The County Government of Nyeri wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions:
1. Road Inspectors
Job Group “J”
(3 Posts)
Reporting to the County Road Engineer, the Officer will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;
i. Assisting in planning and supervision of programs for road projects.
ii. Monitoring and supervision of works in progress.
iii. Assisting in preparation of monthly physical progress report of individual projects.
iv. Ensuring specifications and standards are adhered to during construction of roads.
v. Arranging for testing of materials.
vi. Preparation of cost estimates and schedule of materials for roads.
vii. Allocation of duties and supervision of staff carrying out repairs and maintenance of existing roads.
viii. Preparation of cost estimates, schedule of materials and control of usage of materials on site.
ix. Any other duties that may be assigned by County Road Engineer.
Requirement for appointment
a. Be a Kenyan Citizen.
b. Have a diploma in Civil Engineering/Building Construction from a recognized Institution. A degree in Civil
Engineering from a recognized university will be an added advantage.
c. Demonstrate experience, competency in administration and management, preparation of drawings.
d. Be conversant with government procedures in the sector.
Remuneration and Benefits
J.G “P”
(1 Post)
Reporting to the County Secretary the Legal Officer shall be responsible for following duties and responsibilities;
J.G “M”
(3 Posts)
Reporting to the Principal Procurement and Supply Chain management, the Officer will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;
i. Assisting in preparation of procurement plans, marketing survey and research.
ii. Oversee and coordinate inventory and stock controls.
iii. Supervise Officers and Support staff under him/her.
iv. Any other duties that may be assigned by the Principal- Procurement and Supply Chain Management Officer or Head of Department.
Requirements for Appointment:
The candidate must:
a) Be a Kenyan Citizen.
b) (i) Be a holder of a degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized University or
(ii) Be a holder of a degree in Business or Social Sciences PLUS a Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized Institution.
(iii) Have relevant experience of not less than three (3) years in Procurement and Supply Chain Management in the Public Service or a large Commercial entity.
Membership of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management or the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies or equivalent will be an added advantage.
Remuneration and Benefits
J.G “P”
(2 Posts)
Reporting to the Director, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, the Officer will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;
i. Planning, organizing, administration and control of activities in Supply Chain Management units.
ii. Guiding officers under him /her, in implementation of Supply Chain Management Policies.
iii. Assisting in the preparation of County Departmental Procurement plans.
iv. Representing the Directorate in meetings relating to Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
v. Any other duties that may be assigned by Director of Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
Requirements for Appointment
The candidate must:
a) Be a Kenyan Citizen.
(i) Be a holder of a degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized University or
(ii) Be a holder of a degree in Business or Social Sciences PLUS a Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized Institution.
b) Have relevant experience of not less than five (5) years in Procurement and Supply Chain Management in the Public Service or a large Commercial entity.
Membership of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management or the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies or equivalent will be an added advantage.
Remuneration and Benefits
J.G “R”
(1 Post)
Reporting to the Chief Officer, Finance, the Officer will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities;
i. Secretary to the County Tender and Procurement Committee.
ii. Management and coordination of the Procurement and Supply Chain services in the County.
iii. Providing administrative guidelines on implementation and interpretation of Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005 and the supporting regulations as well as contract design and implementation.
iv. Development of the County Annual Procurement Plan and ensuring adherence to it.
v. Implementation of e-government procurement strategies.
vi. Conducting continuous market surveys to ensure value for money for goods and services procured by the County Government.
vii. Any other duties that may be assigned by the Chief Officer, Finance.
Requirements for Appointment
The candidate must:
a) Be a Kenyan Citizen.
b) (i) Be holder of a degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized University or
(ii) Be holder of a degree in Business or Social Sciences PLUS a Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or equivalent from a recognized Institution.
c) Have relevant experience of not less than seven (7) years in Procurement and Supply Chain Management in the Public Service or a large Commercial entity.
Membership of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management or the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies or equivalent will be an added advantage.
Remuneration and Benefits
(i) Applicants MUST attach their C.V together with certified copies of the following documents
(iii) Qualified persons from any part of the country are encouraged to apply.
(iv) Women who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
(v) Persons living with Disability who meet the specified requirements are also encouraged to apply.
(vi) Those who had applied should re-apply.
How to Apply
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope and clearly marked on the top left side indicating the position applied for and submitted to;
The Secretary,
Nyeri County Public Service Board,
Karson’s Photo House Kimathi Street
P.O Box 90-10100,
Nyeri
All applications should reach the Secretary on or before 31st March 2015.
Via postal service, courier service or hand delivered.