Technical Reviewer - Urban Resilience
GreenCard Certification Inc.
Engineering & Technology
- Minimum Qualification :
- Experience Level : Senior level
- Experience Length : 5 years
Job Description/Requirements
? Call for Volunteer Application
Position: Sustainability Expert – Technical Reviewer (Urban Resilience)
Type: Volunteer (Remote)
Organization: GreenCard Certification System
Location: Global (Open to international applicants)
About GreenCard Certification
GreenCard Certification is a sustainability certification system tailored for construction and development projects in Africa and the world at large. Our mission is to embed environmental performance, climate resilience, and circular economy principles into the built environment. We are seeking experienced professionals to support our work as volunteer Technical Reviewers.
? Role Overview
We are inviting applications for the position of Technical Reviewer - Urban Resilience. The selected candidate will be responsible for reviewing and validating project documentation submitted for GreenCard certification, specifically focusing on climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction, social resilience, and urban sustainability criteria.
This is a voluntary role suited for seasoned professionals who are passionate about advancing climate-smart urban development across emerging markets.
✅ Key Responsibilities
? Who Should Apply
We are looking for sustainability professionals with:
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in urban resilience, climate adaptation, disaster risk management, or sustainable urban planning.
Background in architecture, engineering, environmental science, urban planning, or a related field.
Familiarity with international frameworks such as Sendai Framework, SDGs, and UN-Habitat Urban Resilience Principles.
Strong analytical skills and ability to critically assess technical reports and project data.
Excellent written communication skills in English.
Prior experience with certification systems (LEED, BREEAM, EDGE, etc.) is a plus.
? What You Gain
Recognition : Be featured on the GreenCard platform as a contributing sustainability expert.
Impact : Shape the future of green development in Africa by guiding projects toward higher resilience.
Networking : Join a global panel of technical experts across disciplines.
Development : Access to internal knowledge-sharing sessions and GreenCard workshops.
Certification : Receive an official certificate and reference letter acknowledging your volunteer service.
? How to Apply
Please submit the following via LinkedIn.
A short cover letter (max 1 page) highlighting your expertise in urban resilience.
Your updated CV/resume.
Any relevant project portfolio or references (optional).
GreenCard Certification System is committed to inclusivity and values diverse perspectives. Professionals from all regions and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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