Kiambu County Government Assistant Director Environment Jobs in Kenya

Kiambu County Government Assistant Director Environment Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, solid and liquid waste management, recycling, composting, environmental health and conservation within Kiambu county;

Managing environmental processes within Kiambu County operations to ensure proper waste management and minimization practices in accordance with County Government Waste Management Policy and Public Health Act;

Coordinating operations related to environmental management at the sub – counties;

Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and legislation;

Supervision of all the construction in the disposal sites, transfer stations and collection centres;

Provision of technical assistance to the Environment officers and other staff in the directorate;

Advising the Director on tools, machinery and other equipment required for daily running of activities in the county;

Supervision and advisory role on projects and programmes in the department;

Supervision of the Environment officers in the sub counties on waste collection and disposal;

Implementation of directives on solid waste management;

Assist Environmental officers on issues of Noise Pollution and excessive vibrations control, Air pollution and water pollution;

Coordinate enforcement and prosecution of court cases related to Environment and Natural Resources throughout the County;

Supervision of environmental monitoring, investigation and operations of disposal sites, transfer stations and composting facilities;

Coordinate environmental impact assessment and spearhead the EIA committee on all projects in the county;

Investigating solid waste / environmental complains notices.

Requirements for appointment

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Health Science, Pubic Health from a recognized institution;

Have served in the grade of Chief Environment Officer/ Chief Public Health Officer/ Senior Public Health Officer;

Masters degree in any of the following disciplines; - Environmental Science, Environmental Health Science, Public Health,

Environmental Education, Community Development from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;

Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit from arecognized institution;

Minimum relevant work experience of ten (10) years.

Computer literate;

Knowledge of relevant National and International Environment Management legislative (e.g. EMCA, EIA/EA Regulations, Public Health Acts, among others);

Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and standards (e.g. Environmental Impact Assessment, Noise and Excessive Vibration Pollution Control, Waste Management Regulations, Air Quality Control, among others.

Fulfills the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

How to Apply

All applicants should submit their applications cover letter together with copies of their detailed curriculum vitae with names, address and telephone contacts of three referees. academic and professional certificates, testimonials, national identity card or passport and any other supporting documents.
Applications should be addressed to:

Secretary/CEO
County Public Service Board
County Government of Kiambu
P O Box 2362 - 00900
KIAMBU

NOTE:
ALL applications should be hand delivered in a sealed envelope, clearly marking on top of the envelope the position applied for, and dropped in the specific box provided at County Public Service Board offices, Room 103, first floor at Thika Sub-County offices between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays.

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