GIBB Africa Ltd seeks to recruit a suitable candidate for the
following position:
GIS Specialist / Environmental Planner
Responsibilities shall include but not be limited to the following:
1. Form part of a team engaged in the execution of consultancy services to clients in respect of environmental projects, including the execution of:
GIS Specialist / Environmental Planner
Responsibilities shall include but not be limited to the following:
1. Form part of a team engaged in the execution of consultancy services to clients in respect of environmental projects, including the execution of:
- Bids
for professional services;
- Investigations
/ Assessments and documentation in accordance with the project brief;
- All
administrative tasks associated with the assigned project, including all
reporting on job progress.
2. Leading GIS projects and initiatives;
3. Providing GIS services in regard to environmental impact assessments, donor-funded environmental programs, environmental planning and management, geospatial analysis and similar projects.
Specific responsibilities:
Environmental Planning & Management:
3. Providing GIS services in regard to environmental impact assessments, donor-funded environmental programs, environmental planning and management, geospatial analysis and similar projects.
Specific responsibilities:
Environmental Planning & Management:
- Contribute
to the preparation of environmental & social impact reports, strategic
environmental assessments, environmental audits and site plans.
Geospatial Analysis:
Seek opportunities, develop and implement programs in geospatial analysis.
More specifically:
Seek opportunities, develop and implement programs in geospatial analysis.
More specifically:
- Design
resource assessment data collection programs;
- Conduct
training on environmental planning and management, geospatial analysis,
and any other environmental topics as required;
- Carry
out remote sensing, mapping and spatial analysis;
- Undertake
statistical data analysis.
Conduct training on environmental planning and management,
geospatial analysis, and any other environmental topics as required.
Performance of any other duties falling under the operational portfolio of the company.
Qualifications:
Performance of any other duties falling under the operational portfolio of the company.
Qualifications:
- Masters
degree in Geographical Information Systems, Geography, Environmental
Planning or a closely related field.
- Bachelors
Degree in any of the Natural Sciences, Geography or Environment.
- No
less than 8 years demonstrated experience in ARC Map, ARC Editor,
including ESRI-based products or other GIS-related applications relating
to planning and ability to maintain departmental GIS data.
- Knowledge
and experience in environmental impact assessments and environmental
audits in infrastructure and development projects.
Skills:
- Excellent
communication skills, both oral and written
- Creative
thinking, positive attitude
- Passion
for results and a bias for action
- Team
orientation and personal accountability
The applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Manager
GIBB Africa Limited
5th Floor, Office of the Prime Minister’s Building, Harambee Avenue
P O Box 30020-00100 Nairobi
or Email: hr@gibbinternational.com
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