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  • Posted: Jul 5, 2023
    Deadline: Jul 14, 2023
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    Kiambu County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It is located in the central region and covers a total area of 2,543.5 Km2 with 476.3 Km2under forest cover according to the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Kiambu County borders.
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    Country Foresters

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Daily supervision of forestry projects, such as establishing and managing tree nurseries, determining the type, species, number and placement of trees seedlings to be planted;
    • Conduct public educational programs on farm forest care and conservation;
    • Collect and Maintain County forest and farm forestry records, database and information;
    • Enforce the forest legislations within the county;
    • Liaise with lead stakeholders and promoting public private partnership in the forest sector at the county;
    • Take initiative for safe custody and control of forestry stores and accountable documents;
    • Provide support on forestry field days;
    • Develop individual work plan and participate in developing directoratework plan
    • Coordinate and engage with stakeholders in the tree growing process and monitoring the survival rate of planted seedlings in the county
    • Implement transition Implementation Plans (TIPs)
    • Any other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor from time to time

    Requirements for Appointment 

    • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Education, Environmental Studies and Community Development, Environmental Management and Conservation, Ecology, or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
    • Computer literate.
    • Knowledge of forestry legislation;
    • Knowledge of forestry legislation;
    • Have relevant working experience of not less than two (2) years in Forestry and Natural Resource conservation sector in the public service or private sector.
    • Fulfills the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

    Method of Application

    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.
    Applications should reach the Board on or before Friday 14th July, 2023.
    Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity card, academic and professional certificates and submit clearance from the following institutions: 

    • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
    • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
    • Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
    • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
    • Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

    County Government of Kiambu is an equal opportunity employer, women, youth and people living with disability are encouraged to apply. 
    The Board and the County Government of Kiambu is committed to Zero Tolerance to Corruption. We CAUTION applicants and their families not to fall victim of fraudsters and impersonators who solicit for money with a promise to secure them jobs in the County Government. The Board shall bear no responsibility for any personal loss arising from such unlawful dealings. Report any of such cases to the Police

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