Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County’s population stands at 612,000.

Duties and responsibilities

• Duties and responsibilities at this level includes: checking of bills of quantities, specifications and costs estimates for all projects; assisting in contract administration of all types of projects including valuation, site measurements, pre- contract documentation; contract documentation and records; audits of final accounts, preparation and checking of payment certificate.
• An officer at this level in addition controls, trains and supervises staff working under him/her.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma or Technician Certificate Part IIJ in any of the following fields: Quantity Survey, Building/Civil Engineering, or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
• Attended a supervisory management course lasting not less than four weeks from a recognized institution;
• Shown administrative ability by being conversant with government procedures.

Salary scale: The salary, allowances and other benefits attached to this position as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable