Kiambu County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It is located in the central region and covers a total area of 2,543.5 Km2 with 476.3 Km2under forest cover according to the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Kiambu County borders.

Summary

An officer at this level will be deployed as clerk of works for buildings under the construction or as a supervisor on alterations/repairs of existing buildings.

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Reading and interpreting Architectural and Engineering drawings;
•  Comparing their details with work on site and compiling site weekly reports and monitoring work progress;
•  Supervision of artisans carrying out maintenance work at a depot.

Requirements for Appointment

•  Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering or Construction Technician
• Certificate Part III or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution
•  Have served in the grade of Inspector (Buildings) or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or private sector for at least three (3) years;
•  Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
•  Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya