This role is for an Assistant Engineer I specializing in Roads within the County Government of Kitui. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing key engineering functions related to the county's road network infrastructure under Permanent and Pensionable terms of service.
Salary Scale and Terms of Service
The salary scale for this position ranges from Ksh. 44,400 to Ksh. 61,110 per month, with incremental scales detailed as follows:
Ksh. 44,400 x 1,920 – 46,320 x 2,000 – 48,320 x 2,290 – 50,610 x 2,350 – 52,960 x 2,550 – 55,510 x 2,850 – 58,360 x 2,750 – 61,110 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities include:
Detailed design and supervision of construction projects.
Maintenance of classified and unclassified roads.
Design of small span drainage structures.
Performing any other duties assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
Candidates must meet the following mandatory requirements:
Be a Citizen of Kenya.
Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya (ERB) as a Graduate Engineer.
Demonstrate merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: http://www.kitui.go.ke/
Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of the applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday, February 4th, 2026.
Please Note:
The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available on the County Government website.
Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.
Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.
It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
