Social Advisor M/F at Voltalia

SOCIAL ADVISOR M/F

At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energies! We are an electricity producer from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M and Distribution.Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, and offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We are listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014
As social manager, your main tasks will be :

• The implementation and update of the project’s Stakeholder engagement strategy in line with lender’s requirements and national regulations.
• The planning and undertaking of stakeholder engagement activities related to the project with the support of the project’s CLO and consultant.
• The management of the community and workers grievance mechanisms with the support of the CLO and relevant project staff.
• The implementation, with the support of external consultants, of the Project Livelihood Restoration Plan.
• Be the contact with the local authorities in coordination with the CLO
• First be the link with all subcontractors in relation to all manpower used at site to guarantee that they are all complying with local social regulation and Voltalia’s social management plans. 
• Verifying with local authorities that information gathered above is correct and company is complying.  
• In coordination with HSES Manager verifying that all social measures required are implemented on site. 
• Create a live data base where social performance indicators may be followed. 
• Report to HSES Manager overall status (audit, all measures that are being used, non-conformities, etc); 

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor degree  
• 5 years of working experience in a relevant role preferable on construction projects (preferably in the energy sector); 
• Good knowledge of tools and techniques or project schedules/ planning (able to work with planning software) 
• Fluent in English

KEY SKILLS

• Used to work with international, multi-cultural teams, in multiple times zones; 
• Good communication skills 
• Resilient under stressful conditions and adverse environmental 
• Creative problem solving for critical projects/ on site crisis situations; 
• Very good planning skills