Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament Cap 441 of 1979 of the laws of Kenya.
It was established to plan and coordinate the implementation of programmes and projects that transcend administrative boundaries of the districts in North Western part of Kenya.
The Authority seeks to invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following positions.
Environmental Officers
2 Positions
Ref: KVDA/2/EO
Job Description
Overseeing the overall environmental compliance of all the Authority’s activities
Seeking and developing opportunities in regard to Environmental impact assessments Audits, Strategic Environmental Assessments, Occupational Health and Safety Assessments, Environmental certificate donor funded Environmental programmes and similar projects
Investigations/Assessments/Audits in accordance with the project brief
Ensuring that Authority services are executed in accordance and in compliance with environmental management requirements
Preparation of periodic reports for the section
Implementation of the law and policies of the Authority relating to the environment
Preparation of annual work programmes budgets and procurement plans for the section
Qualifications & experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science from a recognized University
Be registered with NEMA
Have a working experience of 5 years
Must be above 30 years of age
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with responsibility of the job and experience of the individual will be offered to the right candidates. All the positions will be on permanent and pensionable terms of service.
Interested candidates should submit their applications indicating the reference number of the job applied for on the envelope with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs stating their current position, current remuneration level, E-mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 7th January 2011.
The Managing Director,
Kerio Valley Development Authority,
P.O Box 2660-30100, Eldoret
Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted, canvassing will lead to disqualification.
