NAMATA Senior Environmental & Safety Officer Jobs in Kenya
Job Specifications
The Environment & Safety Officer, will report to the Assistant Director (Safety & Environment). He / She will be responsible for managing and supervising the environment and safety function through the planning, development, coordination and implementation of relevant policies, strategies, plans and guidelines aimed at achieving the Authority’s mandate of improving the public transport within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area (NMA).
Duties and responsibilities
Specifically, the duties and responsibilities entail: –
Collating and analysing environmental research findings;
Implementing environmental and social strategies and action plans that ensure sustainable transportation development;
Implementing relevant environmental laws and regulations;
Coordinating Environmental Impact Studies of new projects;
Monitoring, assessing, and evaluating the impact of development activities on the environment and advising on corrective measures where appropriate;
Tracking progress on environmental and social performance systems;
Providing support to project development initiatives in the Authority and ensuring environmental and social development issues are addressed;
Overseeing and supervising Environmental Studies Consultants’ assignments; and
Undertaking all activities involved in environmental protection as assigned.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to the grade, an officer must have: –
At least four (4) years working experience;
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Physical or Biological Sciences, Natural Resources Management, or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Supervisory Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks
Be a registered with an accredited and recognized professional body;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
Proficiency in computer skills; and
Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.
Key competencies and Skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Strategic and innovative thinking
Interpersonal skills
Ability to mobilize resources
Negotiation skills
How to Apply
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