Kisii County Deputy Director Roads Job in Kenya

The Kisii County Public service Board Wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions as per Section 45, 50, 51, 58 and 63 of the County Government Act of 2012.

Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development
 

Deputy Director Roads

JG ‘Q’ 

(1 Post)
 

Roads and Transport
 

Reporting to the Director Roads, the Deputy Director Roads will be responsible for:
 

Duties and Responsibilities
 

Reporting to the Director, the Deputy Director will be answerable to the respective for the following tasks:

• Development, implementation and evaluation of the relevant division strategic plan, programs and projects in collaboration with other departments and stakeholders.
• Planning and supervision of the relevant division’s programs and activities.
• Organization, direction, control and the co-ordination of the tasks of the division.
• Interpreting and applying national and county laws and other related statutes in the relevant division in line with the county goals and objectives.
• Developing appropriate county departmental policies, legal and institutional frameworks for the implementation of the mandate of the division.
• Handling administrative, human resource and asset management issues.
• Oversee preparation of annual work plans and financial budgets.
• Ensuring strict compliance with all financial, budgetary and procurement procedures.
• Co-ordination of production, documentation and dissemination of the relevant division’s information.
• Provide advice and guidance in recruiting, hiring and staff development.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the Director.

Requirements for appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Be a holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya in the relevant field.
• A Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than five (5) years in Public Service or the Private Sector.
• Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance and results.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of devolution, the county development objectives and Vision 2030.
• Be conversant with policy formulation and implementation.
• Be a strategic thinker and result oriented.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.
• Be computer literate.

How to Apply
 

All applications should be accompanied by a copy of National ID Card, a detailed CV and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials. 

They should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position/specific area you are applying for to reach on or before 26th November, 2014, and be addressed to:

The Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O Box 4550-40200, 

Kisii, Kenya
 

Or through email as follows: psb@kisii.go.ke

Hand delivered applications should be handed over at the Kisii Public Service Board offices situated at Mwalimu House 3rd Floor

Kisii county is an equal opportunity employer