Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The Kisii County Government, through the Public Service Board, invites applications from suitably qualified individuals to fill several exciting positions. Guided by Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya and Section 59 of the County Governments Act, Revised Edition 2020, we are seeking skilled professionals to join us in serving the people of Kisii County. If you are driven, talented, and eager to make a difference, we want you on our team.
A. New Vacancies
1. County Solicitor (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/24/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer legal counsel to the County Government.
- Represent the County in legal matters and court proceedings.
- Draft and review legal documents, including contracts and agreements.
- Oversee legal compliance within County operations.
- Supervise and mentor legal staff.
2. Chief Officer – Economic Planning and ICT Services (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/25/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead economic planning and ICT strategies for the County.
- Oversee the development of County ICT infrastructure and services.
- Spearhead economic data collection, analysis, and dissemination.
- Provide policy advice to enhance County economic growth.
- Coordinate ICT programs and training for County staff.
3. Chief Officer – Lands, Physical Planning, Housing & Urban Development (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/26/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement policies for lands, planning, and housing.
- Oversee urban development initiatives.
- Manage housing projects and property valuations.
- Ensure compliance with land use and planning regulations.
- Promote sustainable urban growth and infrastructure development.
4. Chief Officer – Agriculture & Cooperative Development (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/27/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive agricultural policy formulation and implementation.
- Promote cooperative movements and agribusiness initiatives.
- Oversee agricultural extension services and farmer training.
- Enhance food security through innovative programs.
- Coordinate agricultural research and partnerships.
5. Municipal Manager – Kisii Municipality (1 Post)
Job Group: R
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/28/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and manage municipal services.
- Implement urban development plans.
- Oversee revenue collection and resource allocation.
- Coordinate community engagement for municipal projects.
- Ensure compliance with urban planning regulations.
6. Principal Legal Counsel (1 Post)
Job Group: Q
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/29/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice to County departments.
- Draft and review County legal documents.
- Represent the County in legal proceedings.
- Conduct legal research to support County initiatives.
- Offer training and mentorship to junior legal staff.
7. Principal Superintending Quantity Surveyor (1 Post)
Job Group: Q
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/30/2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare cost estimates for County construction projects.
- Oversee project budgeting and financial control.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure quality standards.
- Provide technical advice on contract management.
- Liaise with stakeholders on project execution.
B. Re-Advertised Vacancies
1. Chief Officer – Infrastructure and Roads (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/19/2024
2. Chief Officer – Public Works (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/20/2024
3. Chief Officer – Medical Services (1 Post)
Job Group: S
Terms of Service: Contract
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/22/2024
4. Chief Finance Officer (CFO) (1 Post)
Job Group: R
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/23/2024
5. Director Planning (1 Post)
Job Group: R
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/12/2024
6. Director Public Communication (1 Post)
Job Group: R
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/09/2024
7. Director Human Resource Management (1 Post)
Job Group: R
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Job Ref No.: KSI/PSB/EA/08/2024
Important Information
- Kisii County Public Service Board does not charge any fee or engage agents for recruitment.
- Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
- Certified copies of academic certificates and testimonials are required.
- Successful candidates will be required to provide clearance documents from:
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
- Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Women and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Submit your application in a sealed envelope with the position and department clearly indicated. Include a copy of your National ID, detailed CV, and certified copies of relevant certificates and testimonials. Address your application to:
The Acting Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 1848-40200, Kisii
Applications can be delivered to the Kisii County Public Service Board offices along the Kisii-Kilgoris Road, near the Kisii Cathedral junction.
Deadline: 3rd January 2025, 5:00 PM
For more details, visit our website: www.kisii.go.ke
