Job Description
Duties and responsibilities
Identifying areas of Environmental concerns at the ward level and ensuring they are
sufficiently addressed and incorporated in Environmental Management Plans;
Preparation of Ward Work Plans for all environmental activities and supervision of their
implementation;
Collaborating with community and other stakeholders in environmental conservation
activities at Ward level;
Documenting and promoting best environmental practices at Ward level;
Periodic preparation and submission of Environmental Progress Report at Ward level;
Facilitation and promotion of Citizen Participation in management of environmental
affairs at Ward level;
Assisting the Sub-County Environment Officer and liaising with other county
government officers in developing strategies for better environmental service delivery at
Ward level.
Ensuring compliance and enforcement of Environmental Regulations within the Ward;
Assisting the Sub-County Environment Officer and liaising with other county
government officers in developing strategies for better environmental service delivery;
Developing and updating Ward Environmental Databases;
Mobilizing the public to participate in environmental conservation, landscaping and
management activities within the Ward including liaising with NGOs;
Conducting environmental education and public awareness on environmental issues at
Ward level;
Any other duties that may be assigned to you from time to time by your supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
A Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental
Science Studies or any other related Degree from a recognized University in Kenya;
Demonstrate outstanding professional competence and integrity in work performance and
results;
Thorough understanding of Environmental laws and regulations;
Ability to conduct research, organize and present information, write and compile
analytical reports for presentation;
Associate Expert with relevant bodies will be added advantage;
Must satisfy the requirement of chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.
Terms of Service:
• 3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
• Salary as prescribed by SRC.