Narok County Government is seeking to recruit a Senior Engineer (Irrigation and Drainage). This role involves supervising the development and maintenance of irrigation and drainage infrastructure, ensuring quality control, and managing auxiliary facilities within the county. The officer will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies and ensuring the implementation of safety and risk management plans for water harvesting and storage infrastructure.
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervising the development and maintenance of irrigation and drainage infrastructure and auxiliary facilities.
Carrying out feasibility studies and environmental and social impact assessments to determine project viability.
Developing and implementing quality control, safety, and risk management plans for irrigation, drainage, and water harvesting/storage infrastructure.
Preparing draft designs for irrigation schemes and water harvesting structures for technical approval.
Preparing tender documents for irrigation infrastructure development and maintenance projects.
Training and sensitizing stakeholders on irrigation technologies and environmental management.
Compiling data on the socio-economic and environmental impacts of irrigation development.
Preparing operation and maintenance schedules for irrigation and drainage infrastructure.
Developing manuals for green energy and energy-saving irrigation technologies.
Compiling and analyzing research data and updating infrastructure inventory.
Preparing comprehensive progress reports for engineering projects.
Requirements for Appointment
Minimum of six (6) years of professional experience, with at least three (3) years in the grade of Engineer 1 (Irrigation and Drainage) or an equivalent position.
Bachelor of Science or Engineering Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Environmental and Bio-systems Engineering, or equivalent.
Registration by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) as a Graduate Engineer.
Completion of a Management Course lasting at least four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Demonstrated merit and ability in work performance and results.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the Application for Employment Form serial number NRK-CPSB (3) (REVISED 2025). The form is available at http://www.narok.go.ke. Applications must be submitted in writing and delivered to the Board Secretary/CEO at the Narok County Public Service Board, Noolmongi Building, Mau-Narok Road, Narok Town (P.O Box 545-20500, NAROK) by close of business on or before 13th March 2026. Do not attach documents to the initial application form; only shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified copies of IDs and academic certificates along with clearances from KRA, HELB, CRB, DCI, and EACC.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications in written by completing one (1) Application for Employment Form serial number NRK-CPSB (3) (REVISED 2025).
Download Form: The form can be downloaded from the Narok County Government website: http://www.narok.go.ke.
Important Note: Candidates should not attach any documents to the application form. All details should be filled on the form itself.
Submission: Applications should reach the Narok County Public Service Board by close of business on or before 13th March 2026.
Address applications to:
The Board Secretary/CEO
Narok County Public Service Board
NOOLMONGI BUILDING MAU- NAROK ROAD, NAROK TOWN
P.O Box 545-20500
NAROK.
