Rwanda Water resources Board Water Pollution Investigation Officer Jobs

Rwanda Water resources Board Water Pollution Investigation Officer Jobs


Job Description

  • Conducting inspections of potential water polluting activities;

  • Operation and maintenance of water pollution investigation tools and other related equipment;

  • Advising RWB on appropriate equipment to acquire in order to complement and improve existing water pollution investigation efforts;

  • Development and update of water pollution investigation procedures, checklists and characterization;

  • Collection of samples from water bodies, soil and discharges for field and laboratory analysis to determine water quality compliance and document findings;

  • Investigation of complaints pertaining to suspected water pollution from point sources, nonpoint sources, or regulated facilities;

  • Contribution to the development and implementation of field water pollution investigation plans and roadmap;

  • Determination of the intervals and appropriate sites for sampling, records pertinent data concerning relevant factors and interprets data collected;

  • Preparation of investigation reports on water pollution issues identified and provision of recommendations to address those issues;

  • Follow up on reported investigation findings and recommendations to
    ensure issues identified are being addressed;

  • Works closely with enforcement and regulatory institutions in all activities related to Water Pollution Investigation;

  • Update and maintenance of physical and electronic files and reports regarding water pollution investigation activities and findings.

  • Regular updates of water portal tool box related to water pollution;

  • Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors

    Job Profile

    Minimum Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Water Resources Management or Environmental Chemistry or Ecology and Natural Resource Management.

    Required Competencies & Key Technical Skills

  • Knowledge in environmental chemistry and water pollution investigation;

  • Knowledge on water quality parameters and effects;

  • Understanding of environment system;

  • Knowledge in international standards of environmental regulation;

  • Resource management skills;

  • Analytical skills;

  • Problem solving skills;

  • Decision making skills;

  • Time management skills;

  • Risk management skills;

  • Results oriented;

  • Digital literacy skills;

  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Rwanda Water resources Board Water Pollution Investigation Officer Jobs

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