The Department of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development has announced 4,000 vacancies for paid internships and is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates.
Internship Vacancies 2025
- Architecture
- Construction management
- Civil engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Quantity surveying
- Mechanical engineering
- Structural engineering
- Environmental practitioners
- Communication and branding
- Health and safety
- Geoinformation
- Land surveying/geospatial
- Interior design
- Health and safety
- Landscape architecture
- Social development
- Realtors
- Digital marketing
- Urban and regional planning
- Architectural assistant
- Accountants
- Financial analysis
- Data entry clerks
- Inspector of civil engineering
- Building inspector
- Inspector electricals
- Quantity surveying assistant
- Legal
- Structural assistant
- Supply chain management
- Data science/artificial intelligence
- Information communication technology
- Inspector gas/refrigeration
- Economics
- Inspector of plumbing and drainage
- Actuarial
- Gender and development studies
- Human resource
- Property managers
- Valuers
Requirements for appointment
For an appointment to an internship position, a candidate must
- Have a bachelor’s degree or a Diploma in any of the above disciplines from a recognized university
- Have graduated not earlier than the year 2018
- Be proficient in computer skills
Internship duties and responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to;
- Completing duties mutually agreed upon and assigned by supervisors.
- Documenting relevant skills acquired in their areas of deployment in the affordable housing programme and marketing project sites across the country
- Actively participating in any relevant mentorship activities and additional responsibilities designed for the programme.
How Long Will the Internship Last?
The duration for the Ministry of Housing, Lands, and Public Works is twelve (12) months, non-renewable. Successful applicants shall be offered a monthly stipend by the state department for housing and urban development, at the rate as determined by the government.
Certificate
After completing the internship programme, candidates will be given a certificate by the State Department for Housing and Urban Planning.
How to Apply for the Ministry of Housing Internship
Interested and qualified applicants are requested to make their applications online through the Public Service Commission’s job portal accessible through www.publicservice.go.ke or www.psckjobs.go.ke
Internship Application Deadline 2025
Interested candidates are advised to submit their applications at www.publicservice.go.ke or www.psckjobs.go.ke on or before Thursday, 14th August 2025. The Ministry shall contact shortlisted candidates.