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  • Posted: Oct 9, 2023
    Deadline: Oct 17, 2023
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    Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is one of the six Regional Development Authorities (RDAs) in Kenya, established by an Act of Parliament CAP 441 with a mandate to, in part, initiate, plan and develop resources along the Kerio River basin.
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    Irrigation Engineer - 1 Position

    JOB PURPOSE

    • The irrigation Engineer will report to the Director Technical Services for providing technical expertise, innovation, and problem- solving skills to support the Authority’s engineering projects, and operations.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Developing designs and supervision of project execution;
    • Responsible for the safety operation and maintenance of plant and machinery;
    • Prepare technical construction and installation specifications and ensure strict adherence to set standards;
    • Preparation of the Divisional monthly, Quarterly and annual reports;
    • Undertake Coaching and mentorship;
    • Monitoring implementation of the projects and staff productivity;
    • Undertake cost benefit analysis of projects and perform equipment selection;
    • Monitor implementation of performance contract;
    • Coordinate the Implementation of planned activities in the department; and
    • Participate in project feasibility studies.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS

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

    • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Civil/Structural/Electrical/Mechanical/Water/Agricultural/Biosystems Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Registration by the Engineers Board of Kenya;
    • Proficiency in computer applications; and
    • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

    REFERENCE NUMBER: KVDA/HR/TS/5

    Method of Application

    • Application Letter
    • Copy of the National ID or Passport
    • Certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
    • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Three Reference letters
    • Certificate from accredited credential agency equating Academic certificates acquired from other countries

    Interested applicants are required to note:

    • The names of shortlisted candidates shall be published on the Authority’s website and personal emails.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be required to present originals of the following documents during the interview
    • National Identity Card
    • Academic and Professional Certificates and Transcripts

    Any other supporting documents and testimonials

    • Recommendations from relevant Professional Bodies and Associations
    • Any degree acquired from a Foreign University will require a letter of recognition from Commission of University Education (CUE) and
    • Recommendations of at least three (3) referees should be sent separately to address below.
    • Clearance Certificate from Higher Loans Education Board.
    • Clearance Certificate from the Credit Bureau.
    • Current Certificate of Good Conduct.
    • Tax Compliance Certificate.
    • Disability Certificate for People abled differently (PWDS)

    Applicants should submit their applications quoting reference number and include therein copies of academic and professional certificates, cover letter, testimonials, and curriculum Vitae with three referees on or before 5.00 pm of 17th October, 2023 to the following address:

    • The Managing Director,
    • Kerio Valley Development Authority,
    • P.O. Box 2660-30100,
    • Eldoret.

    OR send your application to recruitment@kvda.go.ke

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