This is an entry-level position within the Building Inspectorate cadre. The officer will be deployed to various construction sites for on-the-job training under the supervision of a senior officer. The primary focus is the technical oversight of building projects to ensure compliance with architectural and engineering standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Interpretation of Architectural and Engineering drawings to ensure projects follow approved designs.
Checking minor repairs and alterations of existing buildings to ensure safety and quality standards.
Monitoring construction activities on-site to verify adherence to approved plans and regulations.
Providing technical assistance and supervision for building projects under the guidance of senior staff.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must possess:
A Diploma in Building and Civil Engineering; OR
Construction Technician Part III certificate; OR
An equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Terms of Service
Salary Scale: Ksh. 28,900 - 37,100 per month (Job Group "H").
Benefits: Permanent and Pensionable.
Important Notes for Applicants
Applicants must provide accurate details; incorrect information constitutes an offence.
Academic and professional certificates not obtained by the closure of the advertisement should not be included.
Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates, transcripts, and testimonials during interviews.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to obtain clearance from the following institutions:
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) / CID.
Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Board does not charge any fees for job applications, shortlisting, or appointments.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Board's website: www.makuenipsb.go.ke or the jobs portal: http://kazi.makuenipsb.go.ke/jobs/. Applications should reach the Board on or before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, 15th April, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Board's website: www.makuenipsb.go.ke or the jobs portal: http://kazi.makuenipsb.go.ke/jobs/. Applications should reach the Board on or before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, 15th April, 2026. Shortlisted candidates must produce original identification and academic documents and provide clearance certificates from the DCI (CID), CRB, HELB, KRA, and EACC during the interview stage.
