The Nakuru County Public Service Board, in line with the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and Section 59 of the County Governments Act Chapter 265 of the Laws of Kenya, invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to fill a number of vacant positions within various departments of the county government.
These positions offer both permanent and contract-based employment opportunities in diverse technical, administrative, and support roles across the Department of Water, Environment, Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change, and the Department of Trade, Cooperatives, Culture and Tourism.
All interested applicants are advised to carefully review the job descriptions and ensure timely application by the indicated deadline.
1. Department of Water, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change – Advert No. 01/2025
Position Title: Senior Principal Superintending Engineer (Director) – Water and Sewerage
Advert No.: 01/2025
Number of Positions: One (1)
Salary Scale: Kshs. 124,630 – 172,350 p.m. (CPSB 03/JG ‘R’)
Terms of Service: Five (5) Year Contract
Job Description:
The Senior Principal Superintending Engineer (Director) will lead and oversee all engineering functions related to water and sewerage infrastructure in Nakuru County. The role involves:
- Providing strategic leadership and technical guidance in the development and implementation of county water and sanitation systems.
- Supervising the planning, design, and execution of major water and sewerage projects.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and engineering standards.
- Managing engineering teams and coordinating stakeholder engagement on water and sewerage programs.
- Preparing reports, project proposals, and performance evaluations for county-level review.
- Advising the County Executive on policy matters and infrastructural planning in the sector.
This is a re-advertised position, offering a renewed opportunity for qualified professionals to apply.
2. Department of Water, Environment, Energy, Climate Change and Natural Resources – Advert No. 02/2025
Position Title: Assistant Engineer II (Water and Sewerage)
Advert No.: 02/2025/01
Number of Positions: One (1)
Salary Scale: Kshs. 39,700 – 52,960 p.m. (CPSB 09/JG ‘K’)
Terms of Employment: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
The Assistant Engineer II (Water and Sewerage) will support the planning and implementation of water and sanitation infrastructure projects under the supervision of senior engineers. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the preparation of designs, drawings, and bills of quantities for water and sewerage projects.
- Participating in project implementation, including site supervision and quality assurance.
- Monitoring and evaluating construction activities to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
- Assisting in the preparation of technical reports and maintaining proper project documentation.
- Supporting community engagement and public awareness campaigns related to water and sanitation programs.
- Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely project execution.
3. Department of Trade, Cooperatives, Culture and Tourism – Advert No. 03/2025
Position Title: Cooperatives Auditor I
Advert No.: 03/2025/01
Number of Positions: One (1)
Salary Scale: Kshs. 39,700 – 52,960 p.m. (CPSB 09/JG ‘K’)
Terms of Employment: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
The Cooperatives Auditor I will be responsible for conducting audits of cooperative societies to ensure proper financial management, accountability, and compliance with cooperative laws and regulations. Duties will include:
- Planning and executing audits of cooperative societies, including financial and operational audits.
- Preparing detailed audit reports highlighting findings, recommendations, and areas of improvement.
- Advising cooperative societies on sound financial management practices and internal controls.
- Following up on audit recommendations to ensure implementation and compliance.
- Investigating cases of financial mismanagement or irregularities within cooperatives.
- Providing technical support and training to cooperative society officials on financial reporting and accountability.
Position Title: Library Assistant III
Advert No.: 03/2025/02
Number of Positions: Two (2)
Salary Scale: Kshs. 26,900 – 35,380 p.m. (CPSB 11/JG ‘H’)
Terms of Employment: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
The Library Assistant III will provide essential support services in the management and daily operations of county libraries. Responsibilities include:
- Cataloguing and shelving books, periodicals, and other reading materials.
- Assisting library users in locating resources and using library facilities.
- Managing the library’s circulation desk, including issuing and receiving materials.
- Maintaining an accurate inventory of library resources and records.
- Organizing library materials and ensuring orderliness of the library environment.
- Assisting in preparing displays, exhibitions, and promotional activities to encourage library usage.
Application Guidelines
For all the above positions, job specifications, detailed descriptions, and instructions on how to apply can be accessed through the Nakuru County Government website here
Interested candidates must submit their applications on or before 24th April 2025 at 5:00 p.m. to:
The Secretary
Nakuru County Public Service Board
Public Works Building – Prisons Road
P.O Box 2870 – 20100
NAKURU
The County Government of Nakuru is committed to a fair recruitment process and is a zero-tolerance zone for corruption. Applicants are advised not to engage in any dealings with persons promising job placements for money. Any attempt to canvass will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For any official communication or inquiries, use the contact details provided above. The public is warned against fraudsters and impersonators, and all suspicious activity should be reported to law enforcement agencies or via the Board’s official cellphone number: 0796848192.
This advert brings an opportunity for competent professionals seeking to contribute to county development in critical sectors. Candidates are encouraged to read the job specifications carefully and submit complete applications within the specified deadline.
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(The above positions will be updated on the portal as from 4/4/25, keep refreshing until they are posted)
