Waiba Infratech
Engineering Firms

We are Kathmandu based ISO 9001:2015 QMS certified one of the fastest growing EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Contracting) business enterprise in the field of Power Transmission and Distribution (T & D) Sector: As part of these services, we provide integrated design, testing, installation, construction and commissioning services on a turn-key basis to our clients in this sector. Our projects include rural electrification, Substation/switching stations construction / upgradation, installation of capacitor banks, reduction of AT&C losses, feeder renovation, underground cabling, feeder segregation, installing High Voltage Distribution System (“HVDS”) and Low Voltage Distribution System (“LVDS”) distribution lines and transmission lines. We have executed projects in difficult and challenging terrains and harsh weather conditions in Nepal. We also undertake the renovation and augmentation of existing distribution systems through a review of the design, re-engineering, implementing underground cabling, aerial bunched cabling and implementing best practices for reducing AT&C losses. Our services to the power transmission sector include providing EPC services in respect of transmission lines and substations.

Social Safeguard Manager

Views: 47 | Apply Before: 2 weeks from now

Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	General Mgmt. / Administration / Operations
Job Level	:	Top Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Kathmandu
Offered Salary	:	Not Disclosed
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Jul. 19, 2025 23:55 (2 weeks from now)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than 8 years
Professional Skill Required	:	Leadership Management Communication Multitasking Project Management

Other Specification

Master’s degree in social science or related field with 8 years of experience in social safeguarding and resettlement activities with at least two (2) construction projects, out of which at least one project experience shall be in Transmission Lines.
Should have working knowledge in Nepali and English.
Should be liaise with local people and government officers.
Fluent in English with excellent report writing skills.

Job Description

Waiba Infratech, a leading engineering firm in the industry, is seeking a highly motivated candidate to join our team as a Social Safeguard Manager. This is a top-level position responsible for ensuring that our projects adhere to all social and environmental safeguards, in line with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Good knowledge of the relevant regulations/directives and operations of multilateral development organizations and executing agencies.
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of social safeguard policies, especially experience and familiarity with complex safeguard work.
Proven capacity to work across multiple stakeholders, including government entities, civil society organizations (CSOs), local communities, and the private sector.
Advanced computer skills and full proficiency in the use of relevant software applications in using computers and software such as the Microsoft Office suite
Work with Project consultant to strengthen capacity on addressing Violence Against Women and Children/SHEA/VAC risks in the project.
Familiarity with risks and mitigation measures related to Violence Against Women and Children and Sexual Exploitation Abuse, Sexual Harassment (SEA/SH) and Trafficking in Person (TIP) to ensure risks/mitigation