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Project Assistant

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Salary:
150000
Posted:
April 08, 2021

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Proposed Position Environmentalist

Name Raphael Kibet Rutto

Profession Environmental Scientist

Date of Birth 25

th

June, 1986.

Experience 10 Years Nationality Kenyan

Email *******@*****.***

Mobile Phone Contact +254*********

MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Registered Lead Environmental Impact Assessment & Audit Expert by NEMA Reg. No. 5010

Registered Lead Member of Environmental Institute of Kenya (EIK) ADEQUACY FOR THE SERVICES

Detailed Tasks

Assigned to

Consultant’s Team

of Experts:

Reference to Prior Work/Assignments that Best Illustrate Capability to Handle the Assigned Tasks

A.

Proposed ‘Chinese’ Water Pan for Equator Flowers Ltd. at Marura, Eldoret in Uasin Gishu County

Year: December 2020 - to date

Location: Kenya

Client: Equator Flowers Ltd.

Main Project Features: The project entails design, construction and supervision of construction works of a proposed water pan to hold runoff water for use in the flower farm during dry seasons.

Positon held: Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilize and sensitize the community on the environmental aspects of the project

Gather public comments on the proposed project

Carry out an environmental impact assessment report for the proposed water pan

Submit a project report (Summary Project Report – SPR) to the Environment Management Authority (NEMA) for review

Supervise the construction works to ensure adherence to the environmental management plan (EMP) to mitigate the environmental impacts associated with the project.

B.

Desilting and Construction of Chebutuk Small Dam in Moiben Sub- County in Uasin Gishu County

Year: May 2020 – October 2020

Location: Kenya

Client: Ministry of Water & Sanitation and Irrigation, Kenya Main Project Features: Desilting, construction and supervision of Chebutuk Dam and Supply of Water to the Surrounding Community Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Conducted EIA study for desilting and construction of the Chebutuk Water and Sanitation Dam Project

Developed a plan for the water supply to the surrounding community

Mobilized and sensitized the community on water hygiene and sanitation during public gatherings

Supervised the implementation of the project to ensure compliance to the EMP and clean water supply for the community.

C.

Proposed Construction of Sea Erosion Control Barrier (Seawall) on Plot Number Kwale/Galu Kinondo/ 26 in Kwale County with Envilead Limited Year: February – June 2020

Location: Kenya

Client: Villa Kalista Enterprises

Main Project Features: Surveying, designing, construction and supervision of the sea erosion control barrier

Position held: Assistant Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the project details and environmental concerns

Data collection on environmental and social aspects affected by the project

Desk review of the proposed project using client’s proposal resources and the internet

Prepared environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) study report for the project.

D.

Proposed Construction of a Residential/Commercial Building at Kambi Nairobi on Plot Number Kiplombe/Kiplombe Block 10(growel)/192, Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County

Year: October – November 2019

Location: Kenya

Client: Ezekiel Sumukwo Chepkwony, P.O. Box 4167-30100, Eldoret. Main Project Features: The assignment involved carrying out environmental impact assessment of the proposed residential/commercial building Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the public on the proposed project and associated environmental issues

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the proposed project

Prepared and submitted to NEMA an EIA study report for the project E.

Proposed Construction of 184 residential housing units and supportive infrastructure on L.R. No. MN/III/3237 at Vipingo Beach, Kikambala Kilifi County

Year: June – October 2019

Location: Kenya

Client: Bestbase Investment Limited

Main Project Features: The project entailed carrying out ESIA study of the project

Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the proposed project and the associated environmental concerns

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the proposed project

Prepared the ESIA report for the project

F.

Proposed construction of a water lagoon for the Sosiani Flowers Ltd. at Kaptagat, Uasin Gishu County

Year: April – June 2019

Location: Kenya

Client: Sosiani Flowers Ltd.

Main Project Features: The project entailed carrying out EIA study for the project

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the proposed project and the associated environmental issues

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the proposed development

Prepared and submitted EIA study report

Provided environmental supervision for the construction works. G.

Proposed Recycling of Low Density Polyethylene on Plot Number Uasin Gishu/Kimumu Scheme/4873 in Uasin Gishu County

Year: November – December 2018

Location: Kenya

Client: Eldoken Polythene Ltd.

Main Project Features: Carrying out of EIA study for the proposed development

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and educated the residents on the proposed project and its associated environmental concerns

Obtained data on the environmental and social aspects of the project

Prepared and submitted EIA study report for the project H.

Proposed irrigation development of Lomut Irrigation Scheme, in Lomut Location, West Pokot County

Year: June – August 2017

Location: Kenya

Client: Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA)

Main Project Features: The project entailed carrying out of ESIA study for the proposed project

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Environmental Sensitization and community education and awareness

Mobilization of community members and planning

Field visits to obtain further data and consult stakeholders

Obtain data on social set up of the communities whose daily activities will be affected by the projects

Prepared ESIA study report and submitted it to NEMA

Follow up, monitor, manage and audited impacts of the project for the proponent.

I.

Planning and Surveying of selected informal settlements in Kisumu and Uasin Gishu Counties.

Year: May 2017 – August 2019

Location: Kenya

Client: Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development- KISIP (Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project) Main Project Features: The project involved planning and surveying of informal settlements in Kisumu and Uasin Gishu Counties. The project was managed by KISIP whose development objective is to improve living conditions in informal settlements in selected Kenyan Counties. It is anchored on the second KISIP component which entails enhancement of tenure security. Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist. Roles in the project:

Prepared a screening report to determine the type and level of environmental and social assessments required, made reference to the Project PAD and followed the screening guidelines provided in the ESMF and RPF.

