District Natural Resources Officer

at Namayingo District Local Government
Location Namayingo, Uganda
Date Posted April 3, 2020
Category Administration
Government
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Post/Title: District Natural Resources Officer
Reference Number: NDLG/DSC/27/2020
Scale: U1ESc
No. of Vacancy: 01
Status: New

Job Purpose
To coordinate, manage the sustainable exploitation and conservation of Natural Resources in the
District.

Key Outputs

  • District natural resources exploited sustainably;
  • National Policies and regulations on Natural Resources Management implemented;
  • Bye laws and ordinances on natural resources management initiated;
  • Provision of extension services on natural resources coordinated and managed;
  • Security of land tenure ownership and lease holdings managed;
  • Technical proposals appraised and environment impact assessment done;
  • Work plans and budgets for the Natural Resources sub sector prepared, submitted and managed;
  • Advice on natural resources tendered;
  • Departmental staff supervised and appraised; and
  • Performance reports prepared and presented to District Council and other stakeholders.
Key Functions
i. Enforcing the implementation of National Policies, Rules, Regulations and Council byelaws on sustainable exploitation of natural resources;
ii. Managing the provision of extension services on natural resources;
iii. Appraising work plans and technical proposals in regard to environment impact assessment;

Skills

Planning, organizing and coordinating;
Human resource management;
concern for quality and standards;
Accountability;
Communication;
Concern for quality and standards;
Time management.

Experience Requirements

At least 9 years working experience 3 of which at a Principle level in a natural resources management environment.

Education Requirements

An Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in either Forestry; Wetlands Management; Environmental Studies; Land Management or any other relevant Science Degree plus a Post-graduate Qualification in management studies from a recognized institution.

Applying Instructions

Applications forms (PSC form 3, Revised 2008) to be completed in triplicate (original handwriting) are obtained from Public Service Commission or Secretaries District Service Commission Offices. Serving Officers must route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date.
Certified photocopies of academic documents, CVs, and other relevant documents, as well as recent passport size photographs and day time telephone contacts should be attached to each form
Applications should be addressed and submitted to

The Ag. Secretary,

District Service Commission Namayingo

P.O Box 64,

Bugiri. 

Late applications will not be considered.
Details of this advert can be viewed from Namayingo District Service Commission Offices/ www.namayingo.go.ug. while Job description and personal specifications 2011 can be viewed on the Ministry of Public Service Website: www.publicservice.go.ug
SECRETARY DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION
/NAMAYINGO

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