Job
Title: Environment,
Health and Safety (EHS) Officer
Title: Environment,
Health and Safety (EHS) Officer
Organization: Ministry
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)
Project Name:
National Oil Palm Project (NOPP)
National Oil Palm Project (NOPP)
Duty Station: Entebbe,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
The Government of
Uganda (GoU) has received credit from the international Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD) towards financing a ten-year National Oil Palm Project
(NOPP). The project will be implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture Animal
Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) as the Lead Agency. Implementation will also
involve other partners including other Ministries, agencies, District Local
Governments and private sector players with strong public and private sector
partnership in project implementation.
Uganda (GoU) has received credit from the international Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD) towards financing a ten-year National Oil Palm Project
(NOPP). The project will be implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture Animal
Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) as the Lead Agency. Implementation will also
involve other partners including other Ministries, agencies, District Local
Governments and private sector players with strong public and private sector
partnership in project implementation.
Job Summary: The Environment, Health and Safety (EHS)
Officer will ensure that good EHS practices are followed by all oil palm
smallholders supported by NOPP. The EHS will have the responsibility of
ensuring that both farmers and the private sector partner produce oil palm in
an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner. The EHS Officer will be
the lead person in ensuring environmental and social practices for sustainable
oil palm production. The Officer will be in charge of ensuring that the
conditions of approval for the environmental and social impact assessment are adhered
to and effectively executed by the project.
Officer will ensure that good EHS practices are followed by all oil palm
smallholders supported by NOPP. The EHS will have the responsibility of
ensuring that both farmers and the private sector partner produce oil palm in
an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner. The EHS Officer will be
the lead person in ensuring environmental and social practices for sustainable
oil palm production. The Officer will be in charge of ensuring that the
conditions of approval for the environmental and social impact assessment are adhered
to and effectively executed by the project.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate must hold relevant skills,
qualifications and experience
qualifications and experience
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Plot No.16-18 Lugard Avenue
Entebbe, P.O. Box 102 Entebbe and should reach the Ministry Registrar.
should send their applications addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry
of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Plot No.16-18 Lugard Avenue
Entebbe, P.O. Box 102 Entebbe and should reach the Ministry Registrar.
Deadline: Friday 22nd March, 2019 by 4.00 pm
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