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Job Summary The Junior HSEC / Social / ESG Officer will support the implementation and monitoring of Health, Safety, Environment, Social, or ESG requirements across projects in Guinea. The role involves field-based monitoring, stakeholder engagement, data collection, and reporting in line with Guinean regulations , client standards, and international E&S frameworks . This role is suitable for a proactive professional with hands-on experience in HSEC, social safeguards, or ESG , seeking to grow within project-based or consulting environments. Key Responsibilities HSEC (Health, Safety & Environment) • Support implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and site-specific HSE plans . • Conduct site inspections , toolbox talks, and safety awareness sessions. • Monitor compliance with Guinean HSE regulations and client requirements. • Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions. • Assist with environmental monitoring (waste management, emissions, water, dust, noise, biodiversity). Social & Environmental Safeguards • Support implementation and monitoring of ESMPs and site mitigation measures . • Assist in stakeholder engagement and community consultations . • Support grievance redress mechanisms (GRM) and documentation of complaints. • Collect social data related to labor and working conditions, community health and safety, and land access. ESG & Compliance • Support ESG data collection, tracking, and reporting. • Assist in preparation of HSEC / ESG monitoring reports for clients and lenders. • Support compliance with IFC Performance Standards, World Bank ESF, AfDB safeguards , and relevant ISO standards. • Participate in audits, inspections, and E&S assessments. General Duties • Participate in field missions and site visits across Guinea. • Maintain accurate HSEC / ESG records and documentation. • Support training, awareness campaigns, and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences or Social Sciences or HSE or Sustainability  or related field. • 2–5 years of experience in HSEC, social safeguards, ESG, or E&S roles , preferably in mining, infrastructure, energy, or construction projects . Required Skills & Competencies • Knowledge of HSEC and ESG principles and field implementation. • Familiarity with ESIAs, ESMPs, and monitoring frameworks . • Understanding of international standards (IFC PS, World Bank ESF, AfDB). • Strong reporting and data collection skills. • Ability to work in remote and multicultural environments . • Good communication skills in French (English an advantage). Preferred • Previous experience working in Guinea or West Africa . • Basic HSE or ESG certifications (NEBOSH, ISO 14001/45001 awareness, etc.). • Experience with community engagement or field surveys.