Undertook the EIAs and SEAs as the case was for each County in accordance with the procedures and requirements under the Environmental Management and Coordination Act, 1999 and subsidiary legislation; National Guidelines for Strategic Environmental Assessments, and the project’s Environmental and Social Management Framework

Submitted the EIAs or SEAs to NEMA for approval.

Carried out and documented comprehensive public and stakeholder consultations.

J.

Proposed Construction, Installation and Commissioning of Centre Pivot Irrigation System at Napuu Irrigation Project, Turkana County Year: June – July 2016

Location: Kenya

Client: Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA)

Main Project Features: The project involved carrying out EIA study for the proposed project

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the environmental impacts of the proposed development

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder consultations

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the project

Prepared and submitted to NEMA the EIA study for the project

Monitored and audited the project to evaluate adherence to the developed EMP.

K.

Rehabilitation and Construction of Loyapat Irrigation Project at Kainuk in Turkana County

Year: August – October 2015

Location: Kenya

Client: Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA)

Main Project Features: The project entailed carrying out of the ESIA study for the proposed project

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the environmental impacts of the proposed development

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder consultations

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the project

Prepared and submitted to NEMA the ESIA study for the project

Monitored and audited the project to evaluate adherence to the developed EMP.

L.

Upgrading to Bitumen Standard of Mandera – Isiolo Road, Airport Road, Wajir – Wagala Road, Wajir – Diff Road, Township Roads, ADC Road, Manyalo Road, Ganyure Road, Wajir Stadium Road, Wajir – Bor Road and Showground Road in Wajir County

Year: March – April 2014

Location: Kenya

Client: County Government of Wajir

Main Project Features: The project involved carrying out of ESIA study and Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for the project

Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the communities affected regarding the environmental impacts of the project

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder meetings

Assisted the project environmentalist in preparing the ESIA and RAP reports

M.

Proposed Construction of Bomet Sewerage System in Bomet Township, Bomet County

Year: August 2013 – April 2014

Location: Kenya

Client: Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources (Lvemp II Supported CDD Sub-Project)

Main Project Features: Construction of Bomet Sewerage System Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Obtain baseline data on project environmental and social setup

Environmental monitoring and management costing

Organize and convene public consultations for all stakeholders with the help of county environmental offices, local administration

Impact analysis, mitigation and decision making

ESIA Report for the project and submission to NEMA N.

Construction of Sixty-Four Street Road and Rehabilitation of Upper Muliro and Kago and Kimathi Street Roads in Eldoret town Year: June – July 2013

Location: Kenya

Client: Ministry of Roads, Tranport and Public Works- Uasin-Gishu county Main Project Features: The project involved carrying out EIA studies for the road projects

Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist

Roles in the project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the environmental impacts of the proposed development

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder meetings

Obtained data on environmental and social impacts of the project

Prepared and submitted to NEMA the EIA study reports for the projects

Monitored and audited the project to evaluate adherence to the developed EMP.

O.

Proposed Rehabilitation of 160 km long Lesseru – Kitale – Marich Pass Road

Year: April – June 2013

Location: Kenya

Client: Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)

Main Project Features: The project involved carrying out of ESIA study and RAP.

Position held: Assistant Project Environmentalist

Roles in the Project:

Mobilized and sensitized the communities affected regarding the environmental impacts of the project

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder meetings

Mapped affected structures by the proposed project

Assisted the project environmentalist in preparing the ESIA and RAP reports

P.

Proposed Installation of a Milk Cooling Facility at Milimani Centre, Mautuma Location in Lugari District of Kakamega County Year: March – April 2012

Location: Kenya

Client: Rapred Farmers Group

Main Project Features: The project entailed carrying out of EIA study for the proposed project

Position held: Project Environmentalist

Roles in the Project:

Mobilized and sensitized the community on the proposed development and environmental concerns

Conducted and documented comprehensive public stakeholder engagements

Prepared and submitted to NEMA EIA study report for the project

Advised the farmer’s group on the appropriate type of cooling plant to install

EDUCATION HISTORY

Period Institution’s

Name

City, Country Nature of Study Certificate/Degree/Diploma Awarded

July – Aug 2013 University

of Eldoret

Eldoret, Kenya Environmental

Impact Assessment

& Environmental

Audit

Certificate

2006 -2010 Egerton

University

Nakuru, Kenya BSc. Environmental

Science

Degree

2001 -2004 Kiborom

High School

Eldoret, Kenya KCSE Certificate

EMPLOYMENT RECORD

Period Employing organization and

your title/position. Contact

information for references

Country Summary of activities

performed relevant to the

services

2013 to date Employer: Dayton Consultants

Ltd.

Position: Environmentalist

Ref: Lucas Nyamila Owiti

Email: ************@*****.***

Phone Number: +254*********

Kenya ESIA and EIA duties as may

be assigned

2013 to date Employer: Envilead Ltd.

Position: Environmentalist

Ref: Fred Aronya

Email: **********@*****.***

Phone Number: +254*********

Kenya ESIA and EIA duties as may

be assigned

2012 to date Employer: Ronei Safety Systems

Management Consultancy

Position: Environmentalist &

Assistant Safety Expert

Ref: Seronei Mereng

Email: ********@*****.***

Phone Number: +254*********

Kenya ESIA, EIA and Safety and

Health duties as may be

assigned.



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