Vacancy title:
Water Management Officer I - 2 Posts

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kitui

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 4 2026

Duty Station:
Kitui | Kitui

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, January 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Water Management Officer I - 2 Posts

Responsibilities or duties

Mobilizing farmers for irrigation scheme development;

Updating the irrigation water users’ associations’ inventory;

Collecting and compiling data for irrigation planning;

Identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders in irrigation scheme development and management;

Setting up demonstrations of on-farm irrigation technologies;

Preparing training materials;

Training of irrigation farmers, farmer organizations and irrigation water users’ associations; and

Disseminating information on irrigation scheme management, supply and optimum use of water and management of irrigated enterprises at scheme level.

Qualifications or requirements

Be a Citizen of Kenya;

Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education and Extension, Agricultural Resource Management, Dryland Agriculture, Soil Environment and Land Use Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and

Certificate in computer application skills.

Experience needed

Not specified

Any other provided details

Please Note:

The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available in the County Government website.

Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offense to include incorrect information in the application. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.

Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.

Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.

It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke

Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.

Please Note:

The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available in the County Government website.

Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offense to include incorrect information in the application. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.

Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.

Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.

It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

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