Nyamira County Careers

Requirements for Appointment: -

• For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a degree in any of the following
• field: - Computer Science/ Information Communication Technology

Duties and Responsibilities: -

• Installation and maintenance of computer systems;
• Configuration of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network;
• Developing and updating application systems; and carrying out systems analysis,
• Design and Programme specifications in liaison with users;
• Carrying out repairs and maintenance of Information Communication
• Technology equipment and associated peripherals;
• Drawing up hardware specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment; Verification, validation and certification of Information
• Communication Technology equipment; and
• Overseeing the process of configuration of new Information Communication Technology equipment. 

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for Appointment: -

For appointment to this grade an officer must have: -

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Commerce (Accounting or  Finance option), Business Administration (Finance or Accounting option) from a  Recognized institution or any other relevant equivalent qualification; Plus
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) III/Certified Public Accountants of Kenya CPA (K) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in computer applications skills.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

•  Vouching sample transactions in audit investigation and verification;
•  Preparing engagement and work plans;
•  Recording proceedings of entry and exit meetings;
•  Collecting and analyzing data and statistics; and
•  Preparing audit working papers.
   

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for appointment: -

For appointment to this grade: an officer must have: -

• Served in the grade of Deputy Chief Legal Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) degree from a recognized university;
• Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education
• Master’s degree in Law or any other Social Science from a recognized University;
• Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer application; and
• Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

•  Initiating policy research, formulation and reform;
•  Undertaking research on legal issues;
•  Reviewing legislation legal documents/instruments, opinions and briefs;
•  Preparing County/periodic reports and ensuring compliance with regional and international instruments;
•  Preparing cabinet briefs, papers and memoranda:
•  Developing strategies for stakeholder consultations and engagement;
•  Developing proposals for reform on emerging legal issues;
•  Ensuring compliance with principles and values of good governance, human rights, transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity; and
•  Advising Ministries/Departments on legal policy issues.
•  Implementation and realization of the strategic plan and objectives in respect of the legal function;
•  Coordinating and implementing work plans for the Division/Legal Unit;
•  Preparing and implementing performance appraisal systems;
•  Preparing Division/Legal Unit budgets;
•  Managing resources;
•  Overall supervision, control, discipline, staff training and development; and  liaising with the administrator of the Scheme and the State Law Office.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for Appointment: -

•  Kenyan citizenship.
•  A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University in Kenya.
•  At least six (6) years relevant working experience in the public or private sector.
•  Graduate Engineer and registrable with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) as a professional engineer.
•  Advanced Computer Skills (MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Access).
•  Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• The Superintendent Engineer (Roads) will report to Senior Superintending Engineer (Roads) or any other designated officer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Prepare tender documents for construction projects including technical drawings, specifications of civil works, BOQs and conditions of contract;
•  Prepare detailed estimates and guidelines to assist the procurement unit in tender evaluation;
•  Prepare detailed rates for construction materials and labour based on prevailing market conditions;
•  Maintain and update contract files on each construction project, including performance evaluations for contractors;
•  Monitor and report regularly on the progress of construction activities in accordance with construction contracts and conditions;
•  Review contract claims, analyze and recommend variation orders;
•  Assess completed projects with regards to compliance to specifications, quality of materials and workmanship, and prepare documents for final handover and closure,
•  Undertake correct measurement of completion of works, recommend payments and prepare interim and final payment certificates;
•  Administration and supervision of all staff under him//her;
•  Any other duties assigned.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for Appointment:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

•  Kenyan citizenship.
•  A Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent from a recognized University in Kenya.
•  At least three (3) years post-graduation experience in Architecture or equivalent.
•  To be thorough in use of appropriate software applications (ArchiCAD, AutoCAD etc.) for Architectural design work.
•  To be registerable with the Board of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS).
•  Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Undertaking architectural drafting and designs;
•  Taking briefs from client/user departments and translating them to buildable designs;
•  Assisting the County Architect in drafting architectural schemes, coordinating design team meetings and preparing related reports;
•  Preparing projects progress reports;
•  Ensuring project drawings and reports are well filed and are retrievable;
•  Any other duty assigned by the County Architect or any other designated officer.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for appointment: -

•  Be a Kenyan citizen
•  Have a Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
•  Possession of a Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
•  Must be a member of a professional body relevant to the position applied for and in good standing
•  Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than 10 years in the relevant field, five of which should be in a managerial position
•  Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws
•  Demonstrate thorough understanding of county development objectives and vision 2030
•  Be a strategic thinker and results oriented
•  Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
•  Have capacity to work under pressure to meet timelines
•  Have ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity
•  Satisfies the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution
•  Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
•  Be computer literate

