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• Providing safeguards expertise to the GLTF
  Project;
• Preparing internal environmental and
  social guidelines for the preparation, implementation, monitoring and
  reporting of environmental documents required by various safeguards
  instruments;
• Tasked with reviewing ESMF and
  coordinating the development and implementation of the ESMP, ESIAs, and
  other environmental safeguards in compliance with relevant safeguards
  policies of the Government of Uganda and the World Bank;
• Providing recommendations to Project
  Implementation Unit (PIU) and make necessary changes prior to submission
  of relevant safeguard instruments to the World Bank, ensure consistency in
  the level of proficiency and presentation of the documentation;
• Supporting PIU in the review of
  documentation pertaining to environmental compliance with a focus on
  bidding documents, reviews on-site, reports from contractors etc. during
  project implementation;




• Actively contribute to project progress
  reports pertaining to overall implementation of environmental requirements
  of the project, including prevention and mitigation;
• Coordinating and facilitating the work of
  consultants engaged to carry out environmental and social impact
  assessments and resettlement planning and monitoring of safeguards
  instruments implementation;
• Responsible for preparing training
  materials, and conducting technical training workshops to PIU staff and
  project implementation agencies on environmental safeguards requirements;
• Undertaking field visits to ascertain if
  the grievance redress mechanisms established for the project are
  functioning appropriately and the individual projects are implemented in
  an environmentally sustainable manner;
• Tasked with the collation of appropriate
  performance and monitoring indicators to input into the Monitoring and
  Evaluation (M&E) Framework of the project;
• Tasked with the preparation of
  Quarterly/Annual Environment Monitoring and Evaluation reports
• Perform any other related task as shall be
  designated by the Project Coordinator

• The applicant must hold an MSc degree in
  Environment and Natural Resources Management or related areas from a
  recognized institution.
• A minimum of eight years’ experience in
  the field of Environment and Social Impact.
• Extensive knowledge in environmental
  safeguards management including implementation, monitoring and reporting.

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