{"id":900649,"date":"2026-05-06T15:38:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=900649"},"modified":"2026-05-06T15:39:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:39:06","slug":"900649-kma-marine-environment-officers","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/900649-kma-marine-environment-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Environment Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya Maritime Authority is hiring a Marine Environment Officers to support the development, review, and implementation of plans and strategies to prevent and respond to oil spills in our waters. This includes cooperating with stakeholders and conducting inspections to protect the marine environment from shipping pollution. If you are a motivated professional with relevant academic qualifications, join us in safeguarding Kenya's maritime environment. Submit your application to the Kenya Maritime Authority today.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Kenya Maritime Authority is a State Corporation whose mandate is to regulate, coordinate, and oversee maritime affairs, as guided by the Kenya Maritime Authority Act, 2006, the Merchant Shipping Act, 2009, and relevant maritime international conventions.<\/p>\n<p>The Authority is seeking to recruit highly competent, proactive and self-driven individuals to fill the following vacant positions: \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>MARINE ENVIRONMENT OFFICER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>No. of Vacant Positions<\/strong>: 3<\/p>\n<h4>Key Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in the Develop of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waterways<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the Review and update of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waters<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the Implementation of the national oil spill response contingency plan for coastal and inland waters<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the Implement strategies for monitoring and preventing oil spills in the coastal and inland waters<\/li>\n<li>Co-operate with relevant stakeholders in the protection of marine environment from shipping activities<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the Conduct of pollution prevention inspections of Kenyan ports and navigable waterways<\/li>\n<li>Assist in conducting public awareness campaigns on prevention of ship source pollution.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in the Implementation of International Conventions and other instruments relating to marine pollution response and coordination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Qualifications &amp; Skills<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>ACADEMIC:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Certificate of Competency \u2013 Marine Engineer Officer (STCW)<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Competency \u2013 Deck Officer (STCW)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree Mechanical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree Marine Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree Marine Environment<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree Nautical Science<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":810335,"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":"<ol>\r\n\t<li>All applications must be submitted with an application letter and a detailed curriculum vitae indicating academ-ic qualifications, professional qualification, experience, membership in professional membership\/licenses or bodies where applicable, valid email addresses, telephone contacts, copies of certificates, national ID, and other testimonials. These documents shall be uploaded as required in the online application section of the system.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) is an equal opportunity employer, therefore, applicants of either gender, youth, persons living with disabilities, and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should ensure that their applications are received on or before\u00a0<strong>1700 hours on Monday, 11 May, 2026.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Application letters\u00a0<strong>MUST<\/strong>\u00a0be addressed to:<br \/>\r\n<strong>The Director General,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>Kenya Maritime Authority,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>KMA Towers along Mbaraki Road (next to the Little Theatre)<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>P.O. Box 95076-80104,<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>MOMBASA<\/strong><br \/>\r\nand\u00a0<strong>MUST<\/strong>\u00a0be submitted online and as per the instructions therein.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Strictly\u00a0<strong>NO HARDCOPY<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>EMAIL<\/strong>\u00a0application documents will be received.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Canvassing in any form or failure to upload any of the stipulated documents will lead to automatic disqualifica tion.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Successful candidates will be required to submit valid compliance certificates from the Kenya Revenue Author-ity, a registered Credit Reference Bureau, the Higher Education Loans Board and a certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>"},"job_listing_region":[211],"job-categories":[392,4691,410,43],"job-types":[8],"class_list":{"0":"post-900649","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-mombasa","7":"job_listing_category-environmental-or-climate-related","8":"job_listing_category-marine-engineering","9":"job_listing_category-mechanical-engineering-engineering-or-technical","10":"job_listing_category-nautical-science-marine-related-student-jobs-in-kenya","11":"job_listing_type-entry-level","13":"job-type-entry-level"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/900649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/810335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=900649"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=900649"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=900649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}