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Job Title


Flood Risk Management Specialist


Company : RMSI


Location : Bongaigaon, Assam


Created : 2026-03-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Minimum qualifications and experience required:- Bachelor's degree in disaster risk management, natural hazards preparedness or response, sociology or social sciences. Master's degree is preferred.- Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience. - Minimum 8 years of experience in disaster risk management, preparedness, response to water-induced hazards at community level in India.- Broad-based work experience recognized as an expert either in a broad area of specialization or in a limited specialized field relevant to the assignment.- Wide experience of ADB, World bank and/or other MDB financed projects for the main rivers of India is preferred.Tasks and responsibilities:- Lead the guidance and monitoring of the implementation of all CbFRM activities and community O&M and supervise the performance of the implementing firms / NGOs in close collaboration with PMU/PIUs/SMOs.- Support the information exchange among the agencies/department involved, advise on bottlenecks, and facilitate smooth coordination among the organizations.- Coordinate and advise on integrating CbFRM and community O&M activities.- Contribute to CbFRM and community O&M trainings and activities among the DMF related targets.- Support the formulation of CbFRM and community O&M activities for the follow-on project.- Guide the Community Organizer.- Conduct capacity building trainings.- Contribute to any reports as required by the Team Leader.