NEMA Principal Environment Officer - Soils and Land Use Jobs in Uganda
NEMA Principal Environment Officer - Soils and Land Use Jobs in Uganda
Main Purpose of the JobTo provide specialised services in sustainable management of Soils and Land Use
in Uganda
Duties and Responsibilities
Spearhead the development and implementation of Work Plans, Budgets
and prepare timely reports for the section
Initiate and or coordinate formulation of Policies, Strategies, Plans and
Programs for sound and sustainable management of soil resources
Review sectoral Policies and Plans to integrate sustainable soil and
landuse management
Undertake and/or coordinate studies for sustainable soils and land use
management
Support review processes for Environment Assessment and Audits
Provide specialized technical support in soils and landuse management as
may be required by various Government sectors and institutions,
NGOs/CBOs, the Private Sector, Academia and individuals
Receive, compile and prioritize needs for sustainable management of soils
and develop strategies and/or programs to provide the required support
Provide technical support for integration of soil conservation and Landuse
management into Local Government and Urban Authorities’ Environment
Action Plans and Development Plans;
Advise Government on International and Regional programs, Agreements
and Protocols on water and wetland management
Monitor management of soils by Lead Agencies, Private Sector, Civil
Society, Communities and other stakeholders
Support compilation of the State of Environment Reports for Uganda
Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Person Specifications
Qualifications:
An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field of Environment and Natural Resources Management, Agriculture, Soil Science or Land Use Management A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant field above.
Experience:
Must have at least six (6) years’ relevant professional working experience in soil conservation or Landuse management three of which should have been at senior level in a reputable organization.
Competences and Skills:
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
How to Apply
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