Hygiene, Sanitation And Environment Protection specialist

Job responsibilities

• Elaborate the strategy to monitor the implementation of national policies or programs on public hygiene, sanitation and environment in the City of Kigali and produce consolidated reports thereof;

• Implement the decisions of the City of Kigali Council on public hygiene, sanitation and environment matters;

• Coordinate the carrying out, together with relevant staff and stakeholders, regular inspections of hygiene, sanitation and environment safeguarding in community neighbourhoods and across public and private institutions/spaces;

• Monitor and coordinate, in close collaboration with relevant staff of the City of Kigali at all levels, the effectiveness of operators/contractors hired by the City of Kigali to collect waste and clean up public streets and pre-approve their reports;

• Organize and implement, in collaboration with other relevant stakeholders at District level, campaigns meant to promote public hygiene, sustainable waste and environmental management at institutional and household levels in the City of Kigali;

• Elaborate and implement, in close collaboration with concerned staff and stakeholders, a coordinated greening and beautification plan, and public green space management within the City of Kigali;

• Conduct the environment impact assessment of infrastructure related projects to be or being implemented (ex-ante and ex-post assessment) by the City of Kigali and advise accordingly;

• Co-implement the decisions of the City of Kigali Council on waste management and environmental management matters;

• Monitor and coordinate in close collaboration with city of Kigali private cleaning company in the cleanliness of the city;

• Co-implement the decisions of the City of Kigali Council on public hygiene, waste management and environmental management matters;

• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences

  1 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

  1 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Environmental Management

  1 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Chemistry

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental studies

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Environmental Studies

  1 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sanitation

  3 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Integrity

• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills

• Inclusiveness

• Accountability

• Communication

• Teamwork

• Client/citizen focus

• Professionalism

• Commitment to continuous learning

• Resource management skills

• Problem solving skills

• Decision making skills

• Time management skills

• Risk management skills

• Results oriented

• Digital literacy skills

• Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills

• Communication skills

• Good knowledge of government policy-making processes

• Resource management skills

• Decision making skills

• Time management skills

• Risk management skills

• Results oriented

• Digital literacy skills

• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage

• Clear Communication Skills

• Organizational Skills

• Team working Skills

• Judgment & Decision-making skills

• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage

• Analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Waste management skills;