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• Actively participate in the development of
  PAU’s Health, Safety and Environment Policy;
• Oversee the review of environment reports
  including project briefs, environment and social impact statements,
  environment audit reports and environment monitoring reports;
• Ensure Environmental safeguards are
  integrated within all company operations;
• Ensure that licensees comply with all
  relevant environment legislation, standards, guidelines and international
  best practice;
• Put in place a database on environment
  matters to facilitate monitoring;
• Ensure monthly environment reports are
  prepared;
• The jobholder will propose and participate
  in the reviews of the legislation related to environment;
• Propose and participate in the formulation
  of quality control standards for the oil and gas sector;
• Ensure proper waste management in the oil
  and gas sector;
• Ensure that licensees integrate
  Environment Management Systems in all their operations;
• The incumbent will ensure regular field
  inspections and monitoring of operations is undertaken;
• Ensure that licensee Environmental Social
  Management and Monitoring Plans (ESMMPs) are implemented in an effective
  manner;
• Provide oversight over land management
  matters and the related social affairs
• Actively promote and raise awareness, at
  all levels of PAU emerging environmental issues, legislative or best
  practice.
• Work closely with relevant environmental
  Ministries, Departments and Agencies to ensure harmonized work; and
• Perform any other duties assigned by the
  Supervisor

• The ideal candidate for the Petroleum
  Authority of Uganda (PAU) Manager Environment job opportunity must possess
  a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science,
  Natural Resource Management or any other related degree from an
  internationally recognized University.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree (Hons)
  in Physical Sciences, Natural Resource Management or related disciplines
  from an internationally recognized institution.
• At least seven years’ working experience
  in the oil and gas sector operations, with specific responsibility for
  Environment issues.
• Previous exposure and experience working
  in a leadership role in an organization/business unit/project with diverse
  professionals.
• Possession of a qualification in the oil and
  gas sector from an internationally recognized institution is desired
• Membership with nationally and
  internationally recognized professional bodies;
• Broad knowledge and understanding of
  International best practices and standards e.g. IFC, IPIECA, Equator
  principles;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
  and meet deadlines; and
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of
  the Ugandan environmental legislation, guidelines and standards.
• Highly innovative and with a proven high
  level of integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a
  team.
• Good track record of outstanding
  performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication
  skills.
• Possess good administrative and
  negotiation skills.
• Track record of training and mentoring
  others.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the necessary computer
  packages

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