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Kenya Rural Roads Authority<\/strong>\u00a0is seeking an eager and dedicated Environmentalist II<\/strong> to join its team in Nairobi<\/strong> on a permanent, pensionable basis. This role serves as a crucial entry and training point for aspiring environmental professionals committed to sustainable infrastructure development across Kenya\u2019s rural road network. The successful candidate will actively support project implementation by ensuring rigorous environmental safeguards, assisting in impact assessments (ESIA), monitoring compliance, and contributing vital data analysis to uphold the Authority\u2019s commitment to ecological responsibility. If you hold a relevant Bachelor\u2019s degree and are ready to launch your career supporting vital national development, we encourage you to apply.<\/p>\n The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Roads & Transport established under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 and charged with the mandate to develop, manage, maintain and rehabilitate rural roads.<\/p>\n Pursuant to the provisions of the Act the Board of Directors invite applications from suitably qualified Kenyan Citizens who wish to be considered for the positions at Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA). The positions are as listed below are (Grade 4-12) on permanent and pensionable terms of service.<\/p>\n Terms and conditions of service for the advertised positions shall apply as per the approved Human Resource Instruments of the Authority.<\/p>\n ENVIRONMENTALIST II, KERRA GRADE 8 (1 VACANCY)<\/strong><\/p>\n REF No.<\/strong>: KeRRA\/ENV\/49\/2025<\/p>\n This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision of a designated Officer<\/p>\n Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in: -<\/p>\n (i) Providing support to project development initiatives in the Authority and ensure environmental development issues are addressed; For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -<\/p>\n (i) Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Environmental Planning & Management, Environmental Health, Environmental & Biosystems Engineering, Environmental Conservation & Natural Resources Management, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and Interested applicants should email their dully signed application letter, updated curriculum vitae indicating names of at least three (3) professional referees, copies of academic certificates, professional certificates and the national identity card, with the job title and job reference as the subject of the email,\u00a0on or before 13th January, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n All applications should be submitted\u00a0ONLINE<\/strong>\u00a0and the letter\u00a0indicating the specific position and reference number<\/strong>\u00a0should be addressed to:<\/p>\r\n The Director General,<\/strong> Successful candidates\u00a0MUST<\/strong>\u00a0satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and shall be required to present the following documents before the offer letter.<\/p>\r\n Please note that\u00a0HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED<\/strong>. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\r\n Kenya Rural Roads Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, gender equality and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) are encouraged to apply. 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\n(a) Job Specifications<\/h4>\n
\n(ii) Assisting in the development of tools and checklists to be followed when preparing ESIA Studies for the Authority's projects;
\n(iii) Assisting in assessment of the level of awareness on major environmental safeguard issues affecting the public and other stakeholders;
\n(iv) Participating in determination of statistical trends in environmental parameters and variables;
\n(v) Assisting in monitoring progress on environmental performance systems; Monitor and evaluate road projects to ensure that environmental safeguards are properly implemented;
\n(vi) Assisting in undertaking all activities involved in environmental sustainability as assigned;
\n(vii) Assisting in preparation of periodic reports on status of environmental safeguards implementation in the Authority; and
\n(viii) Assisting in the collection of data and information and preparing periodic reports on environmental issues.<\/p>\n(b) Persons Specification<\/h4>\n
\n(ii) Proficiency in computer applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":846077,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"
\r\nKenya Rural Roads Authority,<\/strong>
\r\nP.O Box 48151-00100,<\/strong>
\r\nNairobi-Kenya.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\t