Job descriptionThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians who are goal-orineted, result-driven with exceptional leadership qualities for appointment as Deputy Executive Director, (Field Operations) of the EPA.Job PurposeTo direct and coordinate the activities of all Zonal and Regional Directors for the efficient operation of the Zonal, Regional and Area/D...istrict Offices of the Agency through effective resource mobilization and control.Duties And Responsibilities
- Develops corporate plans and strategies for a sustainable environmental management for the Field Operation Division within the framework of approved policies of the Agency
- Assesses the appropriateness of programme direction and determines the need for redirection of the Agency's programme efforts and adjusting schedules and resources as necessary in order to accommodate changes in the Agency's priorities
- Oversees the development and implementation of comprehensive regional and area/district programme of activities bordering every aspect of the environment
- Designs and conducts comprehensive management studies on complex environmental issues for higher-level decision making, including the exercises of judgment in interpreting and providing analyses of controversial issues affecting the regional district offices
- Consult and advises the Executive Director on all policies, programmes and work plans and highlights issues of concern, including additional resource requirements for implementation
- Develops strong and effective work inter-linkages with all regional and district healths and other departments of the Agency for the overall total co-ordination of the field operations division
- Represents or negotiates on behalf of the Agency and decision makers, on the one part, and Policy Analysts from other Departments on the other, in inter agency working groups on policy
- Represents the Agency in explaining national policy, including relevant sensit