About SMEC SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams We support and empower employees to drive innovative initiatives within a well-established and growing organization Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork progressive thinking and creative ideas We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business deliver value to clients and develop their careers Key Accountability 1 Conduct social screenings and assist in preparing Resettlement Action Plans Key Activities Carry out field-level social screening consultations and surveys to identify potential social impacts of the project Collect and analyze socio-economic data of affected communities to support RAP preparation Assist in drafting RAPs ensuring compliance with national laws and donor guidelines Key Outcomes Comprehensive documentation of social impacts with explicit identification of affected persons and assets A well-prepared RAP that outlines mitigation measures compensation framework and livelihood restoration strategies Timely submission of RAPs that meet approval standards of both client and financing agencies Key Accountability 2 Engage with local communities to address grievances and ensure inclusivity Key Activities Facilitate community meetings and focus group discussions to capture concerns feedback and suggestions Operate grievance redress mechanisms GRM ensuring timely registration tracking and resolution of complaints Promote inclusive participation by engaging women vulnerable groups and marginalized stakeholders Key Outcomes Strengthened trust and cooperation between project stakeholders and local communities Reduced conflicts and timely resolution of grievances through a functional GRM system Enhanced inclusivity in project planning and implementation ensuring voices of all groups are represented Key Accountability 3 Support gender-based initiatives and community mobilization efforts Key Activities Assist in designing and implementing gender-sensitive activities that promote women s participation and empowerment Collaborate with local organizations and leaders to mobilize communities for project-related programs and awareness campaigns Monitor and document gender and community development outcomes for reporting and continuous improvement Key Outcomes Increased participation of women and vulnerable groups in project activities and decision-making processes Strengthened community ownership and support for project initiatives through effective mobilization Improved gender equity and social inclusion reflected in measurable project results Formal Qualifications Master s degree in social science or related field Experience At least 5 years of experience including 3 years in community engagement Has the demonstrated ability to consistently Conduct social screenings surveys and community consultations for project activities Assist in preparing Resettlement Action Plans RAP in compliance with national and donor requirements Facilitate grievance redress processes and ensure timely resolution of community concerns Support gender-based initiatives and promote inclusion of vulnerable groups Build strong relationships with local communities and stakeholders through effective engagement Prepare reports and documentation to support social safeguard compliance and project delivery Skills Knowledge Proficiency in social safeguard policies resettlement planning and stakeholder engagement Experience in conducting social screenings baseline surveys and socio-economic assessments Knowledge of grievance redress mechanisms GRM and conflict resolution approaches Familiarity with gender mainstreaming and social inclusion practices Strong community consultation facilitation and mobilization skills Ability to prepare Resettlement Action Plans RAP and social safeguard documentation Good analytical reporting and documentation skills Effective communication teamwork and interpersonal skills At Surbana Jurong we put talent hard work teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively Join us in making a positive impact on the world

📌 Junior Social Specialist (New Delhi)
🏢 SMEC
📍 New Delhi