United Nations Environment Programme Battery End of Life Consultant Jobs in Kenya

United Nations Environment Programme Battery End of Life Consultant Jobs in Kenya; The candidate will support the Sustainable Mobility Unit in delivering a comprehensive assessment report to design a regional hub-and-spoke model for collection, consolidation, and transboundary shipment of end-of-life EV batteries in Caribbean Island Countries.

Responsibilities

Administration of Assessment Report:

Stock take of existing battery imports, exports, and EV registrations in Caribbean Island countries and potential hub locations

Analysis of current battery waste flows, projected future volumes, and disposal/export practices

Assessment of infrastructure readiness in Caribbean Island countries and potential hub locations (storage, collection, packaging, transport capabilities)

Mapping of shipping/freight routes, logistics providers, aggregation opportunities, and safety requirements for transfrontier shipment

Identification of institutional gaps and functional barriers (regulatory, technical, logistical)

Mapping of key stakeholders (Basel Focal Points, Customs, waste operators, shipping companies, etc.) and their potential roles

Work Location

UNEP – Nairobi

Expected Duration

5 months

Specific Responsibilities

Perform stock take of battery imports/exports and EV registrations

Analyze waste flows, projections, and disposal/export practices

Assess infrastructure readiness across Caribbean Island countries and hubs

Map shipping/freight routes and logistics providers

Identify institutional gaps and barriers to hub-and-spoke implementation

Map stakeholders and define their roles in the system

Qualifications / Special Skills

Education:

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in engineering,

transport, or related field required

First-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted

Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ work experience in transport projects or battery waste management in Latin America/Caribbean required

Knowledge of transport issues in Latin America/Caribbean, with strong research experience in transport systems and waste management required

Experience in data collection and research required

Experience in battery waste management required

Experience in data analysis and modelling skills required

Experience in report development desirable

Familiarity with transport planning frameworks and modelling highly desirable

Proven analytical, presentation, and communication skills desirable

Languages

Fluency in oral and written English required

French is also a working language of the UN Secretariat

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; United Nations Environment Programme Battery End of Life Consultant Jobs in Kenya

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