{"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

Internship Positions and Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Architecture \u2013 300 Positions<\/strong>
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

2. Civil Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
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

3. Construction Management \u2013 250 Positions<\/strong>
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

4. Electrical Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
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

5. Mechanical Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will focus on heating, ventilation, plumbing, and mechanical system designs and installations in housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Quantity Surveying \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in cost estimation, tender documentation, material quantification, and project valuation for housing construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Structural Engineering \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
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

8. Communication and Branding \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
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

9. Environment Practitioners \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in conducting Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), environmental audits, and ensuring environmental compliance on project sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Geoinformation \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will support mapping, land use planning, and spatial analysis using GIS and remote sensing technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. Health and Safety \u2013 180 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will help implement safety standards, conduct safety audits, and promote occupational health policies across construction sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. Interior Design \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
Interns in this area will be involved in designing functional, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing interiors for residential housing units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13. Land Surveying\/Geo-Spatial \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
Tasks include conducting land surveys, topographic mapping, and supporting spatial planning for new housing locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

14. Landscape Architecture \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
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

15. Realtors \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in property marketing, client liaison, and facilitating property transactions under the Affordable Housing Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16. Social Development \u2013 165 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will participate in community mobilization, stakeholder engagement, and assessing social impacts of housing developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17. Urban and Regional Planning \u2013 150 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist with preparation of master plans, zoning regulations, and development control for urban settlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

18. Digital Marketing \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will focus on digital campaigns, social media outreach, and online engagement to raise awareness of housing initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

19. Accountants \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will support budgeting, financial reporting, procurement tracking, and internal audits within housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

20. Architectural Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist lead architects in conceptualization, drafting, and modelling of housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21. Data Entry Clerks \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will manage data collection, entry, cleaning, and basic analytics to support project reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

22. Financial Analysts \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will aid in analyzing project budgets, conducting cost-benefit analyses, and providing recommendations for project financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

23. Building Inspector \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will conduct building inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, materials standards, and site regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

24. Inspector Civil Engineering \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in monitoring civil engineering works for compliance with standards, safety, and environmental guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25. Inspector Electricals \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will conduct site visits and inspection of electrical works, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

26. Legal \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will support legal documentation, contract review, compliance, and housing-related legal research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

27. Quantity Surveying Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will assist Quantity Surveyors in measurements, cost estimations, and tendering procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28. Structural Assistant \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist structural engineers in drafting structural plans and checking construction for structural soundness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

29. Supply Chain Management \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will work on procurement processes, vendor management, logistics, and supply flow optimization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

30. Data Analysts \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from field operations, surveys, and project tracking tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

31. Data Science and\/or Artificial Intelligence \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
These interns will work on building data pipelines, predictive models, and AI systems to support strategic decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

32. Information Communication Technology \u2013 40 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in managing IT systems, troubleshooting network issues, and digitizing records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

33. Inspector of Gas\/Refrigeration \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will help inspect and monitor gas installations, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

34. Inspector Plumbing and Drainage \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will support inspection and evaluation of plumbing and drainage systems to ensure code compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

35. Economics \u2013 60 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will work on economic impact assessments, cost-benefit analyses, and policy advisory support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

36. Actuarial \u2013 5 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in risk analysis, modelling housing finance schemes, and insurance analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

37. Human Resource \u2013 200 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will support recruitment, employee records management, and performance appraisal systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

38. Gender and Development Studies \u2013 30 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will aid in mainstreaming gender in housing projects, gender analysis, and promoting inclusive development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

39. Valuers \u2013 100 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will participate in land and property valuation for acquisitions, sales, and rental purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

40. Property Managers \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will assist in managing public residential units, tenant engagement, and maintenance coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

41. Property Marketers \u2013 50 Positions<\/strong>
Interns will help in branding, marketing, and promotional campaigns for state-developed housing schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Internship Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To be considered for any of the above internship positions, an applicant must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n