Engineer (Construction) at Rural Electrification Authority

GRADE REREC 6 (ON TEMPORARY TERMS OF SERVICE)

Job Specification

Duties and responsibilities will entail assisting in:-

• Developing clear procedures on the preparation and issuance of stores requisition forms (STF).
• Ensuring all construction works conform to the approved standards; and
• Verifying technical reports, designs and estimates for projects;
• Supervising and providing of technical expertise to contractors;
• Participating in formulation of power system design standards and ensure they are adhered to;
• Providing technical leadership and guidance on matters pertaining to construction of distribution and transmission lines as necessary;
• Ensuring timely delivery of projects;
• Providing completion certificates for completed projects;
• Preparing the weekly projects reports;
• Ensuring projects information is updated from time to time;
• Ensuring that records of all grid projects constructed in the country are properly kept both at the Regional office and head Office;
• Supervising of construction of all REREC grid projects;
• Participating in annual review of the REREC projects plan;
• Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of Construction Contracts;
• Preparing Purchase Requisition (PR)for designed projects;
• Implementing policies and programs on power system designs;
• Participating in the preparation of annual Departmental Performance Contracts;

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Bachelors degree Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Registered as a graduate engineer; and
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.