Irrigation Engineer Job in Kenya

Irrigation Engineer

WCPSB/013/2023: 

Duties and
Responsibilities 

• Updating the irrigation water users’ associations inventory; 


• Collecting and compiling data for irrigation planning; 


• Identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders
  in irrigation water management; 


• Promoting appropriate irrigation water management
  technologies; and 


• Preparing training materials and disseminating information on
  irrigation water management. 


• Organizing farmers meetings for irrigation participatory
  development 


• Implementing irrigation action plans 


• Undertaking feasibility studies and preliminary
  investigations 


• Training farmers on irrigation development technologies and
  environmental management 


• Designing and supervising construction of irrigation
  infrastructure 


• Preparing irrigation schemes operation and maintenance
  schedules 


• Preparation of work plans and budgets 


• Compilation of periodic reports 

Requirements for
appointment 

• Must have Bachelor’s Degree in a field of Agricultural
  Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a
  recognized institution. 


• Must be registered as a graduate Engineer with Engineers
  Board of Kenya (EBK) 


• At least two (2) years of relevant work experience 


• Certificate in computer applications.

NOTE: For positions in the
health department, Applicants who applied and were interviewed for the similar
positions in the last six months NEED NOT to apply

The detailed job
descriptions and requirements for appointment of these positions can
be obtained from the County website at www.wajir.go.ke.

How to Apply 

Interested
qualified applicants are required to submit a cover letter, detailed CV, copies
of academic and professional Certificates/testimonials and National
Identity card in a sealed envelope clearly marked and addressed to:

The Secretary

County Public Service
Board

P.O. Box 45-70200

WAJIR 

Applications should reach
the County Public Service Board located at the County headquarters on or
before 2nd August 2023 by 5.00pm. 

Please note that;

• Wajir County is an equal opportunity employer and therefore
  qualified women, youth and persons with disabilities are encouraged to
  apply. 


• It is criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents


• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


• Successful candidates will be required to fulfill the
  requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution and specifically
  obtain clearances from the EACC, DCI, HELB, KRA and CRB.

SECRETARY/CEO

WAJIR COUNTY PUBLIC
SERVICE BOARD