Senior-level Governmental Jobs in Uganda

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Kampala, Uganda

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Principal Climate Change Officer

Kampala, Uganda

Uganda Prisons Service

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Kampala, Uganda

Ministry of Water & Environment

Principal Hydrologist (Water Resources Monitoring And Assessment)

Kampala, Uganda

Uganda Law Society

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Kampala, Uganda

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Ministry of Local Government (Uganda)

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Commissioner, District Inspection

Kampala, Uganda

Assistant Commissioner, International And Transboundary Water Affairs

Closing: May 31, 2024

15 days remaining

Published: May 14, 2024 (3 days ago)

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Requirements

  • Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; or any other Water Science from a recognized University/Institution and a Masters Degree in a water Engineering or any other water related field. A Post graduate qualification in Management will be an added advantage

  • Applicants should have a minimum of nine (9) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at the level of Principal Water Officer in Government


Responsibilities

Requirements

  • Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; or any other Water Science from a recognized University/Institution and a Masters Degree in a water Engineering or any other water related field. A Post graduate qualification in Management will be an added advantage

  • Applicants should have a minimum of nine (9) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at the level of Principal Water Officer in Government


- Coordinating the developing and reviewing of national policies focusing on the transboundary water that aims to maximise Uganda’s benefits from the transboundary waters;

- Coordinating the reviewing and updating of national strategic plans for development, conservation and management of the transboundary waters to ensure harmony with the national policy on the transboundary water;

- Taking custody, and safeguarding transboundary water protocols and agreements to which Uganda is party;

- Overseeing the implementation of transboundary policies and agreements in Uganda, coordinating the harmonisation between transboundary and National Water Policies and Plans;

- Coordinating the participation of Uganda in the sourcing of funds for and in implementation of cooperative development of transboundary water projects;

- Overseeing the implementation, monitoring and evaluating the progress of transboundary water resources project;

- Coordinating Uganda’s participation in conflict resolution and negotiations over the sharing of benefits and using of the transboundary water resources;

- Directing the development, operation and maintenance of decision support tools and information databases on the transboundary water systems;

- Facilitating the acquisition and exchange of water resources data and information with other riparian countries;

- Coordinating national assessments on the potential impacts of proposed developments on the transboundary water on riparian states;

- Stimulating interest and raising national level awareness on matters of the Nile and other Transboundary water systems;

- Coordinating the participation of other Departments, Sectors and Ministries in Nile and other Transboundary water matters;

- Providing technical advice, support, supervision and training to stakeholders engaged in use and management of water resources;

- Overall management, administration and networking for the Department;

- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time


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