Public Service Commission Director, Environmental Waste Management and Pollution Control Jobs in Kenya
Public Service Commission Director, Environmental Waste Management and Pollution Control Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Grade, a Candidate Must Have:-
Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Deputy Director, Environmental Waste Management and Pollution CSG 6 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Studies, Environment and Community Development, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Natural Resource Sciences, Environmental Education, Environmental Management or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Studies, Environment and Community Development, Biological Sciences, Environmental Chemistry, Natural Resource Sciences, Environmental Education, Environmental
Management, Environmental Law, Waste Management or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Membership to a relevant professional body (where applicable); and
Demonstrated understanding of the National development goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this will include:-
Coordinating development, and review of policies, legislations, regulations standards and guidelines for addressing waste management, land, water and air pollution control;
Coordinating technical assistance in implementation of waste management, land, water and air pollution control;
Providing advice to government on issues related to waste management, land, water and air quality standards;
Coordinating the analysis of evolving and emerging regional and international governance issues to inform policy;
Providing technical support to Counties to contextualize the waste management, land, water and air pollution policies, legislation and guidelines;
Spearheading development of programmes and projects on waste management;
Promoting initiatives to enhance separation, processing and marketing of materials recovered from solid waste;
Coordinating
establishment of partnerships with Counties, private sector, civil society and other actors to implement waste hierarchy and circular economy model in waste management;
Facilitating the development and implementation of an incentives framework to enhance private sector investment in building and operating sustainable waste management infrastructure;
Promoting resource use efficiency and cleaner production;
Coordinating public awareness, participation, action and oversight of Kenya’s sustainable waste management policy, law, mechanisms, actions and investments at national and county level;
Spearheading formalization of the waste picker sector and ensure safe working conditions through training, financing and facilitating participation in decision making;
Ensuring the safety of the public by developing appropriate ways of waste management;
Coordinating monitoring of waste management practices and infrastructure to establish gaps that require extra policy interventions;
Ensuring effluent discharge meet the Kenyan standards to enhance environmental safety;
Initiating the review of the Career development guidelines for the Environmental Waste Management and Pollution services personnel; and
Providing strategic leadership in finance and human resource management in the directorate
How to Apply
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