18 Vacancies Open at The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (NEMA)

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), established under the Environmental Management and Coordination Act (EMCA) Cap 387, is mandated to supervise and coordinate all matters relating to the environment in Kenya and implement government policies on environmental management.

NEMA invites applications from qualified and experienced candidates for the following positions:

VACANT POSITIONS

1. Director, Environmental Services – Grade E2 – 1 Post – RN0034 – 3-Year Renewable Contract

2. Senior Principal Legal Officer – Grade E4 – 1 Post – RN0040 – Permanent & Pensionable

3. Principal Risk Management Officer – Grade E5 – 1 Post – RN0045 – Permanent & Pensionable

4. Principal Internal Auditor – Grade E5 – 1 Post – RN0041 – Permanent & Pensionable

5. Environmental Ecosystems Officer – Grade E7 – 3 Posts – RN0046 – Permanent & Pensionable

6. Graphics Designer – Grade E7 – 1 Post – RN0049 – Permanent & Pensionable

7. Quantity Surveyor – Grade E7 – 1 Post – RN0061 – Permanent & Pensionable

8. ICT Assistant – Grade E9 – 2 Posts – RN0053 – Permanent & Pensionable

9. Records Management Assistant – Grade E9 – 2 Posts – RN0048 – Permanent & Pensionable

10. Office Administrative Assistant – Grade E9 – 2 Posts – RN0056 – Permanent & Pensionable

11. Driver – Grade E11 – 4 Posts – RN0055 – 3-Year Renewable Contract

HOW TO APPLY

1. Online Applications:

   • Visit the recruitment portal: https://e-recruitment.nema.go.ke

   • Submit your application including:

     • Curriculum vitae (CV)

     • Copies of academic certificates/transcripts

     • Testimonials

     • Current remuneration, position/grade, expected salary, and daytime contact number

   • All attachments must be clearly labelled and not exceed 10MB

   • The portal is also accessible via the NEMA website: www.nema.go.ke → Careers / Vacancies

2. Physical Applications:

   • Hand-delivered or posted in a sealed envelope marked with the job reference number to:

     The Director General
     National Environment Management Authority
     1st Floor, NEMA Headquarters
     Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
     P.O. Box 67839 – 00200, Nairobi

DEADLINE

• All applications must be received by 5:00 PM on Monday, 5th January 2026

IMPORTANT NOTES

• NEMA is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates, persons living with disabilities, marginalized groups, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

• Canvassing by any candidate will lead to automatic disqualification.

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NEMA Recruitment 2026: Environmental, Legal, ICT, and Administrative Positions

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