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Compliance and Enforcement Member
About the role
• Provide independent technical review and advisory support to PACT and prospective funding recipients on programme and project development
• Assess the feasibility, sustainability, and strategic alignment of proposed investments
• Conduct technical screening and appraisal of funding proposals before submission to PACT's Internal Screening Committee
• Review Environmental and Social Management Plans and related sub-plans for adequacy and compliance with applicable Performance Standards
• Recommend measures to address environmental, social, climate, fiduciary, and gender-related risks
• Advise on compliance with safeguards frameworks, national legislation, institutional policies, and donor requirements
• Support programme monitoring, evaluation, adaptive management, and learning
• Promote transparency, accountability, and technical rigor across PACT's programmes and financing mechanisms
• Provide lessons learned and recommendations to strengthen the Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS)
• Maintain independence, declare conflicts of interest, and uphold confidentiality
• Document reviews and recommendations in technical assessment reports to support PACT's programme appraisal and decision-making
• Graduate degree (Master's or higher) in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Law, Public Policy, Environmental Management, or a closely related field
• Minimum five (5) years of demonstrated professional experience in regulatory compliance, environmental law, park ranger operations, wildlife crime, or conservation law enforcement
• Working knowledge of Belize's environmental legislation, permitting requirements, and enforcement mechanisms
• Experience assessing compliance with environmental and social regulations and national policies
• Familiarity with international safeguards frameworks (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, World Bank ESF, GCF ESS, AF ESP) or equivalent
• Strong analytical and written English communication skills
• Prior experience conducting technical reviews for climate finance entities, conservation trust funds, or international donors (desirable)
• Knowledge of Belize's protected areas legal framework and enforcement institutions (desirable)
• Familiarity with PACT's operational context and portfolio (desirable)
• Applications must be submitted in English
• BZD $600 per meeting
• BZD $100 for each proposal reviewed
• Annual contract engagement