Job Title: Environment Assessment
Officer
Officer
Organization: National
Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Principal
Environment Education Coordinator
Environment Education Coordinator
Job Ref: NEMA/ADV/EXT/12/2018
About US:
The National
Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established under the National
Environment Act Cap. 153 to promote and ensure sound environmental management
practices for sustainable development in Uganda.
Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established under the National
Environment Act Cap. 153 to promote and ensure sound environmental management
practices for sustainable development in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Environment Assessment Officer will
mainly support environmental assessments and compliance function of the
Authority.
mainly support environmental assessments and compliance function of the
Authority.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and advise on Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
(ESIAs) screening and scoping processes; - Advise on and review ESIAs;
- Check compliance with environmental legislation and verify the
accuracy of the information provided in the project briefs, environmental
and social assessment statements; - Make entries into the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) data
base for projects reviewed; - Carry out ESIA baseline inspections, and other environmental
inspections and monitoring activities; and - Perform any other duties assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the NEMA Environment Assessment Officer job
opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following:
Environmental and/or Natural Resource Management, Natural Science,
Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Chemistry or
Chemical Engineering. - At least three (3) years relevant work experience in environment
management. Experience in ESA is added advantage. - Analytical skills;
- Reporting skills;
- Communication skills;
- Good morals and high level of integrity; and
- High levels of confidentiality.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their hand written applications
together with copies of certificates/ testimonials and detailed curriculum
vitae indicating three professional referees addressed to:-
qualified and interested candidates should send their hand written applications
together with copies of certificates/ testimonials and detailed curriculum
vitae indicating three professional referees addressed to:-
The Executive
Director,
Director,
National Environment
Management Authority (NEMA),
Management Authority (NEMA),
NEMA House, Plot
17/19/21 Jinja Road,
17/19/21 Jinja Road,
P.O. Box 22255,
Kampala. Uganda
Kampala. Uganda
E- mail to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Deadline: 17th July 2018
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