SENIOR PRINCIPAL COMPLIANCE OFFICER – GRADE E4 (1 POST)
Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and
Responsibilities at this level will include but not limited to:
- Ensuring
compliance with EMCA 1999 and its regulations to safeguard the environment;
- Developing
and coordinating licensing programmes country wide;
- Coordinating
preparation of progress reports for the division;
- Monitoring
licensing activities;
- Reviewing
of the draft license conditions;
- Drafting
regulations in consultation with legal and other departments;
- Coordinating
licensing under different licensing regimes;
- Developing
sector specific guidelines;
- Developing
sector specific license conditions;
- Developing
annual work plans, budget, and performance targets for the division;
- Coordinating
development of work plans and schedules for compliance division;
- Supervising,
coaching and appraising staff in the Compliance division.
b) Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this
position, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s
degree in any of the following fields; Environmental Studies,
Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry and Chemical
Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural Science, Community
Development or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Master’s
degree in any of the following fields; Environmental Studies, Environmental
Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Environmental Engineering, Natural Science, Community Development, Project
Management or any other relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Management
course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
- A
minimum of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3)
years in a management role in the Public Service or Private Sector.
- Proficiency
in Computer Applications.
- Good
communications skills.
- Shown
merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
- Fulfil
the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
Terms of service
All the above positions
are on permanent and pensionable terms of service except for the position of Corporation Secretary/Director Legal
Services – Grade
E2, which is on a three (3) years renewable contract.
How to apply
Interested and eligible
candidates are required to visit the NEMA website (www.nema.go.ke)>>
Careers / Vacancies, for the full job descriptions and
specifications.
Candidates should:
- Download
and complete the Bio-data Job Application Form which is available online
from our website (nema.go.ke) >>Quick
Links>>Downloads.
- Submit
an application letter attaching the following:
- Completed
Bio-data Job Application Form. DOWNLOAD
- CV
with full details of education and professional qualifications indicating
names and contacts of three referees.
- Copies
of academic certificates and transcripts, professional certifications and
testimonials.
How to submit
Email Applications
Email applications to be
sent to recruitment.dgnema@nema.go.ke
Hand delivered and
posted applications
Hand delivered or posted
applications, as appropriate, should be submitted in a sealed envelope marked to;
The Director General
National Environment
Management Authority
1st Floor, NEMA Headquarters
Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
P.O. Box 67839 – 00200
NAIROBI
The reference number of
the job applied for should be clearly indicated on the envelope and application
letter.
All applications should be
received by 5 p.m. on 21st March, 2023
NB:
Successful candidates will
be expected to fulfill the requirements of chapter 6 of the Constitution of
Kenya 2010.
NEMA is an equal
opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality.
Any form of Canvasing by any candidate will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
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