Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) Recruitment 2025/2026 | How to Apply
Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) Recruitment 2025/2026: The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) is the official authority established under the Engineers Act (2011) to register engineers, oversee professional conduct, establish engineering standards, and uphold ethics in the engineering field in Kenya. As part of its commitment to excellence and service delivery, EBK is now recruiting qualified professionals for roles such as Director of Policy, Manager Finance & Accounts, Manager HR & Development, Manager Internal Audit, and other strategic positions.
Current Openings & Deadline
- Director, Policy, Research & Strategy (Grade EBK 2)
- Manager, Human Resource & Development (Grade EBK 3)
- Manager, Finance & Accounts (Grade EBK 3)
- Manager, Internal Audit (Grade EBK 3)
- Possibly other senior roles in policy, finance, HR, audit
Application Deadline: 25 June 2025, 5:00 PM EAT
Who Should Apply for EBK Recruitment?
Ideal candidates are:
- Registered engineers or professionals in engineering science, finance, audit, or HR, with 5+ years of progressive experience.
- Holders of relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees, plus recognized professional qualifications (e.g., CPA-K, HRM certification).
- Chapter Six mandates that clearances from DCI, KRA, HELB, EACC, and CRB must be obtained.
- Strong leadership, governance, analytical, and communication skills for strategic and managerial roles.
Also Read: NCPD Recruitment | Registration Form Portal
Eligible Counties
Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) invites candidates from all 47 counties of Kenya to apply, reflecting the diverse representation of the nation.
| Nairobi | Mombasa | Homa Bay |
| Tharaka-Nithi | Kajiado | Meru |
| Narok | Isiolo | Kisumu |
| Marsabit | Siaya | Mandera |
| Wajir | Garissa | Taita Mak Taveta |
| Kilifi | Tana River | Lamu |
| Kwale | Samburu | Busia |
| Kakamega | Vihiga | Bungoma |
| Bomet | Kericho | Machakos |
| Kitui | Embu | Makueni |
| West Pokot | Nakuru | Nyamira |
| Kisii | Migori | Turkana |
| Kiambu | Nyeri | Nyandarua |
| Murang’a | Laikipia | Nandi |
| Kirinyaga | Baringo | Elgeyo-Marakwet |
| Trans-Nzoia | Uasin Gishu |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step) for EBK Recruitment
- Visit the official EBK portal: ebk.or.ke/career-opportunities
- Register or sign in to the online recruitment system.
- Select your desired role and download the detailed job advert.
- Prepare your application documents:
- One-page cover letter expressing suitability
- Detailed CV with current position, remuneration, and three referee contacts
- Certified copies of academic & professional certificates, National ID or Passport
- Proof of clearances as specified
- Submit your application online via the portal, no hard copies accepted.
- Ensure submission before 25 June 2025, 5:00 PM EAT.
- Save confirmation receipt/email after submission.
- Await shortlisting, successful applicants will be contacted for interviews or further assessments.
Why Apply to EBK?
- Shape national engineering standards and professional practice.
- Permanent, pensionable positions with competitive remuneration.
- Opportunities to influence policy formulation, governance, and audit oversight.
- Serve in an inclusive environment promoting diversity and equal opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Is there an application fee?
No. The online application process is completely free, EBK does not collect fees at any stage.
Q2: Can I apply to more than one position?
Yes. Please submit individual applications for each role you qualify for.
Q3: What clearances are required?
Apply with DCI Good Conduct, KRA Compliance, HELB, EACC, and CRB certificates.
Q4: What qualifications are needed?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field plus at least 5 years of experience; professional membership and post-graduate leadership training may be required.
Q5: Will interviews be conducted?
Yes. After shortlisting, candidates will be invited to attend interviews, canvassing leads to disqualification.
Q6: Who is eligible for application?
All Kenyan citizens, with a preference for registered engineers and professionals in relevant fields. EBK promotes gender and disability inclusion.
Final Thoughts
EBK’s recruitment for 2025/2026 presents a unique chance for seasoned professionals to influence the future of engineering in Kenya. If you have the credentials and passion to contribute to regulatory excellence, apply early via the official portal. Prepare a tailored application, ensure all clearances are in place, and avoid any form of canvassing or third-party payment.
