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Job Summary

Job Title:
Environment Rangers
Employer:
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Location:
Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Environmental jobs
Number of Positions:
52
Deadline:
Thursday, 14 August 2025

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About the Organisation

52 Environment Ranger jobs at National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) | Apply Now

Uganda

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is a semi-autonomous institution, established in May 1995, as the principal agency in Uganda, charged with the responsibility of coordinating, monitoring, regulating and supervising environmental management in the country.

NEMA spearheads the development of environmental policies, laws, regulations, standards and guidelines; and guides Government on sound environment management in Uganda. In doing this, NEMA contributes to social-economic development and wise use of natural resources, focusing on providing support to Government’s main goal of ensuring sustainable development contributing to the National Vision, the National Development Plan (NDP), regional and global commitments including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Are you looking for Environmental jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Environment Ranger jobs at National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Full Time

Deadline: 

14 Aug 2025

Job Title

52 Environment Ranger jobs at National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Environment Ranger (52 Positions)

Organization: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), Uganda

Department: Environment Enforcement and Field Operations

Job Title: Environment Ranger

Reports To: Senior Environment Protection Officer

Salary Scale: NEMA E8

Number of Vacancies: 52

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested and eligible candidates must complete the official application form (available via the link below), and attach certified academic transcripts and certificates.

Submit your completed application to: ed@nema.go.ug

Deadline: No later than 14th August 2025 at 5:00 PM

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How to Apply

  • Monitor, detect, and prevent environmental crimes in designated areas.

  • Participate in arrests, searches, and assist in the prosecution of individuals engaged in environmental degradation.

  • Provide security for the environment, property, NEMA staff, and visitors within operational areas.

  • Monitor and safeguard critical environmental ecosystems and resources, preventing encroachment or destruction.

  • Assist in environmental inspections and monitoring activities when assigned.

  • Collect field data to support environmental management and decision-making.

  • Operate communication equipment such as radios and relay information to the relevant personnel when required.

  • Gather and report intelligence related to environmental threats or activities.

  • Support community environmental education and awareness programs.

  • Contribute to the preparation of field operation reports.

  • Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

52 Environment Ranger jobs at National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)

  • A credit in both English Language and Mathematics at O-Level is required.

Age Requirement:

  • Applicants must be 25 years or younger.

Competencies and Requirements:

  • Proven medical and physical fitness

  • Ability to work in demanding field conditions

  • High level of integrity and accountability

  • Strong team spirit and ability to collaborate

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Effective time management and discipline


Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be a Ugandan citizen with a valid National Identity Card

  • Must be physically fit and healthy; candidates will undergo medical and physical fitness checks, including a road run

  • Must be of good conduct, with no criminal record

  • Willingness to undergo para-military training is mandatory

  • Presentation of false documents is a criminal offense and will lead to prosecution

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