Assistant Director, Natural Resource Management, Latest County Government Jobs In Kenya,

Duties and responsibilities


  • Formulating, developing and implementing natural resource policies, legislation, strategies and action plans for natural resources management programs;

  • Evaluating and verifying employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques;

  • Organizing and participating in natural resources meetings;

  • Conducting advocacy, image building and publicity campaigns on natural resources;

  • Ensuring safe custody of databases on natural resources;

  • Conceptualizing research and development needs on natural resources within the County;

  • Undertaking monitoring, evaluation and reporting;

  • Collaborating and liaising with stakeholders and development partners;

  • Overseeing preparation of annual work plans and financial budgets and coordinate activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities and directing the work of subordinate employees;

  • Supervising programs, controlling and coordinating functions in the natural resource section.;

  • Developing, implementing and evaluating the division’s strategic plans, programs and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders to manage County Natural Resources;

  • Monitoring the implementation of projects according to work plans to ensure quality assurance and outputs;

  • Coordinating prospecting and mining of Natural Resources (granting, renewing and revoking artisanal mining permits, maintaining a register of artisanal miners and maintaining fair-trade);

  • Oversee management of entrusted County Resources;

  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for appointment


  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Geology, Mining, Limnology and Hydrology or Natural Resource Management from a recognized institution;

  • Be a member of a professional body in good standing;

  • Must have served in a position of Principal Environment and Natural Resources officer/mining officer for a minimum period of three (5) years;

  • Master’s degree in Geology, Mining, Limnology and Hydrology or Natural Resource Management from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;

  • Must have attended Senior Management Course (SMC) or an equivalent lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution

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