Career Opportunities at National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Preparing stores requisitions;
• Updating the stores /stocks cards;
• Checking the stationery issued against requisition made;
• Preparing stores requisitions for the items which have reached their minimum stock levels
• Ensuring the quality of goods delivered by suppliers are of the right/required quality;
• Delivering stores to other departments/divisions;
• Preparing payment vouchers for suppliers
• Distributing quotations requests

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Diploma or Higher diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in computer applications
• A minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience in public service or private sector
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Reviewing internal control systems in operations and reporting on any weaknesses;
• Carrying out risk assessment
• Reviewing working papers and draft audit reports;
• Executing audit programmes;
• Verifying the existence and safety of Authority’s assets;
• Ensuring completeness and accuracy of records and reports;
• Ensuring implementation of policies, procedures and regulations on financial and other operational systems, including computer systems;
• Collecting evidence on major issues,
• Undertaking investigations and preparing audit reports;
• Holding discussions with clients.

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Experience in accounting or auditing field the Public Service or Private Sector will be an added advantage;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Conducting legal research and drawing up legal opinions on policy matters relating to the Authority
• Assisting in the development of by-laws/guidelines and ensuring their conformity with the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act (EMCA), 1999;
• Negotiating and drafting legal documents which include contractual agreements
• Representing the Authority in judicial and quasi-judicial proceedings

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution
• Current practicing certificate
• Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Three (3) years working experience in legal practice in the Public Service or Private Sector
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Coordinating formulation of the National Environment action plan
• Providing technical backstopping in the preparation of County Environment Action Plan
• Coordinating Review of the Environment Action Plans Preparation Guidelines
• Integration of environmental concerns into plans, projects, and activities
• Participating in monitoring implementation of environmental action plans
• Identifying of Environmentally Significant Areas (ESAs)
• Coordinating the preparation of Ecosystems Management Plans;
• Supporting the preparation of state of environment reports;
• Preparation of work plans, Performance Contract and progress reports for the department;
• Examining land use patterns to determine their impacts on the quality and quantity of natural resources

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Env. Planning and Management, Env. Sciences,Natural Resources Management,Community Development,Geo-Informatics,Urban Planning,Development Studies or any other relevant field
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Urban Planning, Development Studies or any other relevant field from a recognized institution
• Management course lasting not less four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in Computer Applications
• A minimum of eight (8) years’ relevant work experience in environmental field and at least three (3) Years’ experience in a supervisory role
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution
• Good Communication skills
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Facilitating Environmental Education
• Enhancing public awareness and Information on environmental issues
• Mobilizing the public to participate in environmental conservation and management
• Coordinating Development of Environmental Content for publicity materials
• Collation and dissemination of environmental information
• Publication of Articles
• Establishment of National Information and Documentation Centres
• Promoting Best Environmental practices
• Coordinating establishment and operationalization of Demonstration Centres
• Spearheading preparation and participation of the Authority in selected international and national environmental days and events
• Promoting partnerships with relevant stakeholders in environmental management and conservation
• Coordinating environmentaql education awareness programmes
• Coordinating curriculum development on environmental matters for capacity building
• Monitoring and evaluation of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) programmes
• Enhancing compliance promotion in industry
• Promoting natural resource management
• Implementing environmental Award schemes
• Enhancing capacity of Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Counties on environmental sustainability
• Enhancing capacity of NEMA staff and lead agencies on Basic Enforcement Course (BEC)/Principles of compliance and enforcement
• Managing environmental information and demonstration centers
• Coordinating academic visits by the public to enhance environmental management
• Coordinating implementation of relevant Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields; Environmental Education, Environmental Sciences; Education, Natural Resources Management; Sociology, Community Development, or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Masters Degree in any of the following field: Env. Education, Env. Law. Env. Policy; Education; Env. Education, Env. Sciences; Natural Resources Management; Sociology, Community Development,development studies or any other relevant qualification
• Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in computer applications
• A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience in environmental field and at least four (4) years in management role in the Public Service or Private Sector
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
• Good communication skills
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in the work performance and results
• Planning & Coordination skills

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Being competent in driving vehicles and capable of detecting common mechanical faults;
• Be responsible for the maintenance of vehicles;
• Carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing;
• Maintenance of work ticket for vehicle assigned and ensuring safety of the vehicle on and off the road
• Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicle.
• Messengerial duties which include delivering mail and picking mail from post office and other offices

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
• Kenya Government Occupational Trade test III
• Passed the Suitability Test for Drivers from the Ministry responsible for roads and driving function
• PSV license.
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsements
• Attended a First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week from a recognized Institution
• At least five (5) years active driving experience.
• Adequate knowledge of the Highway Code
• Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Drafting/compiling reports on environmental complains reported in the media
• Research and compilation of NECC component of the state of environment report
• Carrying out investigative field visits on complains received by NECC
• Conducting research, investigations and surveys in the field of environment.
• Compiling research findings.
• Managing case documents, evidence items and samples before and after analysis
• Preparing work plans and budgets for NECC activities.
• Participating in public hearings
• Participating in environmental case discussions and hearings
• Collecting, tabulating and recording data on environmental complaints
• Developing a data base on environmental information
• Preparing periodic reports and findings on complaints
• Supervising researchers working under him or her

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Env. Sciences, Env. Studies, Community Development, Natural Resources Management, Geo-informatics, Env. health and Safety, Biological and Physical Sciences, Biostatistics or any other relevant fi
• Proficiency in computer application.
• Three (3) years working experience in environmental field
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Interviewing complainants who visits NECC
• Participating in on site investigation visits
• Participating in public hearing
• Preparing annual reports, state of the environment reports and case reports
• Preparing workshop reports on behalf of the Committee
• Collecting, collating, analyzing and presenting environmental information/data.
• Collecting, tabulating and recording data on environmental complaints
• Conducting research, investigations and surveys in the field of environment
• Compiling research findings.

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines;Env. Sciences,Env. Studies,Community Development,Natural Resources Management,Geo-informatics,Env. health and Safety,Biological and Physical Sciences,Biostatistics or any other relevant field
• Proficiency in computer application.
• Working experience in environmental field will be an added advantage
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Receiving and recording complains at NECC
• Interviewing complainants who visits NECC
• Participating in on site investigation visits
• Participating in public hearing
• Assisting in collecting, collating, analyzing and presenting environmental information/data
• Assisting in conducting research, investigations and surveys in the field of environment
• Assisting in compiling research findings
• Daily office maintenance
• Receiving and dispatching of office mails
• Assisting in compiling and summarizing of reports
• Maintaining the NECC Registry

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: - Env. Sciences,Env. Studies, Community Development,Natural Resources Management,Geo-informatics,Env. health and Safety, Biological and Physical Sciences, Biostatistics or any other relevant field
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Working experience in environmental field will be an added advantage
• 4    Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

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Job Responsibilities

Responsibility

• Cost and management accounting
• Preparation of Budget
• Preparation of various management reports
• Collation of financial estimates
• Determination of aggregate expenditure
• Preparation of accounting records for financial audits and supervision of revenue
• Verifying vouchers and accounting documents in accordance with laid down rules and regulations.
• Capturing and maintaining primary records such as cash books, ledgers, vote books and registers.
• Ensuring safe custody of records and assets.

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Experience in accounting or auditing field in public service or private sector will be an added advantage
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution