County Chief Officers – Energy and Transport at Siaya County Government

The County Government of Siaya e-Citizen resource site is about expanding participation in government, encouraging community involvement, promoting a strong democracy, and improving government accountability.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Efficient utilization of funds and other Public resources placed at their disposal as they shall be the authorized officers in respect of exercise of delegated powers; and


• Giving effect to lawful directives of County Executive Committee Members and keeping them informed of all important activities and events;


• The administration of the County department


• Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain vision 2030 and sector goals.


• Development and implementation of County’s strategic and Integrated Development Plans and sector development plans


• Implementation of policies, regulations and laws


• Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery


• Promotion of National Values and Principles as well as ensuring compliance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.


• Determine, manage and develop the department’s workforce including execution of performance contracts and appraisal of staff


• Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

Be a Kenyan citizen.

• Have a relevant Bachelor’s degree in the portfolio applied for.


• Possession of a Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.


• Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than 10 years in the relevant field, five of which should be in a managerial position


• Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws


• Demonstrate thorough understanding of county development objectives and vision 2030


• Be a strategic thinker and results oriented


• Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills


• Have capacity to work under pressure to meet timelines


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


• Satisfies the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution


• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.


• Be computer literate.

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