Employment Opportunities

Job Description

The Taita Taveta County Government is the devolved government structure of Taita Taveta County in Kenya, operating under the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Its headquarters are located in Mwatate. The current governor is H.E. Andrew Mwadime. The County Government of Taita Taveta is hiring the following positions:

1. Chairperson – County Executive Audit Committee
2. Assistant Landscape Architect II
3. Quantity Survey Assistant III

1. Chairperson – County Executive Audit Committee
2. Ref No. CPSB/TTC/32/2026
3. Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Requirements for Appointment

• MUST be a Kenyan citizen.
• Holds at least a Bachelor’s Degree from a university recognized in Kenya in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Economics or another relevant field.
• Possession of a Master’s Degree in a relevant field shall be an added advantage.
• Is a member in good standing of a recognized professional body such as the Institute of
• Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA),
• Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (CPS-K), Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), or another relevant professional body.
• Has at least ten (10) years’ experience in a senior management position whose responsibilities covered the management of an entire organization or a substantial component thereof.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of public financial management, governance, risk management, internal controls, financial reporting and auditing.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the role and functions of an audit committee.
• Demonstrates leadership, independence, objectivity and high standards of integrity.
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Has sufficient time to effectively discharge the responsibilities of the office.
• Meets the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
• Is not a past or present employee of the County Government of Taita Taveta.
• Has not served as an employee or agent of a business organization that has transacted business with the County Government of Taita Taveta during the preceding two (2) years.
• Is not a holder of a political office.

1. Assistant Landscape Architect II
2. Ref No. CPSB/TTC/33/2026
3. Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen
• Diploma in Architecture or an equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution
• Bachelor Degree in Architecture or an equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
• Graduate membership with the Architectural Association of Kenya

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Preparation of landscape scheme design
• Production drawings
• Post-contract supervision of simple landscape works.

• Quantity Survey Assistant III
• Ref No. CPSB/TTC/34/2026
• Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen
• A diploma in any of the following fields; Quantity Survey, Building /Civil engineering or its equivalent and relevant qualification from recognized institution.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Squaring dimensions and abstracting for preparation of bill of quantities
• Preparations of specifications
• Assisting in preparation of pay certificates

How to Apply

• All applications should be addressed and delivered to:
• The Secretary/CEO
• County Public Service Board
• Private Bag
• VOI

OR

• Hand delivered at the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Voi Prison.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number.
• Candidates MUST attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.
• The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before Friday, 27th November 2026.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified.