Assistant Resident Engineer at SMEC

2 Positions

The Role: We are currently seeking Assistant Resident Engineer for a Project Opportunity in Eldoret and Kakamega.

Key Responsibilities

• Stage II: Works Supervision
• Construction Works Supervision
• Construction Supervision of the physical elements
• Preparation of Records and Reports
• Testing and Provisional Acceptance of the Work
• Preparation of “As-built” drawings
• Provision of Support Services to the Client
• Preparation of Operations and Maintenance Manual
• Acquisition of Wayleaves and Private Land
• Institutional Capacity Building
• Supervision during Defects Liability Period (DLP)
• Activities during Defects Liability Period
• Preparation of Final Inspection Report
• Preparation of Final Statement of Account
• Preparation of Project Completion Report
• Preparation of Special Reports (Optional)

Key Qualifications and Experience

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Water/Hydraulics Engineering from a recognized university.
• Must be registered with the relevant professional association.
• Should have at least 7 years’ experience in Water Supply / Sewerage Projects.
• All candidates should possess the following Knowledge and Skills;
• Excellent technical writing skills (mandatory).
• Experience in preparing project reports, and/or publications.
• Excellent English language skills (mandatory)
• Regional experience in Sub Saharan Africa is an added advantage
• Proficient in use of computer software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc) to produce professional looking documents of international standards
• Able to work with multidisciplinary multicultural teams
• Able to deliver work within tight deadlines and handle heavier work pressure near deadlines