Senior Environment Assessment officer (2)
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Environment and Natural Resources
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
To support effective management of Environment and social Assessment programme of the Authority.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Contribute to development and implementation of work plans and budgets
• Undertake Environment and Social Impact Assessment (ESIAs) and Strategic
• Environment Assessments (SEAs)
• Advise the supervisor on procedures, guidelines and protocols on conduct and review of (ESIAS)
• Support lead agency participation in the review of ESIAs
• Support capacity building activities for ESIA at all levels in Uganda
• Support the development of national policy guidelines for ESIAs and SEAS
• Effectively contribute to development and management of an ESIA and SEA information system as part of the overall Environment Information Management System
• Support and promote applied research on best environment practices
• Supervise and appraise staff
• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• An Honors Bachelor degree in relevant field of Environment and Natural Resources Management or Natural Sciences or Environment Engineering.
• A Master’s Degree in the relevant field of Environment and Natural Resources management: or Environment Engineering
• Training in Environment and Social Impact Assessment
• Training in Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing
• EXPERIENCE:
• Must have at least three (3) years relevant professional working experience in environment and social assessments in a reputable organization.
• COMPETENCES AND SKILLS:
• a) Leadership, team building and supervision skills
• b) Strong interpersonal skills, communication and negotiation skills
• c) Conservation planning knowledge
• d) Good understanding of mitigation hierarchy
• e) Excellent scholarly writing and publication skills
• f) Excellent analytical and presentation skills
• g) Financial and Human Resource Management skills
• h) Excellent report writing skills
• i) Resource Mobilization skills
• j) Risk Management skills
• k) Command of excellent information communication technology skills
• NOTE: Potential candidates should fill the attached form, attaching requisite academic transcripts and certificates . The form should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug not later than 14th August 2025 at 5:00 P.M.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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