Superintending Engineer- Electrical at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

Ref No. CPSB/TTC/06/2024

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed at County Public Works Headquarters as the County Electrical Engineer, duties and responsibilities will include:

• Planning, controlling and coordination of electrical design aspects for building projects;
• Checking and recommending for approval of engineering consultants designs including: evaluation and recommending fees submitted by consultants and contractors
• Design, detailing and site supervision of electrical engineering works
• Production of specifications, bills of quantities, estimates and tender documents for electrical engineering works.
• Liaison with Architects, Structural Engineers, local authorities and other Ministries on project development;
• Checking and monitoring projects designed by consulting engineers;
• Undertaking work programs in all the functional areas;
• Training and development of staff under him/her;
• Design, detailing, site supervision and maintenance of county streetlights and floodlights
• Checking and monitoring projects designed by consultants;
• Provide technical advice on safe designs and construction;
• Obtain planning and/or building regulations approval; and,
• Monitor and inspect all work undertaken by contractors to ensure electrical soundness;

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a recognized institution.
• At least 3 years relevant working experience as an Electrical Engineer
• Be registered with the relevant professional Body
• Certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution
• Be a good team player with exemplary leadership qualities, interpersonal skills, communication skills and collaborative skills;