Mandera County Public Service Board invites applications
from suitable and qualified Kenya Citizens to fill the following vacant
positions as per the constitution of Kenya 2010 and County Government Act No 17
of 2012.
Civil Engineer (3 Posts)
DIRECTOR FOR ROADS & TRANSPORT- JG
“R” ONE (1) POST-VACANCY NO.MCG/MCPSB/DRT/24/12/19/-01
Terms of service –permanent and
pensionable
Responsibilities
- Identify
and prioritize roads/transport infrastructure projects;
- Reconstruction
of failed roads, upgrading gravel roads, by-passes, interchanges, bridges,
non-motorised ;
- Design,
prepare, BOQs, cost estimates and tender documents;
- Supervise
construction works, project management and contract administration;
- Identifying
suitable sources of development funds and preparing proposals;
- Prepare
section budget plan; section and project reports-monthly, quarterly and
annual;
- M
& E of annual budget/targets and strategic plan targets;
- Staff
supervision and performance management;
- Training
needs assessment and planning;
- Corruption
detection and control- receive reports,
discuss with the Chief Officer, investigate
and report;
- Implementation
of the national transport policy;
- Provision
of motor vehicle inspection services; Provision of mechanical (road) and
transport services;
- Development
and maintenance of county roads;
- Material
testing and advice on usage;
- Protection
of road reserves;
- Any
other related duties that may be assigned from time to
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- Be a
holder of a degree in Civil engineering or an equivalent from a recognized
university in Kenya;
- Be
registered as a practicing Engineer by the Engineers Registration Board in
Kenya and a member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya;
- Must
have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in
Engineering services of not less than seven (7) years in the public
service or equivalent in the private sector;
- Must
have Current valid annual Practicing Licence from Engineers Registration
Board of Kenya;
- Must
be in good professional standing of not less than three (3) years post
Board registration;
- A
master’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university will be
an added advantage;
- Demonstrated
self-drive and proven leadership;
- Certificate
in management or supervisory course lasting not less than Four (4) weeks;
- Certificate
in computer applications;
- Thorough
knowledge and understanding of the County Government goals;
- Satisfied
the requirement of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
DEPUTY-DIRECTOR FOR ROADS &
TRANSPORT- JG “Q” ONE (1) POST- VACANCY NO.MCG/DRT/MCPSB/24/12/19/-02
Terms of service –permanent and
pensionable
Responsibilities
- Identify
and prioritize roads/transport infrastructure projects;
- Reconstruction
of roads, upgrading gravel roads, by-passes, interchanges, bridges, non-
motorised Roads etc;
- Design,
prepare, BOQs, cost estimates and tender documents;
- Supervise
construction works, project management and contract administration;
- Identifying
suitable sources of development funds and preparing proposals;
- Prepare
section budget plan;
- Section
project reports-monthly, quarterly and annual;
- M
& E of annual budget/targets and strategic plan targets;
- Co-ordinate
general administration control and discipline of the departmental staff,
training and
- Staff
supervision and performance management;
- Undertake
Training needs assessment and planning for staff
- Implementation
of the national transport policy;
- Provision
of motor vehicle inspection services; Provision of mechanical (road) and
transport services;
- Development
and maintenance of county roads;
- Material
testing and advice on usage;
- Protection
of road reserves;
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- Be a
holder of a degree in Civil engineering or an equivalent from a recognized
university in Kenya;
- A
master’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university will be
an added advantage;
- Be
registered as a practicing Engineer by the Engineers Registration Board in
Kenya and a member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya;
- Must
be in good professional standing of not less than two (2) years post Board
registration;
- Must
have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in
Engineering services of five (5) in the public service or equivalent in
the private sector;
- Demonstrated
self-drive and proven leadership;
- Certificate
in management or supervisory course lasting not less than Four (4) weeks
will be added advantage;
- Certificate
in computer applications and computer Aided Design Software;
- Thorough
knowledge and understanding of the County Government goals;
- Satisfied
the requirement of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
COUNTY CIVIL ENGINEERS – JG “N” THREE (3)
POSTS-VACANCY NO.MCG/MCPSB/DRT/24/12/19-03
Terms of service –permanent and
pensionable
Responsibilities
- Assist
in preparation of tender documents for road maintenance projects;
- Assist
in carrying out studies in maintenance works and collect data to be used
in further maintenance works;
- Assist
in undertaking feasibility studies for new road maintenance work;
- Make
site visits and report progress of work;
- Assists
in carrying out road maintenance inspection and prepares progress report
and recommendation. Prepares periodic report;
- Assists
in raw data collection and traffic flow;
- Assists
in design work (road and structures);
- Participates
in the evaluation of tenders;
- Assists
in supervision of consultants and contractors;
- Any
other duties relevant to the specialization as may be assigned from time
to time
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- A
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or comparable
qualification from a recognized university and Served for a minimum period
of one year as Engineer (works);
- Have
at least 1-2 years’ experience in public or private sectors;
- Have
a high degree of professional competence, administrative capacity and
