The Kirinyaga County Public Service Board is pleased to invite applications from suitably qualified, motivated and Pro-active individuals to fill up the under listed vacant positions in the County.
CHIEF OFFICER PUBLIC WORKS & HOUSING – JOB GROUP CPSB 02 (1
POST) Job Ref: KCPSB/C.O/PWH/03/09/11/22
Terms of Service: Contract
Salary: As prescribed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission
(SRC)
The housing function was moved from the department of Lands where it was formerly domiciled, and has now been merged with the public works function to create a new directorate. This directorate is charged with managing public works and county houses particularly facilitating investments in housing with special emphasis on affordable housing.
Responsibilities
The Chief Officer will be
expected to perform the following duties and functions:
- Promote
investment in affordable housing through partnerships including Public
Private Partnerships;
- Support
activities such as public participation and investment in critical
infrastructure to support redevelopment of blighted housing in identified
municipality residential neighborhoods;
- Promote
access to safe, decent and affordable housing;
- Mainstream
national and international agenda on housing and human settlements;
- Develop
policies to enhance conducive environment for housing investments;
- Support
private public partnerships in housing development;
- Research
for innovative and affordable building technologies;
- Ensure
safe and quality housing;
- Maintain
and update county housing inventory;
- Promote
access to housing for County Government public officers;
- Re-development
of old and dilapidated government housing;
- Promote
informal settlements improvement in the county
How to Apply
Applicants should submit
their applications together with copies of their detailed
- Curriculum
Vitae,
- Academic
and Professional certificates,
- Testimonials,
- National
Identity Card or Passport and
- Any
other supporting
The applications should
indicate the positions applied for on top of the envelope and addressed to:
The Secretary
County Public Service Board P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Hand delivered
applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor, KUTUS (Office
of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on
weekdays).
Applicants should seek
clearance from and attach copies or evidence of the CURRENT (valid
in 2022) documents listed below: –
- Kenya
Revenue Authority
- Ethics
and Anti-corruption Commission
- Criminal
Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Higher
Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Credit
Reference Bureau (CRB)
Applications should reach
the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before Friday,
25th November 2022.
Shortlisted candidates
will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and
professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents
in support of their applications.
NOTE
Women and persons living
with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
Prospective candidates are
encouraged to visit our website:
www.kirinyaga.go.ke for more details.
The Kirinyaga County
Government is an equal opportunity employer.