Senior Green Logistics / Low-Emission Transport Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a senior expert to lead green logistics and low‑emission transport initiatives for an EU‑funded technical assistance project supporting ECOWAS transport governance in West Africa. The role will shape sustainable mobility strategies, advise on decarbonisation, and build capacity among regional stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement green logistics and low‑emission transport strategies.
• Provide technical assistance on sustainable freight systems, fuel‑efficiency measures, and environmentally sustainable transport solutions.
• Promote low‑emission vehicles, green corridor initiatives, and sustainable mobility practices.
• Advise on transport decarbonisation, emissions‑reduction measures, and sustainable logistics frameworks.
• Draft technical guidelines, policy recommendations, and operational frameworks for green transport.
• Integrate environmental sustainability and climate considerations into corridor management and transport planning.
• Conduct assessments of logistics efficiency, emissions reduction, and sustainable transport practices.
• Coordinate with transport authorities, logistics operators, private‑sector stakeholders, development partners, and regional institutions.
• Deliver workshops, technical training, and capacity‑building activities on green logistics and low‑emission transport.
• Support monitoring, reporting, and analytical outputs related to transport decarbonisation initiatives.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in transport engineering, logistics, environmental management, sustainable mobility, climate policy, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in logistics, sustainable transport, green mobility, or environmental sustainability.
• Proven experience on transport or logistics projects in developing countries, preferably in Sub‑Saharan Africa.
• Experience in international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes.
• At least 7 years focused on green logistics, low‑emission transport systems, or sustainable mobility initiatives.
• Demonstrated expertise in transport decarbonisation and fuel‑efficiency programmes.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills listed in the posting.