Nairobi Rivers Commission Announces Paid Internships for Diploma and Degree Holders

The Nairobi Rivers Commission (NRC) has announced internship opportunities for selected diploma and degree holders.

In a statement dated March 3, 2026, the Commission said the internship recruitment will be conducted under the financial year 2025/2026. The positions available are for clerks, with 20 slots open under the River Regeneration Project.

“The Nairobi Rivers Commission (NRC) was established via Kenya Gazette Notice No. 13907 to coordinate the restoration and beautification of the Nairobi Rivers Basin. The NRC is pleased to recruit energetic and self-motivated Kenyans for twenty (20) internship positions under FY 2025/2026,” part of the statement read.

The internship period will last five months, ending on 30th June 2026, and the duty station will be at the River Regeneration Project sites in Nairobi. Stipends will be provided in line with prevailing Government and Public Service Commission (PSC) guidelines.

Key Responsibilities of Interns Appointed by Nairobi Rivers Commission

Interns will be expected to:

Assist in daily site supervision and monitoring of river regeneration activities.

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Document environmental and safety compliance at project sites.
Track project progress and participate in site inspections.

Requirements for Appointment

To be eligible, applicants must:

Be Kenyan citizens.
Have graduated in 2019 or later.
Hold a degree or diploma in one of the following fields from a recognized institution:

Civil Engineering
Building Construction / Construction Management
Environmental Engineering / Environmental Studies
Information Communication Technology (ICT) or related fields
Accounts and Finance

Be proficient in computer applications.
Possess strong communication and teamwork skills and be able to work under field conditions.
Candidates living within the Nairobi River Corridors will have an added advantage.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit their applications via email to nrcintern.vacancy@nrc.go.ke and complete the online form available at https://forms.gle/gChoQ7NmQ3aSbttP7. Applications must be received no later than March 24, 2026.

About the Application Form

The NRC internship application form is designed to collect detailed information from prospective candidates.

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Applicants must complete all sections and provide accurate information. The form collects basic contact details, including the applicant’s email, position applied for, and personal information such as full name, title, date of birth, ID number, KRA PIN, gender, ethnicity, home county, current residence, and telephone number.

Applicants are asked whether they are living with a disability, and if so, to provide details of the disability and registration with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities.

Candidates must also provide their highest academic qualification, specifying whether it is a diploma, bachelor’s degree, or other qualification, along with the year of graduation and their area of specialisation, such as Human Resource, Engineering, Counselling, or other relevant fields. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.

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