County Government of Kirinyaga Chief Officer – Public Works & Housing Jobs in Kenya






Duties & Responsibilities

  • Promote investment in affordable housing through partnerships, including Public Private Partnerships

  • Support activities such as public participation and investment in critical infrastructure to support redevelopment of blighted housing in identified municipality residential neighborhoods

  • Promote access to safe, decent, and affordable housing

  • Mainstream national and international agenda on housing and human settlements

  • Develop policies to enhance conducive environment for housing investments

  • Support public-private partnerships in housing development

  • Research innovative and affordable building technologies

  • Ensure safe and quality housing

  • Maintain and update county housing inventory

  • Promote access to housing for County Government public officers

  • Redevelop old and dilapidated government housing

  • Promote informal settlements improvement in the county

    Job Requirements

  • Kenyan citizen

  • Relevant Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya

  • Master’s degree or higher academic qualification from a recognized university will be an added advantage

  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ relevant experience, five (5) of which must be in leadership or senior management position in public or private sector

  • Proven experience in managing resources in a high-performing organization

  • Demonstrated general knowledge of County Government and its functions

  • Thorough understanding of socio-economic development
    objectives, county integrated development plan, BETA, and Vision 2030

  • Result-oriented and strategic thinker

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

  • Capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines

  • Ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity

  • Understanding and commitment to values and principles of governance and public service as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010

  • Computer literate

  • Demonstrable leadership and management capacity, including knowledge of financial management and strategic people management


    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Kirinyaga Chief Officer – Public Works & Housing Jobs in Kenya

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