Duties and responsibilities: -

The chief officer should be the accounting officer and authorized officer in respect of exercise of delegated powers and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member for: -

•  Efficient utilization of funds and other public resources placed at their disposal as they shall be the authorized officers in respect of exercise of delegated powers; and
•  Giving effect to lawful directives of County Executive Committee Members and keeping them informed of all-important activities and events;
•  The administration of the County Department
•  Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain vision 2030 and sector goals
•  Development and implementation of County’s strategic and Integrated Development Plans and sector development plans
•  Implementation of policies, regulations and laws
•  Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery
•  Promotion of National Values and Principles as well as ensuring compliance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
•  Determine, manage and develop the department’s workforce including execution of performance contracts and appraisal of staff
•  Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for Appointment:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

•  Kenyan citizenship;
•  A Diploma in Architecture from a recognized college/institution in Kenya;
•  At least five (5) years relevant post-graduation experience in the public or private sector; and
•  Competency on the use of ArchCAD or any other relevant programs in the building sector.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

•  Assisting the Architects in architectural drafting;
•  Interpreting ‘Senior Architects’ notes to prepare Architectural details and schedules;
•  Ensuring all architectural documents and records are well kept for easy retrieval;
•  Updating inventory of Departmental Architectural drawings; and
•  Assisting Senior Architects in supervision of new or ongoing projects.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira

Requirements for appointment: -

•  A master's degree in computer science/Information technology/Information Systems is preferred.
•  A member of the professional body
•  At least 3 years of Coordinating research and development on emerging technological issues.
•  Sound working knowledge of IT operations, systems, and developments.
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•  Strong leadership and project management skills.
•  Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

•  Develops and recommends sustainable funding mechanisms to support ICT core missions.
•  Keep abreast of ITS trends, emerging technologies and project management techniques.
•  Develop a platform through which work can be received, executed, evaluated and submitted back to the client
•  Recruitment, training and management of digital workers or digital enabled workers who are registered on the county Ajira Digital platform
•  Research and innovation activities regarding technology enabled jobs and the future of work
•  Partnership with Constituency Innovation Hubs (CIH) to establish centers of excellence for training and execution of work
•  Sensitization and awareness campaigns to promote business process outsourcing by local and international organizations
•  Developing ICT training programs and other resources to teach various aspects of ICT. This may include creating program lesson plans, developing online course contents, and designing hands-on activities that reinforce learning.
•  Delivering training sessions to individuals or groups, either in-person or through remote methods. This may involve teaching basic computer skills, specific software programs, or more advanced topics such as data analytics or cybersecurity.
•  Collaborating with other trainers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to ensure that the training program meets the needs of the organization and learners.
•  formulating, implementing and reviewing ICT policies, strategies and programmes in the public service;
•  Coordinating research and development on emerging technological issues;
•  monitoring and evaluating ICT programmes and policies;
•  preparing ICT status reports and ensuring professional standards and guidelines are adhered.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira 

Requirements for appointment: -

•  Must have served for a period of not less than 6 years in the relevant field three out of which must have been in the position of Assistant Director of Revenue or in a relevant equivalent and comparable position in the public or private sector.
•  Must have passed CPA part III; Examination or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
•  Must have a degree in the following field of study; Bachelors in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, economics, statistics or relevant/equivalent qualification from an approved institution;
•  Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
•  Must have high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction control and condition of the accounting function; personal integrity and responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

•  Development of revenue policy finance bills and related rules and regulations.
•  Revenue resource mobilization.
•  Revenue accounting and reporting.
•  General supervision and management of the directorate staff.
•  Develop/Review of fees and charges to be used in local revenue collection.
•  Give advice to the county government on matters of revenue enhancement.
•  Implementation and monitoring of approved revenue budget.
•  Implementation and monitoring of approved revenue Systems.
•  Develop indicators for tracking revenue resource mobilization.

Note: Kindly note that the positions that appeared on the Daily Nation Newspaper of 9th March 2023 for the department of Finance ICT and Economic Planning have been cancelled and therefore replaced with the positions appearing on this advert.

Interested and qualified persons willing to apply are asked to submit their applications online attaching identification documents, detailed Curriculum vitae and relevant certificates and testimonials via www.cpsb.nyamira.go.ke to reach the Nyamira County Public Service Board on or before close of business on the 15th November 2023 (East African time).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NYAMIRA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. QUALIFIED WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Secretary/CEO,

Nyamira County Public Service Board,

P.O. Box 434-40500,

Nyamira