Senior Engineer at Rural Electrification Authority

Job Details

• Ensuring safety standards are adhered to during the construction of grid projects;
• Design, Supervision and commissioning of the project;
• Development of the Department’s Work plan and budget;
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual sectional reports;
• Implementation of the performance management system in the section;
• Participate in departmental meetings;
• Identify renewable energy projects including those sponsored by development partners;
• Participate in factory acceptance test, supervision and commissioning;
• Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the section;
• Prepare purchase order for projects in the department;
• Supervise the design works in the department by the design team technicians and ensures that the work is done as per the set standards and is completed on schedule;
• Collect and analyse technical data and prepare preliminary budget estimates for individual projects for planning purposes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering;
• Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya as Registered Engineer;
• Member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya;
• At least 7 years of relevant work experience with at least 4 years of supervisory experience;
• Attended a management course lasting not less than four weeks;
• Analytical skills;
• Decision making and problem solving skills;
• Leadership skills;
• Meets the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution.