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Deputy Director Public Works

Closing: May 31, 2023

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Published: May 16, 2023 (14 days ago)

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Requirements for Appointment

  • Be Kenyan citizen;
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; structural Engineering, Architecture, Quantity survey or any equivalent qualification from a recognized university in Kenya;
  • Master’s degree in relevant field is an added advantage;
  • Must have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in Engineering services of five (5)years in the public service or equivalent in the private sector;
  • Must have been registered with Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) of Kenya as a Quantity Surveyor or Engineering Board of Kenya;
  • Must have Current valid annual Practicing License from the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) of Kenya or Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
  • Must be in good professional standing of not less than two (2) years of post-Board registration;
  • Have sound technical knowledge of architectural project delivery;
  • Demonstrate progressively, expertise in the areas of design, presentation and technical skills;
  • Proficiency with Auto CAD/civil 3 Dimensions;
  • Computer literacy using Microsoft office products and presentation software;
  • Demonstrated self-drive and proven leadership;
  • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than Six (6) weeks or its equivalent from a recognized institution


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Requirements for Appointment

  • Be Kenyan citizen;
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; structural Engineering, Architecture, Quantity survey or any equivalent qualification from a recognized university in Kenya;
  • Master’s degree in relevant field is an added advantage;
  • Must have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in Engineering services of five (5)years in the public service or equivalent in the private sector;
  • Must have been registered with Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) of Kenya as a Quantity Surveyor or Engineering Board of Kenya;
  • Must have Current valid annual Practicing License from the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) of Kenya or Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
  • Must be in good professional standing of not less than two (2) years of post-Board registration;
  • Have sound technical knowledge of architectural project delivery;
  • Demonstrate progressively, expertise in the areas of design, presentation and technical skills;
  • Proficiency with Auto CAD/civil 3 Dimensions;
  • Computer literacy using Microsoft office products and presentation software;
  • Demonstrated self-drive and proven leadership;
  • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than Six (6) weeks or its equivalent from a recognized institution


  • Provision of public works planning services;
  • Development and maintenance of public buildings;
  • Maintenance of inventory of county government property buildings;
  • Provision of mechanical and electrical services (building services);
  • Prequalification of contractors and materials suppliers at the county level;
  • Prequalification of architects and quantity surveyors;
  • Provision of architectural services and other public works;
  • Work on architectural projects within the county including client liaison and design;
  • Assist the county in the day-to-day operations of the county design;
  • Provides various pre-design services;
  • Take responsibility of time management of assigned jobs;
  • Attend meetings and provide reports to the Director on a regular basis regarding the progress of individuals
  • Develop and recommend policy options and alternatives for consideration by the County;
  • Review plans prepared by private firms for accuracy, design completeness and conformance to laws and County design


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