Chief of Section, Environmental Protection
Quick answer
The International Civil Aviation Organization is hiring a senior-level Chief of Section, Environmental Protection in Montreal, Canada, with a net base salary of $92,731 per annum and a post adjustment of $44,325 per annum.
- Role
- Chief of Section, Environmental Protection
- Organization
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- Location
- MONTREAL
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Net Base Salary per annum USD $92,731 + Post Adjustment (net) per annum USD $44,325
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Chief of Section, Environmental Protection is responsible for leading work programs related to reducing the adverse environmental impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions, managing the Climate Change Section, and providing support to various governance and technical deliberative bodies of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What you'll do
- Lead and manage work programs related to reducing the adverse environmental impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions
- Supervise the development and timely delivery of outreach products related to international aviation and climate change
- Ensure the timely provision of coordinated inputs to the Council and CEC by integrating various technical recommendations and inputs provided by CAEP, TAB, etc.
- Coordinate the periodic review and update of the ICAO Global Framework for SAF, LCAF and other aviation cleaner energies
- Support the planning, delivery, assessment and reporting of ICAO’s State Action Plans initiative on CO2 emissions reduction activities
What it takes
- An advanced level university degree (Masters’ degree or academic equivalent) in environmental science, environmental policy, environmental economics, aeronautical/environmental engineering, public administration, international affairs or related discipline
- A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience with accountability for work related to international aviation and climate change
- Experience in the provision of environment-related assistance and support to State authorities, airports, airlines, etc.
- Experience with ICAO Annexes, policies and guidance material related to aviation environmental protection and energy
- Experience in the development and implementation of aviation environmental protection and cleaner energy standards, recommended practices and specifications and/or aircraft environmental certification
- Experience in conducting negotiations at the international level and organizing and leading international meetings
What you'll bring
How we treat you
ICAO offers an attractive benefit package in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Montreal, Canada.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package includes a net base salary of $92,731 per annum and a post adjustment of $44,325 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced level university degree in environmental science, environmental policy, environmental economics, aeronautical/environmental engineering, public administration, international affairs or related discipline, and at least ten years of progressively responsible experience with accountability for work related to international aviation and climate change.
How can I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the Inspira platform using the job opening number 26-Aviation-DSS-285001-R-MONTREAL.
Is the job remote or in-office?
The work schedule is not specified in the job description.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Civil Aviation Organization's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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