Civil Engineering Internship at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER AND SANITATION (UPPER TANA NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PROJECT)

V/NO.83/2019

Duties and Responsibilities

An intern at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Specific duties and responsibilities will entail carrying out feasibility studies; data collection and analysis for water, sewerage and sanitation projects; planning and design; monitoring and evaluation of water, sewerage and sanitation projects; and support the water service board in project management.

Requirements for Appointment.

To qualify for the above position, a candidate must have BachelorDegree in any of the following disciplines: -CivilEngineering,Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering or Water Engineering from a recognized institution; and aii.Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS FOR ALL INTERNS

Duration of internship

Internship period for all the advertised positions is standard twelve (12)months or the duration prescribed by the institution or professional body that regulates the profession in which the intern is seeking registration.

Eligibility forInternship

Eligible Candidates include:

• Unemployed Kenyan graduates who have completed their degree courses and have not been exposed to work experience related to their area of study;
• graduates of degree and diploma programmes, for whom internship is a requirement for registration by their respective professional bodies;
• Graduates who have not benefited from the programme; and Medical Insurance CoverAll successful interns will be expected to have the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) medical insurance cover or any other from a reputable medical insurance firm.

Security/Vetting

At the time of reporting, successful interns shall be required to produce:

• Original academic Certificates;
• Valid certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation;
• National Identity Card (ID) or Passport;
• PIN certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority;
• two (2) colored passport size photographs; and
• Shall be vetted and sign a standardized security declaration form.

Intern Entitlements

Successful interns will be entitled to:

• sick leave, annual leave and compassionate leave as applicable in the prevailing public service regulations;
• Payment of monthly stipend and subsistence allowance when out of duty station at the rates prescribed in the public service guidelines; and
• Certificate of Internship Program.