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  • Posted: Apr 24, 2018
    Deadline: May 7, 2018
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    KWTA has specific core functions. Its main function is to co-ordinate and oversees the protection, rehabilitation, conservation,and sustainable management of water towers. The Agency also co-ordinates and oversees the recovery and restoration of forest lands, wetlands and biodiversity hotspots. It has the responsibility of promoting the implementation of ...
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    Assistant Director Governance

    003 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR GOVERNANCE KWT 4:

    Job Descriptions

    An Officer in this grade will be reporting to Deputy Director- Protection, Conservation and Rehabilitation and will be responsible for:-

    • Coordination of security of the water towers for ecosystem governance and protection;
    • Resolving conflicts of various actors within the water towers under jurisdiction;
    • Coordinating gazettement of catchment lands;
    • Preparation of quarterly and annual status reports;
    • Overseeing zonation, recovery and rehabilitation of critical water catchment areas and biodiversity hotspots;
    • Providing guidelines on condition of use, control and recovery of encroached catchment areas;
    • Formulating management standards for sustainable use in water towers;
    • Mentoring and coaching of officers under him/her.

    For appointment to this grade a candidate must:-

    Job specifications

    • Have a Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Policy and Conflict Resolution or in any other related field;
    • Be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields:- Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Public Administration, Social Science or any other related field;
    • Para military training is mandatory;
    • Have attended a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks
    • Have relevant computer applications skills
    • Demonstrate communication and leadership skills
    • Demonstrate understanding of international treaties and conventions on natural resource management;
    • Demonstrate a clear understanding of the Kenya Water Agency Strategic Plan, the Kenya Vision 2030 and related National development goals
    • Have at least six (6) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be at a senior management position.
    • Postgraduate studies in Environmental Management is an added advantage
    • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.

    Method of Application

    Interested applicants can download the specific job requirements for each post and application form from the KWTA Website

    Those who meet the requirements can send their application form either in soft copy in MS word and PDF via email to director.generatrecruitment@kwta.go.ke or drop hard copies in sealed envelopes at the KWTA Registry on 15th floor NHIF Building. Online, posted and hand delivered applications must bear the Title and Number of the Vacancy being applied for.

    The applications both electronic and hard copies should reach the undersigned not later than 7th May, 2018 at close of business (5pm). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    The Director General
    Kenya Water Towers Agency (KWTA)
    NHIF Bldg, 15th Floor, Ragati Rd, Off Ngong Rd
    P.O. Box 42903-00100 GPO
    Nairobi- KENYA

    KWTA is an equal opportunity employer; persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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