ENVIRONMENT OFFICER

at Ministry of Water and Environment
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted August 1, 2023
Category Environmental Science
Job Type FULL_TIME
Currency UGX

Description

Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering; or Environmental Sciences; or any other Water Sciences from a recognized University/Institution.
Working Experience
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Environment Officer for performing the following duties:-
- Supporting the initiation, formulation and review of national policies, legislations and strategies on the environment;

- Supporting the development and setting of national standards for the environment sector;

- Supporting the monitoring and evaluation of the performance of Local Governments Parastatal Organizations (i.e NEMA and NFA). NGOs and the private sector;

- Supporting the supervision and mobilization of support and resources for environment management;

- Supporting the coordination, inspection, monitoring and evaluation of the performance of various actors in environment management for compliance in the implementation of policies, legislations, standards, strategies and plans;

- Providing technical advice to Local Governments and other stakeholders;

- Coordinating and supervising national projects on environmental manageme