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Environmental Specialist
2025-12-05T09:58:47+00:00
Uganda National Oil Company Limited
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FULL_TIME
 
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Science & Engineering, Business Operations, Energy & Mining
UGX
 
MONTH
2026-01-09T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for the development and implementation of environmental activities for unoc, in line with company objectives

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of UNOC’s QHSE Management System.
  • Provide support in the conduct and review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments for UNOC’ s operations.
  • Review Contractors’ project specific ESMPs before implementation.
  • Identity, apply for, maintain, and ensure compliance of environmental permit and license conditions issued to UNOC by various Government Agencies.
  • Undertake Environmental compliance monitoring of UNOC’ s operations and ensure that environmental risks are adequately addressed.
  • Identify, mobilise and participate in Stakeholder engagements for UNOC’ s proposed and active operations.
  • Actively engage and update Government agencies about UNOC’s environmental management performance through meetings, and regular reports.
  • Ensure that UNOC’ s operations are aligned to the national environmental legal and regulatory requirements, and industry best practice in the petroleum value chain.
  • Investigate incidents that affect UNOC employees and project host communities, such as pollution, work related accidents, noise control, toxic contamination, waste management, among others.
  • Conduct internal environmental audits for UNOC’ s active operations.
  • Review partners’ environmental performance reports and participate in meetings with Partners, when required.
  • Prepare Environmental performance reports relating to UNOC’s operations.
  • Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor(s)

Qualifications & Experience

1) Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Environmental Science or Management, or related disciplines from a recognized University.

2) At least Six (6) years of environmental management related experience with infrastructure projects, three (3) of which is attained at a team leader level.

3) Previous experience in oil and gas E&P operations, including social development projects is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies

a) Extensive knowledge of modern environmental technology, waste management practice/disposal/monitoring, environmental monitoring.

b) Knowledge of Uganda environmental laws and regulations, ISO 14001, and OSHA 18001 standards and QHSE management systems is essential.

c) Effective communication skills

d) Data analysis & report writing skills.

e) Problem solving skills.

f) Compliance monitoring & documentation.

NOTE: UNOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies at any stage of the recruitment process.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of UNOC’s QHSE Management System.
  • Provide support in the conduct and review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments for UNOC’ s operations.
  • Review Contractors’ project specific ESMPs before implementation.
  • Identy, apply for, maintain, and ensure compliance of environmental permit and license conditions issued to UNOC by various Government Agencies.
  • Undertake Environmental compliance monitoring of UNOC’ s operations and ensure that environmental risks are adequately addressed.
  • Identify, mobilise and participate in Stakeholder engagements for UNOC’ s proposed and active operations.
  • Actively engage and update Government agencies about UNOC’s environmental management performance through meetings, and regular reports.
  • Ensure that UNOC’ s operations are aligned to the national environmental legal and regulatory requirements, and industry best practice in the petroleum value chain.
  • Investigate incidents that affect UNOC employees and project host communities, such as pollution, work related accidents, noise control, toxic contamination, waste management, among others.
  • Conduct internal environmental audits for UNOC’ s active operations.
  • Review partners’ environmental performance reports and participate in meetings with Partners, when required.
  • Prepare Environmental performance reports relating to UNOC’s operations.
  • Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor(s)
  • Extensive knowledge of modern environmental technology, waste management practice/disposal/monitoring, environmental monitoring.
  • Knowledge of Uganda environmental laws and regulations, ISO 14001, and OSHA 18001 standards and QHSE management systems is essential.
  • Effective communication skills
  • Data analysis & report writing skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Compliance monitoring & documentation.
  • Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Environmental Science or Management, or related disciplines from a recognized University.
  • At least Six (6) years of environmental management related experience with infrastructure projects, three (3) of which is attained at a team leader level.
  • Previous experience in oil and gas E&P operations, including social development projects is an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Environmental Specialist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Science & Engineering, Business Operations, Energy & Mining]

Jobs at:
Uganda National Oil Company Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 9 2026

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for the development and implementation of environmental activities for unoc, in line with company objectives

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of UNOC’s QHSE Management System.
  • Provide support in the conduct and review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments for UNOC’ s operations.
  • Review Contractors’ project specific ESMPs before implementation.
  • Identity, apply for, maintain, and ensure compliance of environmental permit and license conditions issued to UNOC by various Government Agencies.
  • Undertake Environmental compliance monitoring of UNOC’ s operations and ensure that environmental risks are adequately addressed.
  • Identify, mobilise and participate in Stakeholder engagements for UNOC’ s proposed and active operations.
  • Actively engage and update Government agencies about UNOC’s environmental management performance through meetings, and regular reports.
  • Ensure that UNOC’ s operations are aligned to the national environmental legal and regulatory requirements, and industry best practice in the petroleum value chain.
  • Investigate incidents that affect UNOC employees and project host communities, such as pollution, work related accidents, noise control, toxic contamination, waste management, among others.
  • Conduct internal environmental audits for UNOC’ s active operations.
  • Review partners’ environmental performance reports and participate in meetings with Partners, when required.
  • Prepare Environmental performance reports relating to UNOC’s operations.
  • Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor(s)

Qualifications & Experience

1) Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Environmental Science or Management, or related disciplines from a recognized University.

2) At least Six (6) years of environmental management related experience with infrastructure projects, three (3) of which is attained at a team leader level.

3) Previous experience in oil and gas E&P operations, including social development projects is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies

a) Extensive knowledge of modern environmental technology, waste management practice/disposal/monitoring, environmental monitoring.

b) Knowledge of Uganda environmental laws and regulations, ISO 14001, and OSHA 18001 standards and QHSE management systems is essential.

c) Effective communication skills

d) Data analysis & report writing skills.

e) Problem solving skills.

f) Compliance monitoring & documentation.

NOTE: UNOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies at any stage of the recruitment process.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested persons should submit their applications through the UNOC online recruitment system 

Applications should be submitted not later than Friday 9th January 2026 by 11:59pm EAT.

Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Relevant Degree Transcript, Postgraduate Diploma or Masters.

Please note that only applications submitted through the UNOC recruitment system shall be considered.

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, January 9 2026
Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Posted: 05-12-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-12-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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