Environmental Expert (Full Time)
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: LEAP-IC-PROC-26
This is a consulting contract in the infrastructure, health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Curriculum. Located in Lebanon, Middle East & North Africa, this opportunity is open to individual consultants.
Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for consulting in the infrastructure sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(CONSULTING SERVICES - INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)
Lebanese Republic
Government of Lebanon
Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR)
Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP)
Ref: LEAP-IC-Proc-26
Assignment Title: Environmental Expert (Full Time)
The Lebanese Republic (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has applied for financing in the amount of 250 million US Dollars from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (the “Bank”) in the form of a “loan” (hereinafter called “loan”) toward the cost of Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project. The Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR), an implementing agency of the Client, intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under the contract for consulting services to be procured under this project.
The consulting services include providing support to the CDR as a Full Time- Environmental Expert under the project.
The full TOR version can be found on CDR website at the following CDR - Procurement
The Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) is establishing a project management unit to assist The CDR in the implementation of the Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP), now invites eligible local experts ("Individual Consultants"), to indicate their interest in providing the required Task. Interested individuals should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Tasks by submitting their Expression of Interest ("EOI") and Curriculum Vitae("CV"). The shortlisting criteria are:
Qualifications Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or related field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Must have a knowledge of and experience in application of World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) or other internationally accepted environmental impact assessment standards and Lebanese laws and procedures related to environmental impact assessment.
- Must have carrying out environmental and social management under World Bank-financed projects.
- Must have a strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey safety information to all levels of the organization.
- Must be Familiarity with OHS and community health and safety.
- Must have Knowledge of national environmental regulations and institutions.
The Environmental Expert should have the following set of personal skills:
- Ability to analyze complex safety data, identify trends, and develop effective safety programs,
- Ability to develop and deliver specialized environmental training programs.
- Strong problem-solving abilities to address environmental issues and implement corrective actions.
- Meticulous attention to detail to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
- Ability to lead environmental initiatives
- Proactive in identifying and addressing environmental concerns before they become critical issues.
- Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
(For more information refer to the attached TOR paragraph V)
It is preferable to limit the EoI to a maximum of 10 pages including the CV as per attached CV format. Pages beyond 10 will not be reviewed.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers for Goods, Works, Non-Consulting services” dated February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Shortlisted Consultants will be invited for interview, upon which a Consultant will be selected for negotiation in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection described in the “World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers.
The Deadline for receiving EOIs is on Thursday, 29/10/2026 at 12:00 PM local time.
Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be delivered to the address below by hand or carrier including one original, one copy and one electronic CD ROM.
Address:
Council of Development and Reconstruction (CDR)
Tenders Department
City: Beirut
P.O Box: 11 - 3170
Beirut - Lebanon
Telephone: (+961-01-980096)
Facsimile number: (+961-01-981255)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on October 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00475142. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project
Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project has issued 29 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Infrastructure, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Lebanon. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: October 17, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00475142 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project in Lebanon. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Infrastructure sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Lebanon. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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