Manager Solid Waste And Environment Management Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 26 October 2023
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Minimum Qualification
• Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences; or Sanitary/Environmental Engineering; or Civil Engineering biased to Environmental Engineering from a recognized University /Institution plus a Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences; or Sanitary/Environmental Engineering; or Public Health; or Civil Engineering biased to Environmental Engineering from a recognized University /Institution.
• Possession of a Post Graduate Professional training in Environmental Auditing and/or Impact Assessment will be an added advantage. In the case of Engineers, applicants should have valid registration with the Uganda Engineers Registration Board (UERB).
Working Experience
• Applicants should have a minimum of seven (07) years working experience, three (03) of which should have been gained at Principal or Middle Management level in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Deputy Director Sanitation and Environment Management for performing the following duties:-
• Preparing environmental and waste management work plans and budgets and providing accountabilities as per the Authority objectives;
• Coordinating the implementation of environment and solid waste management chain programs in the Authority;
• Designing technical and non-technical measures to enhance solid waste management chain;
• Liaising with key stakeholders and development partners in formulating solid waste programs and projects in the city;
• Liaising with stakeholders in the development, implementation and monitoring of environment management programmes and alternative production and energy technologies;
• Preparing and submitting timely progress reports on environment and solid waste management;
• Developing and implementing a system for monitoring the implementation of environmental and wetland protection policies and plans in line with statutory guidelines;
• Developing and writing project proposals for funding environmental issues in the City;
• Developing and supervising the development and maintenance of environmental management information system in line with established requirements;
• Coordinating the operations of private and public environment management organizations in line with environmental monitoring tools and statutory guidelines;
• Developing and supervising environmental audits and environmental impact assessments in accordance with established best practice;
• Giving technical guidance to the Authority in the area of environmental health management;
• Developing and implementing staff development programmes in line with KCCA policies and procedures;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Application procedure
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill available vacancies in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). Applications should be filled ON-LINE and submitted not later than Thursday 26th October, 2023. The link to the e- recruitment system can be accessed at http://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors.
Posting Date: 2023-10-18