Senior Social and Resettlement Specialist

SMEC; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC is seeking an experienced professional for the Central Mindanao HSH project to finalize the Resettlement Action Plan and advance social development planning. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or related fields and extensive experience in resettlement planning for infrastructure.

Candidates should have a minimum of 15 years of professional experience, including at least 10 years in social development and resettlement planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences or related field.
• Postgraduate degree advantageous.
• Minimum 15 years professional experience.
• At least 10 years in social development and resettlement planning, preferably for road/infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Finalize the Resettlement Action Plan.

Skills

15 years professional experience

10 years in social development

Education

Bachelor degree in social Sciences / Anthropology / Sociology

Post graduate degree or equivalent

Job description

About SMEC

For 75 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world. Our design leaders and specialist teams draw on deep expertise and experience delivering projects across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

We understand the value of relationships to ensure that we comprehensively address all requirements at each stage in a project’s development. By closely collaborating with our clients, contractors, subcontractors and asset operators, we deliver commercially informed design thinking through local specialists who understand on-the-ground context and industry expectations.

We stand apart through our historically diverse, globally connected workforce, operating out of more than 40 countries with strong local relationships.

Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts who bring talent, experience and passion to their fields. Challenging boundaries, we look beyond the project scope to ensure we leave a positive impact in the communities we live and work in and allow present and future generations to thrive.

Position requirement from the Term of Reference:

• Bachelor degree in social Sciences / Anthropology / Sociology
• post graduate degree or equivalent is an advantage
• 15 year of professional experience
• 10 years in social development and resettlement planning, preferably for road/infrastructure projects

Task to be undertaken on the Central Mindanao HSH project:

• finalize the Resettlement Action Plan

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!