Kwale County
13 days ago
11/21/2023
12/21/2023
Director Natural Resources And Climate Change
KwaleKE
Duties and ResponsibilityRequirements for AppointmentFor appointment to this grade an officer must have: -Note: -All applications should be submitted on or before FRIDAY 1st December 2023 by 4:30Pm in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the...
Duties and Responsibility
- An officer at this level may be based at the Headquarters as the Head of Technical Division and will assist the respective Chief Officer in the day to day administration and management of the division.
- Implementation of strategic plan;
- Coordinate the setting of performance targets;
- Handling technical, administrative, human resource, budgetary and assets management issues and standards of the division in consultation with the Chief Officer;
- Other duties and responsibilities will depend on the mandate of the specific department and will entail;
- Policy formulation,
- Interpretation and implementation;
- Negotiation, legislation and domestication of the relevant MEAs and related processes;
- Conceptualization, development, implementation and monitoring of environmental, natural resource and climate change projects, programmes, and strategic initiatives;
- Solid waste management, sustainable forestry management, artisanal mining management, sustainable energy, environmental and social safeguards management, noise pollution, air pollution and public nuisance management.
- Any other duties assigned from time to time by the Chief Officer.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade an officer must have: -
- Served for at least 7 years in Environment, Natural Resource and Climate change sectors in the Public Service or in a comparable and relevant position in the private sector;
- Have served in the grade of Senior Deputy Director Environment, Natural Resource and climate change for a minimum period of three (3) years
- Be in possession of a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Science and Management, Rangeland Management, Ecology, Geography, Geomatics, Aquatic science, Natural Resources management, Forestry and Agroforestry;
- Master’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Science and Management, Rangeland Management, Ecology, Geography, Geomatics, Aquatic science, Natural Resources Management, Forestry and Agro forestry is an added advantage
- Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from arecognized institution;
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution;
- Demonstrated professional and administrative competence in work performance and results
- Be a member of good standing with a relevant professional body; and
- Have knowledge and experience in Programme Based Budgeting, Planning, Financial analysis and policy formulation
Note: -
All applications should be submitted on or before FRIDAY 1st December 2023 by 4:30Pm in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the category (position) which they fall and addressed to:-
The Board Secretary
Kwale County Public Service Board
P.O BOX 4 -80403
KWALE
- Posted or hand delivered at the Kwale County Public Service Board Offices next to Kwale District Hospital and opposite Baraza Park – Kwale Town.
- Applicants must attach copies of the following documents:-National Identity Card
Academic and professional certificates
Leaving certificates and other testimonials
- All applicants submitting their applications through hand delivery should be on face masks and adhere to health protocols like keeping social distance and washing their hands.
- Women and People Living with Disabilities are encouraged to Apply
- Please visit our official website www.kwalecountygov.com for details on the job requirements
KwaleKE
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