Job Description
VACANCY: TRAINEE CONSULTANT
Opportunity to join the Pioneers in Regional Industrialization
Industrial Services Bureau (ISB) is a statutory organization established under the Purview of North Western Provincial Council and mandated in investment promotion and industrial development endeavor of the province. Similarly, we are specialized in development-oriented management, technical and environmental consultancies, and related project implementation in partnerships with different governmental and non-governmental agencies.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Consultant and/or Management Trainee to join our team and support ongoing work in the fields of environmental monitoring, waste management, green technology, climate resilience, sustainability, circular economy, etc
Educational Qualifications and Experience
- B.Sc. Degree in Environmental Science, Green Technology, Sustainability, Climate Resilience, or a related discipline.
- Minimum one (01) year of experience in a relevant field is required for the position of Trainee Consultant.
- Candidates without prior experience will be considered for the position of Management Trainee.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct fieldwork related to environmental monitoring, assessments, and support laboratory analyses.
- Coordinate with clients and relevant stakeholders to ensure the smooth implementation of field activities.
- Assist in coordinating project/assignment activities (related to projects/assignments on waste management, green technology, climate resilience, sustainability, circular economy, etc.), field engagements, and field-level project teams.
- Support quality assurance processes, project monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities.
- Carry out administrative and operational tasks related to project implementation.
General Requirements
- Age below 35 years.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Good analytical and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Sinhala.
- Willingness to work in any part of Sri Lanka and travel extensively for field activities.
- Outgoing personality with dedication, commitment, and a strong work ethic.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and willing to learn.
Terms of Employment, Remuneration and Fringe Benefits
The selected candidate will receive an attractive remuneration package and benefits aligned with the organization's policies and commensurate with qualifications and experience, competitive with market standards.
Additional benefits applicable for the position of Trainee Consultant include:
- Approved professional allowance, cost of living allowance, and other fringe benefits.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage including family hospitalization, workmen's compensation, and critical illness insurance.
- Performance-based incentive scheme under the organization's reward program.
- Access to staff loan facilities.
- Institutional support for professional development, higher studies, and self-development initiatives.
- Initial contract period: One year (renewable based on performance).
Application giving full details of educational qualifications and experience supported by copies of certificates, contact telephone number together with names and addresses of two non-related referees should be forwarded to the following address with 10 days of this advertisement.
(Please state – your position as subject of the email)
ISB provides equal employment opportunities for all citizens of Sri Lanka.
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
Executive Director
Industrial Services Bureau, 141, Kandy Road, Kurunegala
Tel: 037-2223721-3, Fax: 037-2223562, E-mail: careers@isb.lk