Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is a state corporation established by an Act of Parliament Cap 441 of 1979 of the laws of Kenya.
It was set to plan and coordinate the implementation of programmes and projects that transcend administrative boundaries of the districts in North Western part of Kenya.
The Authority wishes to re-advertise the following positions of Chief Managers:-
Chief Manager, Technical Services and Operations
Ref: KVDA/1/CM-TS/2011
Job Descriptions
- Reports to the Managing Director
- Provides technical direction for the development, design and system integration for service engagement from definition phase through to implementation
- Applies significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve service of the Authority
- Review work of development teams
- Demonstrate clear understanding of the role of regional development in Kenya’s social economic development and particularly in line with vision 2030
- Recognize system deficiencies and implements effective solutions for Agricultural Engineering, Mining and Environmental activities
- Manages technical resources within budget and projects schedule
- Consistently delivers high-quality services to the Authority and/or clients
- Capability to coordinate the technical services of the Authority to offer efficient services
Qualification and Experience
- A degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering or other related fields from a recognized university
- Must have served in a senior management position for at least 5 years
- Must be registered with the relevant professional bodies
- Computer literate
- A master’s degree in the relevant field is an added advantage
- Should be above 35 years of age
- An attractive remuneration package commensurate with responsibility of the job and experience
- of the individual will be offered to the right candidates.
Interested candidates should submit their applications indicating the reference number of the job applied for on the envelope with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs, stating their current position, current remuneration level, E-mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 5th September, 2011.
The Managing Director
Kerio Valley Development Authority
P.O Box 2660-30100
Eldoret
Canvassing will lead to disqualification.
