{"id":256724,"date":"2025-07-22T07:55:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshub.co.ke\/?p=256724"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:55:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T07:55:31","slug":"4000-internship-vacancies-open-at-the-ministry-of-lands-public-works-housing-and-urban-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshub.co.ke\/2025\/07\/22\/4000-internship-vacancies-open-at-the-ministry-of-lands-public-works-housing-and-urban-development\/","title":{"rendered":"4,000 Internship Vacancies Open At The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Public Service Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development \u2013 State Department for Housing and Urban Development \u2013 is inviting applications from qualified, energetic, and passionate individuals to participate in its Internship Programme under Cohort 1. This national programme is designed to support the implementation of the Affordable Housing Programme and related projects across the country by offering practical, hands-on experience to recent graduates in a broad spectrum of professional disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This internship initiative will not only strengthen the capacity of the public sector but also provide valuable exposure and mentorship to graduates, preparing them for future careers in public and private sectors. A total of 4,000 internship positions are available for twelve (12) months, non-renewable, across forty-one (41) professional fields. The interns will be deployed in various affordable housing programme sites and marketing projects nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Below is a comprehensive listing of all available internship positions, including the number of slots available in each professional area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Architecture \u2013 300 Positions<\/strong>
2. Civil Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
3. Construction Management \u2013 250 Positions<\/strong>
4. Electrical Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
5. Mechanical Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
6. Quantity Surveying \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
7. Structural Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
8. Communication and Branding \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
9. Environment Practitioners \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
10. Geoinformation \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
11. Health and Safety \u2013 180 Positions<\/strong>
12. Interior Design \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
13. Land Surveying\/Geo-Spatial \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
14. Landscape Architecture \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
15. Realtors \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
16. Social Development \u2013 165 Positions<\/strong>
17. Urban and Regional Planning \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
18. Digital Marketing \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
19. Accountants \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
20. Architectural Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
21. Data Entry Clerks \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
22. Financial Analysts \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
23. Building Inspector \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
24. Inspector Civil Engineering \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
25. Inspector Electricals \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
26. Legal \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
27. Quantity Surveying Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
28. Structural Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
29. Supply Chain Management \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
30. Data Analysts \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
31. Data Science and\/or Artificial Intelligence \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
32. Information Communication Technology \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
33. Inspector of Gas\/Refrigeration \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
34. Inspector Plumbing and Drainage \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
35. Economics \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
36. Actuarial \u2013 5 Positions<\/strong>
37. Human Resource \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
38. Gender and Development Studies \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
39. Valuers \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
40. Property Managers \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
41. Property Marketers \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
To be considered for any of the above internship positions, an applicant must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will be expected to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The internship will run for twelve (12) months, and it is non-renewable. Interns will receive a monthly stipend, the amount of which will be determined by the State Department in accordance with government guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Upon successful completion of the programme, interns will be awarded an official Certificate of Completion by the State Department for Housing and Urban Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns in this field will work on planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of housing projects. Responsibilities may include assisting with drawings, layout planning, and site evaluations for ongoing housing developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support civil engineering teams in infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage systems, and structural components of housing sites. Tasks may include site inspections, preparation of designs, and supervision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will aid in supervising construction schedules, resource planning, quality assurance, and adherence to project timelines on various housing schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns in this category will assist in designing, inspecting, and maintaining electrical systems used in residential housing units and supporting infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will focus on heating, ventilation, plumbing, and mechanical system designs and installations in housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in cost estimation, tender documentation, material quantification, and project valuation for housing construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Responsibilities include conducting structural analyses, preparing reports, and ensuring the strength and stability of structures within the affordable housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support the marketing and public relations efforts of the Affordable Housing Programme, including campaign design, community engagement, and content development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in conducting Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), environmental audits, and ensuring environmental compliance on project sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will support mapping, land use planning, and spatial analysis using GIS and remote sensing technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will help implement safety standards, conduct safety audits, and promote occupational health policies across construction sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns in this area will be involved in designing functional, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing interiors for residential housing units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tasks include conducting land surveys, topographic mapping, and supporting spatial planning for new housing locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will aid in planning and designing outdoor spaces such as parks, playgrounds, and green belts in housing developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in property marketing, client liaison, and facilitating property transactions under the Affordable Housing Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will participate in community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, and assessing social impacts of housing developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist with preparation of master plans, zoning regulations, and development control for urban settlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will focus on digital campaigns, social media outreach, and online engagement to raise awareness of housing initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support budgeting, financial reporting, procurement tracking, and internal audits within housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist lead architects in conceptualization, drafting, and modelling of housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will manage data collection, entry, cleaning, and basic analytics to support project reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will aid in analyzing project budgets, conducting cost-benefit analyses, and providing recommendations for project financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will conduct building inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, materials standards, and site regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in monitoring civil engineering works for compliance with standards, safety, and environmental guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will conduct site visits and inspection of electrical works, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support legal documentation, contract review, compliance, and housing-related legal research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will assist Quantity Surveyors in measurements, cost estimations, and tendering procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist structural engineers in drafting structural plans and checking construction for structural soundness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will work on procurement processes, vendor management, logistics, and supply flow optimization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from field operations, surveys, and project tracking tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These interns will work on building data pipelines, predictive models, and AI systems to support strategic decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in managing IT systems, troubleshooting network issues, and digitizing records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will help inspect and monitor gas installations, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support inspection and evaluation of plumbing and drainage systems to ensure code compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will work on economic impact assessments, cost-benefit analyses, and policy advisory support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in risk analysis, modelling housing finance schemes, and insurance analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will support recruitment, employee records management, and performance appraisal systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will aid in mainstreaming gender in housing projects, gender analysis, and promoting inclusive development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will participate in land and property valuation for acquisitions, sales, and rental purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will assist in managing public residential units, tenant engagement, and maintenance coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Interns will help in branding, marketing, and promotional campaigns for state-developed housing schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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