Available Positions at Mombasa County Public Service Board

Job Description

• Supervise operations of the enforcement/inspectorate department and manage the staff under him/ her.
• Organize meetings with head of units who are under him/ her and plan on various operations aimed at ensuring safety of properties within the county.
• Ensure that the rapid response unit is always active to respond to emergencies which may arise within the county.
• Authorize demolition of illegal structures within the county.
• Prepare duty roosters for all sections under inspectorate and ensure the department staff are undertaking their duties accordingly.
• Arrange for staff development and refresher programs in conjunction with hr.
• Work with relevant stakeholders and bodies to ensure security is maintained within the county.
• Respond to escalated alleged violations of regulations, policies, procedures and standards by evaluating or recommending the initiation of investigation procedures.
• In the absence of the director, attend security committee meetings to enable proper planning of security operations within the county.
• In the absence of the director, prepare sectional budget and attend relevant county committee meetings.
• Coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the county’s enforcement/inspectorate programs.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminology or security management or any relevant degree from a university recognized in kenya. (a master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage)
• Eight (8) years’ experience, three (3) years of which must be senior position in the public service or private sector.

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Job Description

• Undertaking consultancy services, equipment utilization and maintenance, and planning and development functions.
• Checking and advising on standards for vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Coordinating disposal of vehicles, plant, equipment and other mechanical stores.
• Standardizing procurement procedures in accordance with the applicable procurement law.
• Coordinating technical consultancy services with other public and private sector institutions.
• Controlling, directing and supervising equipment maintenance activities.
• Coordinating and supervising preparation of expenditure forecasts for maintenance activities.
• Monitoring expenditure on mechanical maintenance activities against the department’s approved votes.
• Coordinating preparation of equipment maintenance progress and output reports.
• Coordinating inventories of vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Monitoring utilization and availability of vehicles, plant and equipment and implementing measures to improve availability.
• Overseeing staff welfare and discipline within the mechanical engineering function.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Served in the grade of senior superintending engineer (mechanical) or in a comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years.
• Registration as a professional engineer with the engineers board of kenya (ebk) and a valid practising licence.
• Current valid annual practising licence from the engineers board of kenya.
• Completion of a strategic leadership development programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of mechanical programmes, including supervision of professional and technical staff.

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Job Description

• Planning and coordinating solid waste recycling, resource recovery, treatment and disposal programmes.
• Implementing departmental policies, strategies and procedures relating to recycling and disposal management.
• Overseeing the operation and management of recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal facilities.
• Ensuring proper management and maintenance of solid waste management facilities, equipment and assets under the unit.
• Coordinating waste reduction, recycling, composting and resource recovery programmes.
• Monitoring operations at landfill, treatment, recycling and disposal facilities.
• Implementing best practices in waste recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal.
• Monitoring performance of recycling and disposal programmes and recommending corrective action.
• Coordinating with field services on receipt and appropriate management of waste delivered to designated facilities.
• Supervising staff responsible for recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal operations.
• Coordinating stakeholder engagement with relevant government agencies, private sector operators, recyclers and communities.
• Preparing reports on recycling, recovery, treatment, landfill and disposal activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, environmental management, natural resource management, waste management, public administration, business administration/management or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least three (3) years' relevant experience in solid waste management, recycling, landfill management, environmental management or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of waste recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal processes.
• Knowledge of county and national legislation relating to solid waste management.
• Completion a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Member of environment institute of kenya (eik) or a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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Job Description

• Planning and coordinating solid waste collection, cleansing, source separation and transportation services.
• Developing work plans and schedules for waste collection and cleansing services.
• Implementing departmental policies, strategies and procedures relating to field services.
• Supervising staff involved in waste collection, cleansing, loading and transportation.
• Coordinating deployment and utilization of waste collection vehicles and equipment.
• Coordinating public education and stakeholder engagement on waste collection and responsible waste handling.
• Monitoring compliance with approved procedures and standards for waste handling, collection and transportation.
• Coordinating field operations with relevant stakeholders and service providers.
• Monitoring waste collection and cleansing performance and recommending corrective action.
• Preparing reports on waste collection, transportation, fleet and field operations.
• Advising on operational challenges and service delivery improvements.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental management, environmental engineering, waste management, natural resource management, engineering, public administration or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least three (3) years' relevant experience in solid waste management, waste collection, transportation, sanitation, environmental management or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of waste handling, collection and transportation operations.
• Knowledge of county and national legislation relating to solid waste management.
• Completion of a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Member of environment institute of kenya (eik) or a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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Job Description

• Coordinating the development, review and implementation of county environmental compliance and enforcement policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.
• Supervising the implementation of environmental compliance requirements by businesses, institutions, developers, industries and other regulated entities within the county.
• Coordinating environmental investigations and preparation of technical reports, inspection reports, evidence and documentation required for enforcement and legal proceedings.
• Liaising with relevant national government agencies, county departments, law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders on environmental compliance, enforcement and regulatory matters.
• Coordinating public complaints and reports relating to environmental violations and ensuring timely investigation, response and resolution.
• Maintaining and overseeing environmental compliance records, databases and monitoring systems to support enforcement, reporting and evidence-based decision-making.
• Supervising staff responsible for environmental compliance, inspection, monitoring and enforcement functions within the department.
• Preparing and submitting periodic reports on environmental compliance, enforcement activities, violations, inspections and corrective actions undertaken within the county.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental planning, natural resource management, urban planning, sustainability, public/business administration, development studies, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least three (3) years of relevant professional experience within a county government or public sector institution, in environmental planning, sustainability management, environmental policy, or related areas.
• Completion of a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

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Job Description

• Supporting development, review, and implementation of county environmental policies, strategies, and guidelines.
• Coordinating environmental planning initiatives aligned with national legislation and county development frameworks.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental planning, natural resource management, urban planning, sustainability, public/business administration, development studies, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least three (3) years of relevant professional experience within a county government or public sector institution, in environmental planning, sustainability management, environmental policy, or related areas.
• Completion of a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

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Job Description

• Providing overall strategic leadership and direction for solid waste management services in the county.
• Overseeing implementation of the county solid waste management plan, policies, strategies and programmes.
• Supervising and coordinating the functions of the deputy directors responsible for field services and recycle & disposal management.
• Coordinating the development of departmental work plans, budgets, programmes and performance targets.
• Overseeing integrated solid waste collection, transportation, recycling, recovery, treatment and disposal services.
• Monitoring performance of solid waste management services and implementing measures to improve service delivery.
• Overseeing management and development of solid waste management infrastructure, facilities, equipment and assets.
• Coordinating collaboration with relevant county departments, national government agencies, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders.
• Providing strategic leadership on waste reduction, recycling, resource recovery and sustainable waste management initiatives.
• Advising on solid waste management policy, infrastructure, service delivery and emerging sector issues.
• Preparing and submitting reports on solid waste management programmes, performance and service delivery.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental management, environmental engineering, waste management, natural resource management, engineering, public administration or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Masters in environmental science, environmental management, environmental engineering, waste management, natural resource management, engineering, public administration or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least five (5) years' relevant professional experience in solid waste management, environmental management or a related field, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or management position.
• Demonstrated knowledge of integrated solid waste management systems and applicable legislation.
• Member of environment institute of kenya (eik) or a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
• Completion of a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.