Vacancy title:
Senior Principal Environmental Compliance Officer
Jobs at:
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)Deadline of this Job:
21 March 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
REF: NEMA/MNG/SPECO/28/2/2023
Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and Responsibilities at this level will include but not limited to:
• Ensuring compliance with EMCA 1999 and its regulations to safeguard the environment;
• Developing and coordinating licensing programmes country wide;
• Coordinating preparation of progress reports for the division;
• Monitoring licensing activities;
• Reviewing of the draft license conditions;
• Drafting regulations in consultation with legal and other departments;
• Coordinating licensing under different licensing regimes;
• Developing sector specific guidelines;
• Developing sector specific license conditions;
• Developing annual work plans, budget, and performance targets for the division;
• Coordinating development of work plans and schedules for compliance division;
• Supervising, coaching and appraising staff in the Compliance division.
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields; Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural Science, Community Development or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree in any of the following fields; Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural Science, Community Development, Project Management or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3) years in a management role in the Public Service or Private Sector.
• Proficiency in Computer Applications.
• Good communications skills.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
All the above positions are on permanent and pensionable terms of service except for the position of Corporation Secretary/Director Legal Services – Grade E2, which is on a three (3) years renewable contract.
Candidates should:
• Download and complete the Bio-data Job Application Form
• Submit an application letter attaching the following:
• Completed Bio-data Job Application Form.
• CV with full details of education and professional qualifications indicating names and contacts of three referees.
• Copies of academic certificates and transcripts, professional certifications and testimonials.
Email Applications
• Email applications to be sent to recruitment.dgnema@nema.go.ke
Hand delivered and posted applications
Hand delivered or posted applications, as appropriate, should be submitted in a sealed envelope marked to;
The Director General
National Environment Management Authority
1st Floor, NEMA Headquarters
Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
PO. Box 67839 – 00200
NAIROBI
The reference number of the job applied for should be clearly indicated on the envelope and application letter. All applications should be received by 5 p.m. on 21st March, 2023
All Jobs
Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.