Social Manager - Project Mega

8 days ago
Full time role
In-person · Baku, AZ... more

The Social Manager will be responsible for all resettlement, livelihood, grievances, labour and working conditions MP implementation and stakeholder engagement matters and performance of Masdar’s projects in Azerbaijan and other potential projects in the region. The Country Social manager will coordinate with the site HSSE Managers of each Project and Regional HSSE Manager, providing appropriate levels of social risk management leadership and advice whenever required.


This role will be responsible for ensuring that all project activities are carried out to a high standard in accordance with Masdar requirements and are transparent and supported by appropriate documentation.


The Social Manager will also be responsible for the supervision, audit and support for the implementation of the social aspects of the HSSE Management System across projects, and for supporting Projects during external audits and reporting to key stakeholders (i.e. Lenders and Government Authorities).

Responsibilities not limited to;

  • Lead the country dialogue on key social and social risk management issues across the Masdar projects in Azerbaijan.
  • Provide technical leadership to government, Country portfolio and practices on due diligence required for the preparing and implementing of activities to improve the social sustainability of high and substantial risk projects.
  • Advise project teams, EPC and clients on the implementation of RAP, LRP, SEP, GAP and GRM requirements and tools to handle the social risks and impacts of Masdar financed projects in accordance with the Country, Masdar and lenders policy requirements. These include social assessments, stakeholder engagement plans, labor management procedures, plans for inclusion of historically underserved traditional local communities where applicable, resettlement action plans, environmental and social impact assessments, gender-based violence risk assessment and action plans, and environmental and social management plans as determined by the needs and impacts of a project.