strategic planning across GlobalABC activities, including support for work planning, flagship products and partner engagement.
• Enhanced technical and policy analysis on carbon drawdown, carbon utilization, carbon storage and material economy approaches relevant to the buildings and construction sector.
• Development of project concepts, funding proposals and partnership opportunities supporting implementation of UNEP's buildings and carbon drawdown agenda.
• Delivery of strategic recommendations, technical reports and policy inputs to inform UNEP's engagement in international climate and environmental processes, including COP31 and UNEA.
• Strengthened linkages between UNEP's Buildings and Construction activities and emerging carbon drawdown initiatives at global, regional and national levels.

Connaissances

Policy analysis

Technical analysis

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Description du poste

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Buildings and Carbon Management Policy Specialist

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 284637

Job Network : -

Job Family : Environmental Affairs

Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON

Recruitment Type : Individual Contractor

Job Opening Job Opening ID: 284637 Job Network : - Job Family : Environmental Affairs Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON
Recruitment Type : Individual Contractor Duty Station : PARIS
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme Date Posted : Sep 10, 2026
Deadline : Sep 20, 2026

The ultimate result of the consultancy is the provision of technical, analytical and strategic support to UNEP's Buildings and Construction programme and carbon drawdown workstream. Under the guidance of the Head of the Policy and Planning Unit and the GlobalABC Programme Officer, the consultant will contribute to:

• Strengthened coordination and strategic planning across GlobalABC activities, including support for work planning, flagship products and partner engagement.
• Enhanced technical and policy analysis on carbon drawdown, carbon utilization, carbon storage and material economy approaches relevant to the buildings and construction sector.
• Development of project concepts, funding proposals and partnership opportunities supporting implementation of UNEP's buildings and carbon drawdown agenda.
• Delivery of strategic recommendations, technical reports and policy inputs to inform UNEP's engagement in international climate and environmental processes, including COP31 and UNEA.
• Strengthened linkages between UNEP's Buildings and Construction activities and emerging carbon drawdown initiatives at global, regional and national levels.

Throughout the process, the consultant is expected to maintain regular engagement with relevant UNEP teams and participate in meetings as needed.