Job Summary An officer at this level will work under the guidance of Principal Pollution Control officer. Pollution Control Function The cadre is responsible for the undertaking of surface and ground water pollution assessment and monitoring through field and bench laboratory analyses; and advise accordingly on the integrated measures to protect water resources from point (site – specific like factories) and non-point (non - site – specific like informal settlements) sources of pollution. Duties and Responsibilities will entail: Classifying biodegradable and non-biodegradable pollutants; Geo-referencing point and non-point sources of pollution; Mapping and overlaying on the existing surface and ground water bodies; Assessing the pollution impact to the water resources; Establishing and developing criteria for ranking the point and non-point sources of pollution; Assessing and discussing with the waste generators on waste generation pathways; Initiating waste management compliance plans; and Advising the waste generators on smart waste management practices to control pollution. Job Specifications For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: Served for a minimum of three (3) years cumulative relevant work experience, in the position of Pollution Control Officer II; Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and Proficiency in computer applications. go to method of application »