Environmental Specialist jobs in Nairobi

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Head...

Duties and Responsibilities:Under the supervision of the Head of the International Rules and Procedures Unit and Head of the Environmental Rule of Law Branch, the consultant will:Provide legal advice on the mandate and international status of UNEP, its Governing Bodies, its rules of procedure and UN resolutions that are applicable to its work.Provide legal support to UNEP Divisions and Offices co...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn consultation with the Branch Coordinator, Head of the Nature Transformation & Mainstreaming Unit, and the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership Global Coordinator, the consultant will undertake the following assignments:Develop a NBSAP Acceleration and Implementation Project Document.To this end, the consultant will:Review existing materials including the Concept Approval Gr...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities In consultation with the Branch Co...

IFC a member of the World Bank Group is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record US$ 43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing c...

Duties and Responsibilities: The roles and responsibilities of the position will include but not be limited to: Support the development of new hydropower projects in Africa, and worldwide, and lead their technical appraisal to identify strengths and weaknesses to support IFC s decision-making process.Such appraisals include site visits, supervision of consultants, review of major contracts (PPA, ...

Duties and Responsibilities:The roles and responsibilities of the position will include but not be limited to:Support the development of new hydropower projects in Africa, and worldwide, and lead their technical appraisal to identify strengths and weaknesses to support IFC's decision-making process.Such appraisals include site visits, supervision of consultants, review of major contracts (PPA, EP...

Responsibilities:Provide support to the provision of substantive environmental law advice to the Division Director:Draft, review and analyse policy papers, reports and other documents on issues related to the work of the Division in particular, on environmental rule of law, MEAs, and emerging environmental law and policy issues, and prepare recommendations for consideration by the Director. Prepa...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities: Provide support to the provision of substant...

Specific Responsibilities for the Evaluation Specialist:The Evaluation Specialist will carry out the Systematic Review of existing project evaluations from the sub-programme and contribute to the overall preparation of the evaluation report.A more detailed allocation of responsibilities between the Principal Evaluator and the Evaluation Specialist will be specified in the inception report. More S...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES24/7 Attendance to breakdown and resolution in the Gigiri data center.Evaluate environmental management system and power systems(ups) equipment daily logs and ensure closure of identified issues.Effectively managing and documenting scheduled preventative maintenance for equipment Fire Suppression, UPSs, Generators, inverters, Electrical Installations and Air Conditioning for t...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Specific Responsibilities for the Evaluation Specialist: The E...

Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 and all KCB s regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 24/7 Attendance to breakdown...

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at theWorld Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clientssolve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of thelargest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a uniqueglobal partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty,increasing shared prosper...

This Position s Responsibilities Are Twofold And IncludeProvide regional leadership of the Sustainability and Climate Action plan, including for:Country Office Implementation of the foundational elements (i.e., data and analysis, advocacy strategy, development of country strategy, implementation of ESS and greening initiatives, staff training)Development and implementation of sustainability and c...

How can you make a difference?This role will lead guidance for policies, programmes, and activities, and general support for the integration and mainstreaming of climate action and sustainability in UNICEF's Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR), as well as serve as a leading global expert on key CEED (Climate, environment, energy and Disaster Risk Reduction/ DRR) areas. The position will rep...

UNICEF is the world s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS How can you make a difference? This role will lead guidance for policies, programmes, and activities, and general support for the inte...

Duties and Responsibilities:Draft work plan for drafting and finalizing of Kigali HFC implementation plan project document for stage I for Senegal, Chad, and Guinea.Submission of draft Kigali HFC implementation plan project document for Senegal, Chad, and Guinea for review and comments by UNEP and the relevant countries. Finalize and submit draft Kigali HFC implementation plan project document fo...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Draft work plan for drafting and ...

Job Description The Environment and Climate Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring that Canadian funded projects in Kenya and Somalia adhere to Canadian and global environmental and climate change regulations, policies, and best practices while providing support and capacity to both Kenya and Somalia in their vision to implement their global and national climate change commitments. This...

SUMMARY The Environment and Climate Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring that Canadian funded projects in Kenya and Somalia adhere to Canadian and global environmental and climate change regulations, policies, and best practices while providing support and capacity to both Kenya and Somalia in their vision to implement their global and national climate change commitments. This positio...

"UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life... "UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life-saving, peace-building, humanitarian and development operations. I have seen many examples of how these activities help suffering people in troubled parts of the world." -Ban Ki-moon, former United Nations Secretary-General.The United Nations Off...

Functional Responsibilities: Analytical and technical tasks: Support the TSU in rolling out environmental and social (E&S) risk management as a service to UNOPS Projects, including the design of E&S risk management instruments and systems for projects and the implementation on a project basis based on donor requirements. implementation of the ESMF and other related Environmental & Social instrume...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. The Scoping Specialist is expected to: Define a framework for ...