Civil Engineer- 2 Positions at Kwale County Government

64/2023/KCPSB: CIVIL ENGINEER (REGISTERED) JOB GROUP ‘N’ – 2 POST
Duties and Responsibilities

•  Project management; plan, coordinate and manage civil engineering projects, including construction, maintenance and renovation activities
•  Structural design and analysis, design and analyses structural elements, ensuring compliance with local building codes
•  Facility maintenance; implement preventive maintenance programs for civil infrastructure, including structure, drainage systems and utilities
•  Quality assurance; conduct regular inspections to assess the structural integrity and safety of existing civil infrastructure. Recommend and implement corrective measures as necessary
•  Construction supervision; oversee construction projects, monitor progress and ensure compliance with project plans, specification, timelines and to take initiatives towards the backlogs and all pilling work for closure
•  Collaboration and coordination; work closely with cross functional teams, including operations, maintenance and safety to ensure seamless integration of civil engineering projects with overall facility operation
•  Budgeting, negotiating cost control; prepare cost estimates for civil engineering projects and monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to approved budgets
•  Documentation and reporting: prepare technical reports, project documentation and progress reports. Maintain accurate records of project activities, including drawings, specifications and correspondence
•  Team management; provide guidance, support to team technicians involved in Civil engineering projects and take corrective measures as and when needed

Requirements for appointment

•  Served in the grade of engineer (civil) for at least three (3) years and above
•  Bachelors’ degree in civil engineering or civil engineering or its equivalent ualification from a recognized institution
•  Been registered by Engineers Registration Board of Kenya (EBK) with a current valid annual practicing license from Engineers Registration Board of Kenya and Corporate member with Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK)
•  Attended a Project Development and Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution
•  Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results