Déborah Philipp Email and Phone Number

With a background in chemistry and hydrogeology and specialising in international development, I have worked for over twenty years in engineering in the environment and sustainable development field in France and abroad. With a wealth of experience working on a wide range of projects (transport infrastructure, energy, industry, etc.) in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, I currently work as an Environmental and social consultant addressing E&S issues in compliance with the international standards. I have worked in Europe, Africa and Asia.I provide services in ESIA, ESMP, ESMF, Resettlement policy framework ... ESG gap analysis and action plans, monitoring for ongoing projects and advice and support on nature based solution, waste management social issues, environmental engineering management and planning. audit and assess compliance with international standards (World Bank and IFC). Project management: planning, finance, setting up and coordinating multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, interfacing with stakeholders (the client, local and international E&S experts and donors)Project and team coordinationSupport for the preparation of international tendersExtensive knowledge and experience in the environmental and social assessment of international projects for private and public clients in the energy, transport infrastructure, waste, water, land use and industry sectors

- Management of a team of 9 engineers specialised in environmental and social impact assessment, due diligence, for contaminated sites and waste management- Director of Antea Benin (subsidiary of Antea France and Antea Belgium)- Project coordinator and advisor; types of projects covered: E&S studies for electrical lines, waste management strategies, environmental due diligence. E&S Project coordinator for Management OverSight Environment and Social consultancy for electrical lines in Senegal (MCA Senegal II), plastic waste management (AFD/WB financing), Environmental DD.- Business development for privates and publics bodies, tenders (IFI: World Bank, IFC, AFD, AfdB, EBRD, Asian Development Bank, MCC...)- Interface with local partners, freelances, stakeholders

Management of a multidisciplinary team (32 engineers specialised in ESIA, landscape, biodiversity, Ecodesign, sustainability, hydrology...) for railways projectsBudget management: 5 Millions €Carried out the reorganisation of the division and restructuration of the activities ; Workload management, reports review, technical assistance, training, recruitments, reportingBusiness development, TendersParticipation in the environmental company policy and developing environmental actions within Systra group.Promote division's activities working with marketing and communication divisions.Environmental manager on railway infrastructure projects (metro, LRT, High speed lines, conventional lines...)Main projects: High Speed Line 2 (HS2) between London and Birmingham, Rehabilitation of the line between Baku and Yalama 200km (Azerbaijan), high speed line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapour, Ostlanken 3 HSL in Sweden, Grand Paris metros, tramway T10 between Clamart and Antony...

Research on sustainable development incorporation within engineering projects.identification of key competencies related to sustainable development needed within EDF Group.Set up of a strategy to improve incorporation of SD within EDF's projects life cycle.Update of the SD framework for monitoring investment phase.

• Control and implementation of Quality Assistance/Quality Control procedures • Management of the department’s organization (51 engineers - 95% Chinese)• Management of the engineering department’s workload, monthly report of activities, set up of a weekly meeting with managers and the secretarial service• Set up and transmission of documents and tools to improve the efficiency of the daily work• Organization of the team: directories project folders, project filling• Set up quality procedures and training of the engineering staff in order to follow their implementation• Preparation of the budget estimate (approx €300,000) and planning of training for the engineersKey achievements included: Set up of many organization methods and procedures to improve engineers daily work - 75% of engineers follow them after one year New post created - post confirmed after one year. On the wish of the CEO, the focus of the role became about gaining ISO 9001 accreditation the following year Relationship improvement between the engineering department and others departments plus the organization of the tender process

Reporting to Head of Development and Cooperation Sector, responsible for the River Basin Management Programme between the EU and China - €25m programme• Day-to-day running of the programme through the project life • Supervision of external contractors (technical assistance providers, expert selection, evaluators for an external mission)• Monitoring of implementation, approval of work plans and progress reports, screening of draft contracts, preparation of external monitoring and evaluation missions• Participation in workshops on Changjiang and Pearl river watershed rehabilitation project and on clean technologies• Preparation of opening speech for the EU Ambassador for the 3rd China Water Summit • Selection procedure for recruiting the next Project OfficerKey achievements included: Improvement of relationship between external contractors and the European delegation Link maintained between the two official project officers Fast understanding of the project and institution, functioning in autonomy

Within the Geotechnical Department • Upgrading works and set up of land filling of waste• Management of regulation dossiers for landfill extension and exploitation: instruction follow-up• Contaminated soils and sites activities: Drilling follow-up and field campaign : soil samples• Risks studies (simplified risks assessment and detailed risks assessment)• Environmental protection dossiers for industrial installations for high speed train lines construction• Responsible for writing and presenting technical and financial new business proposals• Responsible for the day to day management of client relationships• Budget management from €50,000 - €500,000• Internal trainer for other departments – training approx 20 engineers and designersKey achievements included: Very high levels of client satisfaction as shown in end of project reports written by clients and feedback from ISO 9001 accreditation First regulation dossier done for landfill extension: agreed by the authorities at the first time Development of contaminated sites activity for land development with projects around €200,000 and the use of new tools such as RISC 4 softwareWithin the Environment Department • In charge of the environmental documentation for the department• Environmental studies management for many french linear projects: highways, roads, railways (high speed train lines) and also airports• Management of regulation dossiers for water resources policy, environmental impact assessment, preliminary studies, groundwater studies, project direction assistance• Construction works follow-up on highways A29 and A432 for 3 years• Day to day assistance to the contractor Key achievements included: Development of groundwater studies for the company Wide knowledges of many environment disciplines: fauna, flora, air, soil, water, humans, landscape, cultural heritage noise Dossiers done on time and on budget

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Nanny for two boys (3 and 9years old)

screening telephone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate;meeting and greeting visitors at all levels of seniority;organising and maintaining diaries and making appointments;dealing with incoming faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of their manager;liaising with suppliersdevising and maintaining office systems, including data management, filing.