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Tatu City

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Forestry Officer

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Requirements

Skills and Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in forestry, environmental conservation, or related field
  • Practical experience in tree harvesting, general management, pruning, or translocation
  • Knowledge of indigenous and ornamental tree species
  • Ability to work outdoors and handle physically demanding tasks with dynamic teams
  • Certifications in Health and Safety will be an added advantage
  • Understanding of occupational health and safety practices
  • At least 7yrs experience in forestry operations



  • Identify trees approved for harvesting or translocation based on permits and site plans
  • Carry out tree felling, pruning and management using approved methods
  • Execute tree translocation and replanting in designated areas, ensuring proper spacing, orientation, and soil preparation using approved methods
  • Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in harvesting and translocation
  • Apply post-translocation care including staking, watering, mulching, and monitoring survival rates
  • Ensure compliance with environmental permits, safety standards, and best forestry practices
  • Maintain records of harvested and translocated trees, including species, size, and locations
  • Maintain records of Rendeavour Kenya projects forestry sites,including visiting the sites to confirm security and conditions of the forestry sites
  • Coordinate execution of greenfield forestry projects
  • Survey trees close to structures and infrastructure for proactive management
  • Work closely with environmental officers, contractors, and site teams during operations


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