leadership qualities required for effective planning ,direction, control
and coordination of technical projects;
- Demonstrated
general administrative ability required for direction, control and
implementation of Civil Engineering programmes and;
- Have
a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development
objectives;
- Satisfy
the requirements of chapter six of the constitution
ROADS SURVEYOR –JG “K-N” ONE (1)
POST-VACANCY NO.MCG/MCPSB/DRT/24/12/19/04
Terms of service –permanent and
pensionable
Responsibilities
- Implementation
of survey and adjudication and settlement, management strategies and
policies;
- Carry
out topographical surveys;
- Implementation
of sound survey, mapping and Geographical Information System (GIS)
management;
- Search
legal records and land titles to obtain information on property
boundaries;
- Conduct
survey to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds
and titles;
- Prepare
and maintain accurate sketches, maps, reports and legal description of
surveys;
- Prepare
and verify accuracy of all data, charts, maps, records and documents
related to survey;
- Compute
geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes
and evaluation of geomorphic and topographic features;
- Co-ordinate
with engineering and architectural personnel concern with the projects;
- Any
other duties
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- A
diploma or a Bachelor Degree in surveying or geometric/geospatial
engineering from a recognized university;
- Have
at least 1-2 years’ experience in public or private sectors;
- Demonstrated
experience and understanding in various types of survey;
- Well-developed
computer literacy skills (knowledge and application of GIS);
- Capacity
to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
- Meet
the requirements of the Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
Civil Engineer (3 Posts)
VACANCY NO.MCG/MCPSB/DRT/24/12/19-03
Terms of service –permanent and pensionable
Responsibilities
- Assist
in preparation of tender documents for road maintenance projects;
- Assist
in carrying out studies in maintenance works and collect data to be used
in further maintenance works;
- Assist
in undertaking feasibility studies for new road maintenance work;
- Make
site visits and report progress of work;
- Assists
in carrying out road maintenance inspection and prepares progress report
and recommendation. Prepares periodic report;
- Assists
in raw data collection and traffic flow;
- Assists
in design work (road and structures);
- Participates
in the evaluation of tenders;
- Assists
in supervision of consultants and contractors;
- Any
other duties relevant to the specialization as may be assigned from time
to time.
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- A
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or comparable
qualification from a recognized university and Served for a minimum period
of one year as Engineer (works);
- Have
at least 1-2 years’ experience in public or private sectors;
- Have
a high degree of professional competence, administrative capacity and
leadership qualities required for effective planning ,direction, control
and coordination of technical projects;
- Demonstrated
general administrative ability required for direction, control and
implementation of Civil Engineering programmes and;
- Have
a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development
objectives;
- Satisfy
the requirements of chapter six of the constitution.
ROAD INSPECTORS - JG “J”
THREE(3) POSTS-VACANCY NO.MCG/MCPSB/DRT/24/12/19/05
Terms of service –permanent and
pensionable
Responsibilities
- Inspect
road maintenance and construction works;
- Identifies
defects and makes report for improvement;
- Carries
out regular road inspection and recommends maintenance activities where
necessary;
- Assists
in data collection tender document preparation;
- Evaluation
of tender documents;
- Preparation
of BQs (Bill of Quantity) and engineer estimate;
- Supervision
and assigning of duties to Road Overseers;
- Preparation
and monitoring of work programs for the Departments
- Carrying
out annual road condition and inventory survey (ARCIS).
Qualifications
- Be a
Kenyan citizen;
- Kenya
certificate of secondary education (KCSE) or equivalent qualification from
a recognized institution;
- Holder
of Diploma in civil Engineering or its equivalent from an institution
recognized in Kenya;
- Have
at least 1-2 years’ experience in public or private sectors;
- Proficiency
in relevant computer
How to Apply
Interested applicant should fill in application form and
attach copies of Certificates, Testimonials and Identity Card.The Form can be
downloaded from Mandera County Website www.mandera.go.ke or
obtained from Mandera County Public Service Board office, All Sub County
Administrators Office in Mandera County.
Detailed of job descriptions, duties and requirements for
appointments for the above positions can be obtained from the County
website www.mandera.go.ke
All Chapter Six Clearance documents must also be attached to
the employment application form.
No Online applications will be
accepted.
The Board will not accept any other form of application
except Mandera County employments application form stated above.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Mandera County Government is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified women, youth and Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Any form of canvasing and giving false information in
employment application form will lead to automatic disqualification
Application should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly
marked on the left side indicating position being applied for and vacancy
number and;-
Addressed to:
The Secretary,
Mandera County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 356-70300, Mandera.
Applications should reach the County Public Service Board on
or before Monday 13th, January 2020 by
4.00p.m. Or by hand delivered to the office of
the County Public Service Board at Mandera Vocational Training Centre