Environment Officer Ministry of Water and Environment

Duties and Responsibilities:
• 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 management.
• Supporting the liaison with Regional and International Environmental Agencies

Qualifications
• An honors Bachelor’s Degree in environmental Engineering environmental sciences or any other Water Sciences.

Competencies
Technical Competencies
• Managerial and planning skills
• Strategic Thinking
• Presentation and Report Writing
• Excellent Research and analytical skills

Behavioral Competencies
• Ethics and integrity
• Good oral and communication skills.
• Customer Care and public relations skills.
• Demonstrate high levels of Professionalism;
• Team leader and player
• Innovation and self-initiative
• Time Management