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District Natural Resources Officer

Full time @Ibanda District Local Government posted 3 days ago in Administration
  • Ibanda District View on Map
  • Post Date : August 5, 2026
  • Apply Before : September 2, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 24694
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed Vacant Posts that exist with in Ibanda District Local Government and Ibanda Municipal Council.

 

Application Process and procedures of online applications

  1. should submitted through (Human Capital Management System (HCM)
  2. To apply select the link http://hcm.go.ug/jobportal
  3. Go to “log in” and click register now and fill in your profile.
  4. View the job; select the job of your choice and click apply. Fill in your profile.
  5. Scan relevant certified, academic documents, CV as one PDF fle, names in both your Surame and First name and upload as one attachment save the application and click submit.

Internal Applications, visit the District Website and District Noticeboard for application procedures and processing.

All online and hard copy filled Applications filled on PSFNo.3 (Revised 2008) together with applicant’s summary form should be submitted to the Secretary District Service Commission – Ibanda, P.O. Box 388 Ibanda, not later than 2 September 2026.

Certified academic documents of Degree certificate, Transcript, O&A Level pass lips must also be scanned (pdf) and attached.

Relevant appointment letters, confirmation letters must also be scanned and attached (pdf)

Applicants are advised to visit the Uganda Public Service website, Public Service Commission website, HCM system and Ibanda District Service Commission office/notice board for the detailed advert and job specification.

Applicants already in Service should route their applications through their Heads of Department.

LG-Job Specifications and Description 2011 for Jobs advertised are obtainable from Ibanda District Service Commission Notice Board and Ministry of Public Service Website (www.publicservice.go.ug)

IBANDA DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION ONLINE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

Below is a cleaner, more professional version that preserves the substance of the original Local Government job description while improving structure, readability, and consistency.

Job Title: District Natural Resources Officer

Salary Scale: U1E
Reports To: Chief Administrative Officer

Responsible For:

  • Senior Land Management Officer.
  • Senior Environment and Wetlands Officer.
  • Senior Forestry Officer.
Job Purpose

To coordinate and manage the sustainable exploitation and conservation of natural resources in the District.

Key Outputs
  • Sustainable exploitation of the District’s natural resources ensured.
  • National policies and regulations on natural resources management implemented.
  • Bye-laws and ordinances on natural resources management initiated.
  • Provision of extension services on natural resources coordinated and managed.
  • Security of land tenure ownership and lease holdings managed.
  • Technical proposals appraised and environmental impact assessments conducted.
  • Work plans and budgets for the Natural Resources Sub-sector prepared, submitted, and managed.
  • Technical advice on natural resources provided.
  • Departmental staff supervised and appraised.
  • Performance reports prepared and presented to the District Council and other stakeholders.
Key Functions
  • Enforcing the implementation of national policies, rules, regulations, and Council bye-laws on the sustainable exploitation of natural resources.
  • Managing the provision of extension services on natural resources.
  • Appraising work plans and technical proposals with regard to environmental impact assessment.
  • Preparing and submitting work plans and budgets for the Natural Resources Sub-sector.
  • Providing technical advice to the District Council and other stakeholders.
  • Managing issues of land tenure ownership and lease holdings within the District.
  • Appraising and ensuring compliance with land use regulations and District infrastructure designs, and initiating and advising Council on natural resources bye-laws and ordinances.
  • Supervising and appraising the performance of departmental staff.
  • Preparing and presenting performance reports to the District Council and other stakeholders.
Person Specifications

(i) Qualifications

  • Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry, Wetlands Management, Environmental Studies, Land Management, or another relevant Science discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Management Studies from a recognized institution.

(ii) Experience

  • At least nine (9) years of working experience in a natural resources management environment, three (3) of which must have been served at Principal level.

(iii) Competences

  • Planning, organizing, and coordinating.
  • Human resource management.
  • Concern for quality and standards.
  • Accountability.
  • Communication.
  • Time management.
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