Senior Green Logistics / Low-Emission Transport Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a Senior Green Logistics / Low-Emission Transport Expert to support a EU‑funded technical assistance project for ECOWAS. The role will focus on designing and implementing sustainable logistics and low‑emission transport solutions across West Africa.

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.
• Contribute to technical guidelines, policy recommendations and operational frameworks for green transport.
• Integrate climate and environmental 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.
• Support monitoring, reporting and analytical outputs related to transport decarbonisation.

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 or environmental sustainability.
• At least 7 years of experience specifically in green logistics, low‑emission transport systems or sustainable mobility initiatives.
• Proven experience working on transport or logistics projects in developing countries, preferably in Sub‑Saharan Africa.
• Experience with international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes.

Required skills

• Green logistics planning
• Low‑emission transport system design
• Transport decarbonisation strategies
• Fuel‑efficiency programme implementation
• Emissions‑reduction assessment
• Sustainable freight system analysis