National Environment Management Authority - Director - Environmental Services Jobs in Kenya

National Environment Management Authority - Director - Environmental Services Jobs in Kenya

Vacancy Reference:RN0019

Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

  • Coordinating Environmental Planning, Research and Monitoring activities
  • Ensuring preparation of County Environment Action Plans at National and County level
  • Providing support to Environmental Committees in formulation of action plans
  • Mainstreaming environmental concerns in plans,policies and programmes
  • Ensuring strategic dissemination of research findings in collaboration with the Lead Agencies
  • Coordinating and implementing Environmental Education and Outreach Programmes at National and County level
  • Nurturing international links with other environmental training institutions
  • Coordinating training needs assessment of technical staff of the Authority and ensuring continuous development of technical staff
  • Spearheading Education for Sustainable Development targeting all learning institutions in Kenya
  • Promoting conservation and sustainable utilization of coastal, marine and fresh water resources, and all fragile and ecologically significant habitats & ecosystems in Kenya
  • Implementing relevant Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAS)
  • Supervising implementation of management plans for various ecosystems
  • Ensuring production of state of environment reports as per the requirements of EMCA CAP 387
  • Offering requisite support to County Environment Committees
  • Appraising, supervising and developing staff in the department.

    Qualification
  • A Bachelor's and Master's degree in any of the
    following discipline; Environmental studies, Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental planning, or any other relevant field from a recognized Intitution.
  • Familiarity with Environmental law and regulations related to environmental protection and conservation.
  • Familiarity with International environmental conventions and protocols that Kenya is a party to.
  • Training in management or administration.
  • Knowledge in computer applications
  • At least Ten (10) years' working experience in environmental field, three (3) of which must be at managerial level.
  • Conflict/Problem solving skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Negotiation skills

    How to Apply
  • Interested candidates should apply online by 18th March 2019
  • For more information and job application details, see; National Environment Management Authority - Director - Environmental Services Jobs in Kenya

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