MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To ensure planning, coordination and efficient investigation of environment crime to support prosecution and deter environment crime
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Handle all cases under investigations and ensure they are managed well in liaison with the legal division.
2. Develop plans for comprehensive management of environment crime investigations in Uganda
Visit scenes of crime as part of tracking down and arrest suspects as appropriate
4. Ensure exhibits are collected in a professional manner and tendered before Courts of Law for smooth prosecution of the offenders
5. Coordinate with intelligence and law enforcement personnel to curtail environment crime
6. Support prosecution of environment crimes
7. Develop and implement quarterly work plans and prepare timely unit performance reports
8. Supervise and ensure appraisal of staff under the unit
Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications
1. Honors Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field of Law, Psychology, Criminology or Environment and Natural Resources or Social Science or Natural Sciences or Business Administration or Development Studies from a recognised University or Institution
2. A Master’s Degree in the relevant field of Law, Psychology, Criminology or Environment and Natural Resources or Social Science or Natural Sciences or Development Studies or Business Administration from a recognised University or Institution
Must have undergone military training and training in intelligence services
4. Certificate of Good Conduct issued by Interpol
5. A qualification in Environment and natural resource management shall be an added advantage
Experience
1. At least six (6) years working experience in Crime Intelligence from a reputable organization two (2) of which should have been at Senior Officer level.
Competences and Skills
1. Leadership, team building and supervision skills
2. Knowledge and skills in Information Communication Technology
3. Ability to build relations and networks
4. Strong analytical, operational and managerial skills
5. Knowledge and skills in intelligence and investigation
6. Good communication skills
7. Good interpersonal, analytical skills and coordination skills
8. Good Time management
9. Ethical conduct, integrity and confidentiality
10. Accountable
11. Good writing and reporting skills
12. Planning, organizing and coordinating various assignments
Potential candidates should download an application form from the NEMA website, fill the form and attach “O” and “A” level certificates, Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Degree Transcripts and Certificates, Professional certificates where applicable and Employment letters in one pdf file named: “Position- Name of Applicant”. The one pdf file should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug not later than 31st January 2023 at 5:00PM.
Applicants are allowed to apply for not more than two posts.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Any form of lobbying to Executive Director, Board or any other authority or individual will lead to automatic disqualification of the Applicant.