Mbarara City Natural Resources and Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda

Mbarara City Natural Resources and Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda

Job Purpose

To coordinate and ensure sustainable utilization and conservation of the Natural Resources base in the City.

Job Description and Duties

Coordinating the implementation of national policies, regulations, bye laws and City Ordinances on Natural Resource management;

Coordinating, facilitating and managing the provision of extension services on natural resources utilization and conservation;

Advising Council and other stakeholders on sustainable natural resources use and management

Appraising work plans and technical proposals in regard to environment impact assessment;

Preparing and submitting work plans and budgets for the Natural Resources subsector;

Networking with Community Service Organizations in the implementation of plans and programmes

Managing issues of land tenure ownership and lease holdings in the City.

Initiating technical proposals for sustainable management of forests, wetlands game parks among others.

Supervising and appraising the staff of the department.

Person Specifications:

Academic Qualifications

An Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in either Forestry; Natural Resources, Wetlands Management; Environmental Sciences; Land Use or Land Management from a recognized

institution

A Master’s degree in any of the above fields from a recognized institution.

Job Experience

At least nine (9) years of working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at Principal Officer Level in natural resources and environmental management.

Required Competencies

Technical

Planning, organizing and coordinating

Policy Management;

Human resource management

Information Communication Technology

Accountability

Behavioral

Effective Communication

Concern for quality and standards

Time management

Team work

Result oriented

Ethics and Integrity

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Mbarara City Natural Resources and Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda

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