Job Description
Facilitating the development, dissemination and implementation of catchments managements plans;
Promotion of best practices for sustainable catchment management;
Participation in District Development Strategy (DSS) and ensure their alignment with catchment plans;
Identification of all projects related to catchment development, rehabilitation and protection in the catchment and report on their achievements;
Collection and documentation of spatial data for existing and planned projects related to catchment management;
Follow up on the establishment and operationalization of catchment management committees;
Facilitation and organization of catchment committee meetings and documentation of their resolutions;
Monitoring of the implementation of catchment rehabilitation measures;
Contribution to the monitoring and reporting on the propagation of aquatic weeds in water bodies (dams, rivers and lakes);
Guidance, monitoring and advice on rehabilitation measures to be executed in rehabilitation of degraded catchment by District and other stakeholders;
Preparation and implementation of education and public awareness programs related to catchment management aspects;
Development and implementation of catchment for rehabilitation activity plans and road map;
Production of catchment rehabilitation and soil erosion status report;
Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Watersheds Management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Soil and Water Management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Ecological Restoration
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s degree in natural resources management
0 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage
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Knowledge on catchments planning
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Knowledge on catchments management practices
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Knowledge in GIS skills
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Extensive knowledge on catchments monitoring tools and approaches
