Busia County Deputy Director Natural Resources Jobs in Kenya

Busia County Deputy Director Natural Resources Jobs in Kenya



Duties and responsibilities

  • Formulating, developing and implementing natural resource policies, legislation, strategies and action plans for natural resources management programs.

  • Evaluating and verifying employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques.

  • Organizing and participating in environment and natural resources meetings

  • Conducting advocacy, image building and publicity campaigns on environment and natural resources

  • Ensuring safe custody of databases on environment and natural resources

  • Conceptualizing research and development needs

  • Undertaking monitoring, evaluation and reporting

  • Collaborating and liaising with stakeholders and development partners

  • Overseeing preparation of annual work plans and financial budgets and coordinate activities by
    scheduling work assignments, setting priorities and directing the work of subordinate employees.

  • Supervising programs, controlling and coordinating functions in the natural resource section.

  • Developing, implementing and evaluating the division’s strategic plans, programs and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders to manage County Natural Resources

  • Monitoring the implementation of projects according to work plans to ensure quality assurance and outputs.

  • Coordinating prospecting and mining of Natural Resources (granting, renewing and revoking artisanal mining permits, maintaining a register of artisanal miners and maintaining fair-trade)

  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by The Director

    Requirements for appointment

  • Must have served in a position of Assistant Director of Environment and Natural Resources and mining for a minimum period of three (3) years

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Natural Resource Management, Geology, Mining, Bio
    Resource Conservation, Environmental Conservation, Coastal and Marine Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource, Conservation Biology or any other related discipline from a recognized institution.

  • Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Land and Water Management, Range Management Meteorology, Limnology and Hydrology, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Economics,
    Environmental Law, Climate Change Adaptation or any other related discipline from a recognized
    institution will be an added advantage.

  • Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and
    exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to proper management of natural resource function

  • Be conversant with County Government operations and demonstrate understanding of its operations

  • Be a member of a professional body in good standing.

  • Must have attended Strategic Leadership Development Program Course lasting not less than Six (6) weeks or its equivalent from a recognized institution

  • Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.

    How to Apply

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