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• Actively participate in the procurement of the supervision
  consultant and contractor to ensure that safeguard issues are covered
  adequately.
• Operationalize the safeguard monitoring plan in line with the
  contract requirement.
• Supervise the proper implementation of the environmental and social
  mitigation measures.
• Liaise with relevant Authorities (NEMA, NFA, UWA, CGV etc) to ensure
  adequate implementation of all requirements in line with donor and Ugandan
  safeguard policies and laws.
• To assist the senior safeguard offer to liaise with the line
  ministries (MEMD) and Ministry of Finance; and any other relevant
  authorities for proper implementation of the project to ensure timely
  completion.
• Participate in environmental audits which may be required in
  substation, transmission lines before, during and after project
  completion.
• To ensure ecological and social aspects relating to land acquisition
  and compensation processes comply with set safeguard plans as well as
  approval requirements. And carry out any other duties as may be assigned
  from time to time.

• The applicant must hold a Degree in Environmental Science or
  equivalent qualification.
• Experience of three years in similar assignments and more
  specifically supervision of works and projects.
• Significant experience with donor funded projects and reporting
  practices.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must have good supervisory and interpersonal skills.
• Must have good analytical and communication skills.
• Must be able to withstand stressful work situations and have
  willingness to work for long hours outside the official working hours.
• A person of high integrity, motivated, innovative and a committed
  team player.
• Must possess a valid National Driving Permit.

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