Environmentalist Jobs – Air Water Earth (AWE) Limited
Job Title: Environmentalist
Organization: Air Water Earth (AWE) Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Us:
Air Water Earth (AWE) Limited is a distinguished civil and environmental engineering consulting firm registered in Uganda, with operations spanning Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and Minneapolis (MN) USA. Holding certifications in ISO 9001-2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 14001-2015, and being a FIDIC-member, we boast 22 years of excellence in environmental and civil engineering operations. Registered with NEMA, our team and affiliates are equally accredited.
Job Summary:
AWE is currently seeking an experienced Environmentalist to join our team of established specialists. The successful candidate must possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience and recognized expertise in consultancy works.
As an Environmentalist, you will engage in projects and relevant company work, focusing on Environment and Socio-economic Impact Assessments (ESIAS), Environmental Audits, OHS audits, air pollution control, waste management, hazardous-waste management, environmental regulations and policy formulations and reviews, environmental and social safeguards supervision, stakeholder engagement, community mobilizations, and Construction supervision.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mentor junior staff and collaborate with a team of specialists.
- Contribute to business growth strategies and initiatives.
- Consolidate AWE’s environmental and social expertise.
- Manage projects and resources efficiently, meeting agreed time-scales and budgets.
- Design ESIA studies and develop study tools.
- Participate in business development through technical and financial proposal compilation.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments, audits, and stakeholder engagements.
- Assess compliance with environmental standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with environmental planners, engineers, scientists, and other specialists.
- Engage in environmental monitoring assignments.
- Compile or review reports as per consulting assignment requirements.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering/Environmental Science and Management from a reputable University, with at least a second-class upper. A master’s degree in a related field and NEMA registration are advantageous.
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO document and Management Systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret work-related documents.
- Excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Good planning and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a culturally diverse and multidisciplinary setting.
- Deadline-driven and willingness to learn and contribute as a team player.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified individuals should submit their applications and CV to mail@awe-engineers.com and deliver a hard copy to AWE Engineers offices at M1, Plot 27 Binayomba Road, Bugolobi opposite Royal Suites Hotel.
Deadline: 18th March 2024.
NB: If you do not receive a response from us by 25th March 2024, please consider your application unsuccessful.