Environmental Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Urban Development Corporation

Job Summary:

 The incumbent will have responsibility to undertake research and analysis for the assessment of the enviornmental impact of development/improvement projects in urban and regional areas, and assist in policy development and planning analysis.

The ideal candidate should have:

Specific Knowledge, Qualification and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning/Management, Natural Resource Management, Ecology, Marine Biology or Environmental Biology
• A minimum of two (2) years post qualification experience as an Environmental Officer or in a similar capacity
• Working knowledge of urban and regional planning
• Sound knowledge of local and international environmental mamagement standards, legislation and policies
• Working knowledge of project management
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office and Environmental Management System (EMS)

Required Skills and Specialized Techniques:

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms
• Sound human relations skills
• Sound research, analytical and report writing and presentation skills
• Sound statistical, word processing, database and spreadsheet application skills
• Basic policy development skills

Applications with curriculum vitae should be emailed to: careers@udcja.com no later than November 16, 2018 to: 

The Director

Human Resource Management

Corporate Services Division

Urban Development Corporation

12 Ocean Boulevard,

Kingston Mall,

Kingston,

Jamaica, W.I.

We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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