National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
The Environment Inspector (Air Quality, Noxious Smells and Noise) will support environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits to promote compliance with environmental laws, standards, and conditions of approval for development projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The officer will support the Manager responsible for Environment Inspections, Monitoring and Audits to:
Develop and implement divisional work plans and budgets, and prepare timely reports.
Develop and implement plans and strategies for effective environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits to support enforcement of laws, standards, and development approval conditions.
Conduct environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits, and ensure that appropriate remedial actions are taken.
Facilitate the identification, appointment, gazettement, capacity development, and supervision of Environmental Inspectors.
Provide technical support for law enforcement operations, compliance activities, and prosecutions.
Supervise and appraise staff.
Monitor and ensure that staff comply with policies, laws, and environmental best practices.
Mobilise resources for environmental inspections, monitoring, and audits.
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Person Specifications
Academic Qualifications
Applicants must possess an Honours Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as:
Environment and Natural Resources Management
Chemistry
Engineering
Required Competencies and Skills
Candidates should demonstrate the following competencies:
Leadership, team-building, and supervision skills.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
Excellent scholarly writing and publication skills.
Excellent analytical and presentation skills.
Financial and human resource management skills.
Excellent report-writing skills.
Marketing and public relations skills.
Excellent Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills.
Planning and organisational skills.
Research and innovation skills.
Knowledge and skills in handling scientific equipment and tools.
Important: Interested applicants should consult the official NEMA recruitment announcement for further information.
To apply for this job please visit www.nema.go.ug.

