Vacancy title:
Forest Officer
Jobs at:
Kenya Tea Development Agency (MS) LtdDeadline of this Job:
01 April 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Position scope
Reporting to the Wood Fuel and Development Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for Monitoring and evaluating KTDA/Factories’ wood fuel projects and ensuring adherence to stipulated land acquisition and development procedures.
Key Responsibilities
• Supervising the management of wood fuel projects.
• Develop procedures for monitoring and evaluation of forests and factory tree farms
• Coordinating feasibility/economic analysis of proposed projects.
• Participating in the review of wood-fuel land procurement and acquisition procedures.
• Coordinating, monitoring and evaluating financial controls and economic factors around wood fuel projects.
• Preparing timely and accurate reports on the performance of projects and recommending areas of improvement.
• Undertaking research on new clones of tree species available in the market with better characteristics in growth and high calorific value
• Identification of strategic partners in wood fuel management
• Observing and complying with environmental health and safety measures.
• Providing technical support to factories and contracted firewood farmers
Qualifications/Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and competencies: –
• Bachelors of Science in Forestry
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Forestry Management
• Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice
• Must demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Must be a team player who is able to work cordially in teams
• Must demonstrate ability to multitask.
• Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness
• Should have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge
• Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area
• Must have the ability to communicate for both written and oral communication
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Must be a flexible person, who is willing to learn and able to work flexible hours to achieve goals
• Must have knowledge in use of MS office packages.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Tea Development Agency (MS) Ltd on www.ktdateas.com to apply
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