Vacancies at Makueni County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of County and local physical and Land Use development plans;
• Providing advice on development applications and devclopment control matters;
• Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guidelines and standards:
• Managing physical and land use planning data;
• Preparing action plang for specific projects such as residential housing schemes, shopping centres, industrial estates and recreational facilities;
• Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning;
• Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county and local physical development ; plans;
• Set agenda and convene physical planning liaison committee meetings;
• Keeping record of deliberations and communicate decisions of the physical planning liaison committees; and
• Management of physical and land use planning data.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must: 

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;
• Be a member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Town Planning Chapter); E
• Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution: and
• Have a minimum of 8 years’ experience in Physical Planning
   

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Duties and responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:

• Carrying out Global Navigation Satellite System measurements;
• Supervising gravity and magnetic control observations and computations, cadastral, topographical, photo control, engineering surveys;
• Carrying out topographical, engineering, cadastral and general boundary surveys; and
• Supervising maintaining and testing of survey and mapping equipment;

Requirements for Appointment:

• Bea Kenyan citizen;
• Must have a working experience of not less than 6 years in land survey field;
• Bachelor's degree in arty of the following disciplines: - Land Surveying and Photogrammetry, Geomatics, Geomatic Engineering, Technology in Geomatics, Technology in Geo- informatics, Geo-spatial Engineering, Philosophy in Technology (Survey), from a recognized institution; 
• Membership of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK);
• Certificate in computer applications; and
• High degree of professional competence and administrative capability.

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiating, preparing and monitoring the implementation of County and local physical and Land Use development plans;
• Providing advice on development applications and development control matters;
• Implementing and providing feedback on physical and land use planning guidelines and standards;
• Managing physical and land use planning data;
• Preparing action plans for specific projects such as residential fared schemes, shopping. centers, industrial estates and recreational facilities;
• Undertaking thematic regional studies on matters relating to physical and land use planning;
• Preparing annual state of physical planning reports on county and local physical development plans;
• Set agenda and convene physical planning liaison committee meetings;
• Keeping record of deliberations and communicate decisions of the physical planning liaison committees; and
• Management of physical and land use planning data.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Planning or Town Planning from a recognized institution;
• Be a member of Kenya Institute of Planners or Architectural Association of Kenya (Zown Planning Chapter);
• Have a certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.

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Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

• Information gathering on topical issues and verifying its authenticity;
• Editing and dispatching the information for dissemination to the public and media.
• Assist in drafting press releases, news articles, newsletters, and other’ communication materials;
• Create engaging and informative content for the county's website and social media platforms;
• Music/video production;
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with local and regional media outlets;
• Assist in responding to media inquiries and coordinating interviews with county officials;
• Monitor and update the county's social media accounts with relevant and timely content;
• Engage with online budisitces and respond to comments and messages;
• Assist in planning and promoting county events, meetings, and public hearings;
• Coordinate with event organizers to ensure proper communication;
• Facilitate internal gommunication- within county government departments by sharing important updates, announcements, and policies;
• Assist in preparing communication strategies and materials for crisis situations;
• Help manage and disseminate information during emergencies or critical incidents.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have;

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade C plain;
• Holder of a Diploma in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Mass Communication,
• International Relations, Communication Studies, Public Relations, or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Be proficient in computer applications;
• Strong written and verbal communieation skills;
• Proficiency in digital communication tools, including social mean platforms.
• Basic graphic design and multimedia skills will be an added advantage;
• Knowledge of local government operations and issues (specific to the county) is a plus; ,
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple tasks;
• Music and audio production, artiste branding and music distribution will be an added* advantage.

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Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

• Design of Electrical services in government buildings and construction works;
• Repair and maintenance of Electrical installations in floodlights, streetlights, offices, workshops conference complexes and other government facilities.
• Undertaking projects;
• Preparation of specifications for new equipment; and
• Processing of tenders for Electrical installation work.

Requirements for appointment:

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• ‘A Bachelor’s: Degree in Electrical Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; .
• Be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer;
• Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) - Graduate Engineer;
• A minimum of 6 years’ experience in Engineering (Electrical (BS)) in the public or private institution will be an added advantage;
• A project and Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• General administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of electrical services programmes.