Vacancy title:
Senior Projects Management Officer(Urban Planner)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Management, Civil & Government, Real Estate, Construction, Business Operations, Architectural Services]

Jobs at:
Affordable Housing Board (AHB)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 17 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The right to housing is embedded in the Constitution of Kenya, which provides that every person has the right to accessible and adequate housing. With Kenya’s growing economy and one of the fastest-growing urbanisation rates in the continent, the demand for housing has never been greater. The Affordable Housing Board is established under the Affordable Ho...

Responsibilities or duties

Duties and responsibilities of the Senior Projects Management Officer will entail:

• Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules and work plans;
• Monitoring project progress and performance against established milestones and objectives;
• Preparing and presenting regular project status reports to the Manager;
• Assisting in budget preparation, tracking project expenses, and ensuring projects remain within budget;
• Identifying potential project risks and issues, and collaborating on developing mitigation strategies;
• Ensuring that all project activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and standards;
• Ensuring proper documentation of all project phases, including plans and reports;
• Conducting inspections and ensuring project outputs meet the required standards.
• Facilitating project meetings, preparing agendas, documenting meetings minutes, and following up on action items.
• Assisting in the closure of projects, including final evaluations, documentation, and lessons learned.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Experience needed

• Cumulative service period of six (6) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Projects Management Officer I or in a comparable position.
• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Real Estate Management, Land Economics, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized institution;
• Membership in a relevant professional body, where applicabl,e and in good standing; and
• Proficiency in computer applications;

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested and eligible candidates may access the detailed job description, specifications and experience required for the position from the AHB’s Website https://affordablehousingboard.go.ke or www.acalconsulting.co.ke/Careers. Candidates should submit their applications including the cover letter, copy of National ID, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and detailed CV, indicating current position, qualifications, working experience, names of three (3) professional referees, current remuneration and daytime telephone.

Applicants MUST submit their completed application quoting the job reference “Chief Executive Officer- AHB Grade 1” and include the required attachments via ONLY to ) addressed to;

THE BOARD CHAIRMAN,

AFFORDABLE HOUSING BOARD (AHB),

P.O BOX 27521- 00100,

NAIROBI.

The subject of the  shall read “CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER” and applications should be received at the above address by 10th March 2026, 5p.m E.A.T

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