Environmental Assistant jobs in Nairobi

Responsibilities Independently provides full range of programme/project management and implementation assistance at all phases of the programme/project cycle for, typically, a large and highly complex component of the departmental programme/project initiatives. Researches, compiles, analyses, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/project and related topics, highli...

Responsibilities Provides support in planning and implementation activities/processes for GSU related initiatives. Research, compiles, analyses, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/projects and related topics. Assists in the preparation and analysis of the GSU workplan and related budget proposals; provides assistance in the interpretation of budget guidelines; ...

Responsibilities Budget: Provides support with respect to the review, analyses and preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions. Prepares supporting documents (narrative and supporting tables) with respect to finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements. Assists managers in the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submission...

Responsibilities Budget: Provides support with respect to the review, analyses and preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions. Prepares supporting documents (narrative and supporting tables) with respect to finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements. Assists managers in the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submission...

Responsibilities Assists in the coordination of programme/project planning and preparation work for, typically, a medium-size and complex component of the departmental programme/project initiatives; monitors status of programme/project proposals and receipt of relevant documentation for review and approval. Compiles, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/project a...

The incumbent will provide support in the development, implementation and monitoring of the food system programme under the Regional Office of Africa's Ecosystems/Nature Unit sub-programme The programme responds to the UNEP Medium Term Strategy that focuses on the triple planetary crises of nature/biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution/waste crises. Food systems are an important driver o...

Duties and Responsibilities Within limits of delegated authority, the Individual Contract will be responsible for the following duties: Provides support in planning and implementation activities/processes in the development of strategic plans including the medium-term strategy, programme of work and the delivery model. Research, compiles, analyses, summarizes, and presents information/data on spe...

Responsibilities Budget: Acts as a Certifying Officer for the Corporate Services Division and Executive Office. Provides support to managers with respect to the elaboration of resource requirements and assists in the preparation and submission of budget proposals and allocations for the Regular Budget, Environment Fund, and Programme Support Cost (PSC). Provide support in the preparation and moni...

Responsibilities Programme and Project Development Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation activities and processes for, typically, a large and highly complex component of the unit program or project initiatives. Researches, compiles, analyzes, summarizes, and presents basic information and data on specific programs, projects, and related topics. Assists in the coordination ...

Responsibilities Budget: Acts as Certifying Officer for the Corporate Services Division and Executive Office. Undertakes reviews, analyses and preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions. Reviews, analyses and assists in the finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements, including programmatic aspects; ensures compliance with UNEP Prog...

Must have skills Problem solving skills Good communication skills Strong leadership skills Team work Good training skills Qualifications Degree, Diploma in an Engineering field, Public Health, and Environmental Science. At least 1 year of experience in the HSE field. Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. Knowledge of risk assessment methods and techniques. Familiari...

Task description Under the overall guidance of the Chief of the Environmental Conventions and Policy Branch, Law Division, and direct supervision of the BCH III Project Manager, the International UN Volunteer, in close collaboration with the Project Assistant in the Division and Regional Advisors, will ensure effective and timely implementation of the BCH III Project by: Providing the overall sup...

Responsibilities Budget and Finance Provides assistance in the preparation, development, monitoring (travel and meeting facilitation funds) and review of the office's medium-term work plan and budget. Regarding the budget, considers staff, non-staff and programmatic cost estimates. Assists in monitoring the work plan/budget with respect to various budgets, trust funds, grants extra-budgetary reso...

Responsibilities HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Coordinates various actions related to the administration of the unit's human resource activities, e.g., recruitment, placement, promotion, relocation, performance appraisal, job classification reviews, separation of staff members, training, ensuring consistency in the application of UN rules and procedures. Liaises with central administration/executive ...

Responsibilities Human Resources Management Coordinates various actions related to the administration of the Division human resource activities, e.g., recruitment, placement, promotion, relocation, performance appraisal, job classification reviews, separation of staff members, training etc., ensuring consistency in the application of UN rules and procedures. Liaises with central administration/ex...

Responsibilities Responds or drafts responses to routine correspondence and other communications; uses standard word processing package to produce a wide variety of large, complex documents and reports. Monitors processes and schedules related the unit's outputs, products, tasks, where applicable, assists in the verification of receipt and accuracy of requisite documents, approvals, signatures to...

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 Assists in the coordination of programme/proj...

POSITION SUMMARY: Population Council - Kenya has a large and growing portfolio of work to test innovative solutions and scale up successful strategies to improve the well-being of adolescents and young people, accelerate positive demographic trends, and strengthen the resilience of vulnerable populations to adapt to environmental shocks and stressors. The Research Associate I will lead a portfoli...

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 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Coordinates various...

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 Independently provides full range of programm...

Mr. Green Africa is a Nairobi-based recycling start-up whose vision is to change people s perceptions towards. Waste equals value. This small company incorporates the concept of shared value creating economic value while addressing social and environmental challenges into its core, by harnessing the untapped potential of an existing informal waste management industry. Summary We are looking for a...

Peace Winds Japan (PWJ) is a Japanese Non-Governmental Organization established in 1996. PWJ has been providing humanitarian and development assistance for people affected by forced displacement and natural disasters in more than 20 countries in the world. JOB SUMMARY: The Water Quality Officer reports to the WASH Coordinator, and is responsible for ensuring the supply of quality water to refugee...

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 Independently provides full range of programm...

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 Budget: Provides support with respect to the ...