Chief Superintending Engineer (Electrical) at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;

• served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Senior Superintending Engineer(Electrical) CSG 8;
• a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
• been registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya (ERB);
• a current valid annual practicing license from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
• membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK); and
• demonstrated general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of structural programmes including supervision of professional and technical staff; and shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• An officer at this level may be deployed to head a unit at headquarters’ or in a Regional Office.
• Duties at the headquarters and at the provincial level will include:
• planning, controlling and coordinating electrical and electronic designs for government building and construction works;
• repairing and maintenance of electrical/electronic installations in government institutions;
• checking and recommending for approval of engineering consultants ‘designs;
• evaluating ,certifying and recommending fees submitted by consultants;
• coordinating improvements of electrical and electronic services; rural electrification programmes and lighting protection of government installations.
• The regional officer will be in charge of all Archictural, Engineering and Quantity Surveying services in the district. Specific duties and responsibilities will include; coordination of design, supervision of construction and maintenance of public buildings, civil and other public works.in addition, the officer will be responsible for research activities, administration and supervision of staff