Watershed Management Specialist

  1. Plan, organize and coordinate the collection , evaluation and analyses of updated data on socio-economics, land use, soils, water and other relevant information to assess irrigation watershed resources and problems related to watershed management;
  2. Review relevant information/data to identify and prioritize critical areas in watershed that requires immediate protection and rehabilitation;
  3. Collaborate with other government agencies/offices on any similar programs in the identified critical areas including those affected by upland degradation for effective watershed management planning and implementation;
  4. Provide technical assistance in the formulation and implementation of plans and programs for the rehabilitation and protection of the watersheds supporting irrigation facilities;
  5. Participate in environmental compliance monitoring and auditing of irrigation development projects particularly in watershed management concerns; 
  6. Participate in the review and development of corporate environmental policy in order to integrate concerns on watershed management and protection; and
  7. Perform other related functions.