Assistant Architecture Manager at Kenya Railways

Duties and Responsibilities

The position will report to the Infrastructure Planning, Design and Environment Manager for the following tasks:

• Developing and implementing the building/architectural plans, policies and standards in line with business objectives
• Leading, managing and coordinating design of all buildings to required standards and specifications for professional accountability
• Developing relevant Terms of Reference and managing contracted services to achieve set business objectives
• Preparing and submitting development plans for approvals by regulatory authorities
• Leading innovation in architecture and building technology
• Preparing department’s plans & budget
• Leading, motivating, organizing and developing the departmental staff to achieve business and people objectives
• Managing the department’s communication period to end of the project.

Requirement 

• Masters Degree in Architecture or equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• Bachelors Degree in Architecture or equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• Have Eight (8) years relevant experience and served as a Senior Architect or similar position in the Public Service or reputable organization for two (2) years at supervisory level;
• Have attended Management course lasting not less than 4 weeks;
• Registered as an Architect with the Architectural Association of Kenya;
• Strong knowledge of mechanism and control system;
• Certificate in Computer proficiency and
• Meets the provision of Chapter Six of Constitution.
• Demonstrated competence in work performance