Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 30 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To support development and implementation of Plans, Strategies and Initiatives to encourage proactive and innovative approaches to compliance with National Environment Policies, Legislations and Standards

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support Principal Environment Officer Compliance Assistance to :
• Develop and implement Work Plans and Budgets for proactive and innovative approaches to compliance
• Develop and implement actions for promotion of cleaner green economy
• Identify needs and design response strategies for green economic development
• Coordinate and Monitor proactive and innovative approaches to environment compliance
• Promote initiatives that promote green development
• Coordinate research and innovation in green economy in various development programs of Government
• Develop and implement a green development certification program for Uganda
• Develop and implement a rewards system for best environment practices in the country
• Effectively contribute to development and management of information system as part of the overall Environment Information Management System
• Coordinate with other departments on all matters relevant to environment compliance
• Support and promote applied research on best environment practices
• Support public awareness and education about eco-innovative approaches to green economy
• Supervise and appraise the staff
• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
QUALIFICATION
• An Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in the relevant field of Environment and Natural Resources or Chemical or Environment Engineering or Chemistry from a recognized University or Institution
• Master of Science Degree in the relevant field of Environment and Natural Resources, Environment Science Technology or Chemical or Environment Engineering or Chemistry from a recognized University or Institution

EXPERIENCE
• At least three (3) years relevant working experience in Environment Management in a reputable organization.

COMPETENCES AND SKILLS:
• Excellent scientific analytical skills
• Knowledge and skills in instrumentation
• Production processes Technical Audit skills
• Knowledge of green development and cleaner production
• Leadership, team building and supervision skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Good understanding of mitigation hierarchy
• Financial and Human Resource management skills
• Excellent scholarly writing, publication and presentation skills
• Resource Mobilization skills
• Risk Management skills
• Command of excellent Information Communication Technology skills


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Potential candidates should download an Application Form from the NEMA website www.nema.go.ug , fill the Form and attach "O" and "A" level certificates, Bachelor's and Postgraduate Degree Transcripts and Certificates, Professional certificates where applicable and Employment letters, all in one pdf file named: "Position-Name of Applicant".

The one pdf file should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug  not later than 30th November 2023.
Applications not in one pdf file and those arriving after closing time will not be considered.
Applicants are allowed to apply for not more than two posts. Only successful candidates at any stage shall be contacted.
Any form of lobbying to Executive Director, Board or any other authority or individual will lead to automatic disqualification of the Applicant.


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