The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) was established under the National Environment Act Cap. 153 to coordinate, monitor, supervise and enforce all activities in the field of environment for purposes of ensuring sustainable development in Uganda.
NEMA invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill the following vacant positions:
1. Procurement Officer (1 Post)
The Procurement Officer reports to the Executive Director and heads the Procurement and Disposal Unit of NEMA. He /She will work in close collaboration with the Director Finance & Admin.
Basic Function
The Procurement Officer will support the preparation, management and contracting of a variety of goods, works and services of NEMA. He/ She will also support Quality Assurance functions related to procurement and contracting of services and participate in all procurements undertaken at NEMA.
Qualifications & Experience:
A good first degree in Economics, Business Administration, Procurement & Logistics.
A Post Graduate Diploma in Project Planning & Management, Public Procurement Management as an added advantage for those without a first degree in procurement & logistics;
A Masters’ degree in the above disciplines is an added advantage.
At least 5 years’ experience in a business environment in procurement services either public or private sector or international organizations;
Full Membership of the Institute of Procurement Professionals of Uganda.
Age: Not less than 30 years
2. District Support Officer (1 Post):
The District Support Offi cer reports to District Support Coordinator.
He /She will be responsible for liaising with other
NEMA Departments, Central and Local Government Agencies, private sector, intergovernmental organizations and nongovernmental organizations.
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Sciences. Natural sciences or Environment Management discipline.
Post graduate training in development planning and community mobilization will be an added advantage.
Experience:
At least 5 years experience in the field of local government programs, Environmental Management and community development programs.
Key Competencies / skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ethics Standards management
High level of integrity
Creativity, problem solving and decision making skills
Coordinating/ networking, collaboration and teamwork
Transparency
Computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
Client focus and adaptability
Presentation skills.
Age: Not less than 30 years
Remuneration for the above positions is attractive. Applicants should submit applications in their own handwriting and deliver them by hand or through post and enclose copies of certificates/testimonials which should include ‘O’ and ‘A’ level Certificates and detailed curriculum vitae indicating 3 referees addressed to:-
The Executive Director
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
NEMA House, Plot 17/19/21, Jinja Road
P.O. Box 22255, Kampala.
To reach the above address by 5.00 p.m. 27th July, 2011.
Applicants who do not meet the above minimum requirements need not apply.
Note:
1. The job title should be printed at the top left hand corner of the envelope.
2. Applicants who will not have heard from us by 31st
October, 2011 should consider their applications unsuccessful.
3. NEMA is an equal opportunity employer.
For details please check the following website: http: //www.nemaug.org/jobadverts/jobdetails.pdf
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