Marine Environment Officer at Kenya Maritime Authority

Key Responsibilities    

• Assist in the Develop of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waterways
• Assist in the Review and update of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waters
• Assist in the Implementation of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waters
• Assist in the Implement strategies for monitoring and preventing oil spills in the coastal and inland waters
• Co-operate with relevant stakeholders in the protection of marine environment from shipping activities
• Assist in the Conduct of pollution prevention inspections of Kenyan ports and navigable waterways
• Assist in conducting public awareness campaigns on prevention of ship source pollution.
•  Assist in the Implementation of International Conventions and other instruments relating to marine pollution response and coordination

Qualifications & Skills    
ACADEMIC

• Certificate of Competency – Marine Engineer Officer (STCW)
• Certificate of Competency – Deck Officer (STCW)
• Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree Marine Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree Marine Environment
• Bachelor’s Degree Nautical Science
• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies