Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 06, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency's (ZEMA) mandate is drawn from the Environmental Management Act (EMA) No.12 of 2011. ZEMA plays a regulatory, advisory, consultative, monitoring, co-ordination and information dissemination role on all environmental issues in Zambia.
Being an equal opportunity employer, ZEMA is in the process of filling its staff establishment in the Inspectorate department and is therefore looking for competent and experienced persons to fill the position above.

CHIPATA, Reporting to the Principal Inspector.

DUTIES
Main duties include:
• Draw and conduct annual programmes for licensing for facilities directly under ownership and to increase the client base.
• Draw and conduct annual programmes for compliance monitoring based on regulations, license conditions, Decision Letter conditions and commitments made in project documents such as EMPs.
• Plan and participate in annual auditing of facilities directly under ownership in the zone.
• Ensure that statutory returns are submitted on time by clients and analysed for decision making.
• Conduct Inspectorate activities vis-à-vis inspections, licensing, report reviews, audits and provide technical service, promote discipline, training, as directed by Superiors.
• Provide management and administrative support functions related to the Inspectorate including assistance in the preparation of annual budgets, equipment purchase, vehicle usage, tracking expenditure of performed activities in accordance with the approved budget and any other duties assigned by Superiors.
• Attend meetings, write timely reports and liaise with the Senior Inspector to ensure that resolutions from such meetings are implemented.
• Collect, manage, analyse and store data to create a basis for information to be used in decision making by Management.
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of acceptable field, monthly, quarterly and annual inspectorate reports and any other reports required by Management. Conduct investigations in environmental incidences, to determine cause and take corrective measures.
• Develop and prepare recommendations for improvements of regulations, standards and guidelines.
• Plan, create and maintain an inventory of clients in the zone and conduct activities to promote the Corporate image of the Agency and contribute to maximisation of income generation through expanding of clientele.
• Plan, prepare and implement effective methods of response to emergencies/complaints in order to protect and mitigate against environmental damage.
• Advise in the domestication of international conventions and ensure timely reporting of expected outputs.
• Manage specific project activities in line with set time frames & outputs and submit reports timely.

WORK EXPERIENCE
2 years relevant experience in relevant field

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
CANDIDATES MEETING THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS MUST SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS INCLUDING A CURRICULUM VITAE, RELEVANT CERTIFIED COPIES OF PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES, THREE WORK- RELATED REFEREES AND CANDIDATE'S PERSONAL DAY TIME CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS TO THE ADDRESS BELOW BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON 9TH DECEMBER, 2022:
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL
ZAMBIA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY
CORNER SUEZ/CHURCH ROADS
P. O. BOX 35131
LUSAKA.
NOTE: Envelopes should be clearly marked in bold for the position applied for
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