Our Vision: A citizen-centric
public service
Our Mission: To reform and
transform the public service for efficient and effective service delivery.
Vacant Positions in the
Public Service
Ministry of Water &
Sanitation and Irrigation
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the
positions shown below.
Assistant Director of Land Reclamation
Three (3) Posts
V/No. 56/2020
Salary Scale: Ksh.85,110 –
Ksh.119,730 p.m.
CSG ‘7’
Terms of service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Requirements for
Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –
(i) served in the grade of principal land reclamation officer
for a minimum period of three (3) years
(ii) a Bachelor degree in any of the following disciplines:
-Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Hydrology, Geography,
Geology, Economics, Community Development., Environmental Science, Marine
Science, Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering,
Industrial Engineering or Water Engineering from a recognized institution;
(iii) a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: –
Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Hydrology, Geography,
Geology Economics, Community Development, Environmental Science, Marine
Science, Agricultural Engineering, Water Engineering, Statistics, Pest
Management, Rural Development or Project Planning and Management from a recognized
institution;
(iv) a Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less
than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
(v) demonstrated professional competence in work performance and
results.
Duties and
Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
(i) Mobilising resources for land reclamation programmes;
(ii) Overseeing implementation of projects and ensuring that set
standards are met; developing national land degradation assessment and rehabilitation
programmes;
(iii) Validating awareness creation and advocacy materials;
(iv) Identifying and promoting sustainable rehabilitation of
degraded land;
(v) Monitoring and evaluating the impact of development
activities;
(vi) Liaising with stakeholders, national, regional and
international organizations and institutions involved in research, training and
development programs on land Reclamation; and
(vii) Undertaking impact assessment on land reclamation
programs.
NOTE: In addition to the
above requirements, for appointment to this grade an Engineer must be
registered by the Engineers Professional Body.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their
applications ONLINE through the Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke or
jobs portal www.psckjobs.go.ke
Please Note:
(i) Candidates should NOT attach any documents to the
application form. ALL the details requested in the advertisement should be
filled on the form. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the
application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by
closure of the advert should not be included.
(ii) Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be
contacted.
(iii) Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
(iv) The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing
the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and
merit, representation of Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal
employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and
persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE
MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
(v) Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce
originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional
certificates and transcripts during interviews.
(vi) It is a criminal offence to present fake
certificates/documents.
(vii) Serving officers shall be required to produce the original
letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.
Applications should reach the Commission on or before 11th May,
2020 latest 5.00 pm (East African Time).
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