Job Description

Job Description/Requirements

DECLARATION OF VACANCIES 

DEPARTMENT OF WATER, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES

3. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES JG “P” (1 POST)

Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist the Director in implementation of programmes, projects and activities in the Department;
• Assist in the enforcement of relevant rules, laws and regulations and monitoring the resilience and health of the environment;
• Promote environment, natural resources and agroforestry activities in the county;
• Collect, analyze and report data and information on environment and natural resources activities;
• Compile regular reports as may be required on environment and natural resources activities;
• Identify needs, challenges and problems for developing effective extension methods and practices through consultation with key stakeholders, including community producers and government technical and extension agencies;
• Develop and implement action plans for enhancing public knowledge and skills of best environmental management practices;
• Ensure public participation in Government service delivery.
• Develop manual for forestry extension practices
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned.

Requirements for Appointment:
• Bachelors Degree in the relevant area
• Masters degree in the relevant field will be added advantage
• Have served satisfactorily in the grade of Principal Agro /Forestry/Environment and Natural Resources Officer Job Group ‘N’ or a comparable position for at least three (3) years
• Be registered as a member with relevant professional body
• Have demonstrated professional competence and administrative ability required at this level
• Must be computer literate.

Terms of Service:
• 3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
• Salary as prescribed by SRC.

You can access the advertisement details on our website www.westpokot.go.ke and submit online applications through our email myjobs@westpokot.go.ke
• All application should be submitted on or before Thursday 27th May, 2021 to
Ag. Secretary/CEO
West Pokot County Public Service Board
P.O Box 577 – 30600
KAPENGURIA
• The County Government of West Pokot is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, person living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority Communities are encouraged to apply.
• Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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