Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 17 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitut...

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
• Policy formulation and review of relevant policies, regulations, guidelines and initial amendments of Act that affect environment and natural resources and emerging environment changes;
• Coordinating the development of thematic policy and research strategies
• Spearheading mainstreaming of environmental issues into sectorial policies;
• Coordinating the development of frameworks to monitor the implementation of environmental and natural resources policies;
• Coordinating collaborative research and surveys on environmental policy issues;
• Coordinating partnerships and collaboration to undertake policy reviews and development,
• Spearheading capacity building to stakeholders on environmental policy issues
• Coordinating resource mobilization initiatives for policy development and review;
• Guiding the Environmental sector and Intergovernmental Steering Committee in validating policy instruments with countries and stakeholders;
• Coordinating the development of cabinet Memoranda on environmental policy initiatives;
• Parliamentary liaison in supporting the environmental sector Agenda; and
• Coordinating development and regular updating of environmental Master Plans

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
• Served for minimum period of three (3) years at the level of Deputy Director, Environment CSG 6 in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service;
• A Bachelors Degree in the following fields: Environmental studies, Law, Environment Planning and Management, Forestry, Agriculture, Aquatic Sciences, and Natural Resource Sciences and or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
• A Masters Degree in the following fields: Environmental Law, Environmental Studies, Environment Planning and Management, Forestry, Economics, Statistics, Agriculture, Aquatic Sciences, and Natural Resource Sciences or equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya;
• Membership to a relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Demonstrated professional competence, managerial and leadership capabilities as reflected in work performance and results and;
• Demonstrated understanding of the National development goals.



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) on pscims.publicservice.go.ke to apply



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