Vacancy title:
Chief Engineer (Structural)
Jobs at:
Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban DevelopmentDeadline of this Job:
19 April 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 05, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
For appointment to this grade an officer must have: -
• served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Senior Principal Superintending Engineer (Structural) CSG 6 or in comparable and relevant positions in the wider public service or in the private sector;
• a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
• a Masters degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
• registered with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya (ERB);
• a current valid annual Practicing license from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
• corporate membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);
• demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of structural and civil engineering development programmes; and
• a thorough understanding of National goals, policies and programmes and the ability to translate them to the Structural and Civil Engineering functions.
Duties and Responsibilities
• The Chief Engineer is the Head of the Structural Department and is responsible to the Works Secretary for all activities of the department comprising maintenance and research, design and development and administration and planning.
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -
directing, controlling, co-ordinating and supervision of the personnel dealing with design and institutions;
• construction and maintenance of all structural works in the government buildings and other public works (marine and footbridges);
• formulation and implementation of policy matters on the welfare of the structural department;
• implementation of the department’s strategic objectives;
• preparation and implementation of the department’s performance management system and contracts;
• overseeing the financial asset Management issues of the department;
• instituting operational accountability; and
• securing and managing financial support for development plans and overall supervision, training and development of departmental staff
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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