KURA is responsible for the management, development, rehabilitation and maintenance of Urban National Trunk Roads.
Other functions of KURA include -
Constructing, upgrading, rehabilitating and maintaining roads under its control;
Controlling urban roads reserves and access to roadside develop... read morements;
Implementing road policies in relation to urban roads;
Ensuring adherence by motorists to the rules and guidelines on axle load control prescribed under the Traffic Act CAP 403 and any regulations under the Act;
Ensuring that the quality of road works is in accordance with such standards as may be defined by the Cabinet Secretary ;
In collaboration with the Ministry responsible for transport and the Police Department, oversee the management of traffic and road safety on urban roads;
Monitoring and evaluating the use of urban roads;
Planning the development and maintenance of urban roads;
Collecting and collating all such data related to the use of urban roads as may be necessary for efficient forward planning under this Act;
Preparing the roads works programmes for all urban roads;
Liaising and co-ordinating with other road authorities in planning and on operations in respect of roads;
Advising the Cabinet Secretary on all issues relating to urban roads; and
Performing such other functions related to the implementation of this Act as may be directed by the Cabinet Secretary
Our Mandate
The mandate of KURA as defined in the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 is the Management, Development, Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Urban National Trunk Roads.
Our Vision
To be a global leader in the provision and management of Urban roads networkOur
Mission
To professionally provide quality , safe and adequate Urban roads network that satisfies stakeholders needs.
REF:KURA/RCAM/22/2
Job Purpose/Summary
The job holder is answerable to the
Director (Engineering) in charge of the Directorate of Road Asset & Corridor Management (RACM) and is responsible
Job ID: JG 7 REF: KURA/RACM/REG/21/4
No of Positions: 12
Job Description
The job holder is responsible for undertaking supervision of road works; preparation of work programmes; collection of
Job ID: JG 8/7 REF:KURA/RACM/REG/21/3
No of Positions: 6
Job Description
The job holder is responsible for implementing road asset management policies, coordinate implementation of regi
Job ID: JG 8 REF: KURA/CS/ICT/21/1
No of Positions: 2
Job Description
The job holder will be responsible/report to the ICT Officer for the provision of ICT support to the Authority staff, mai
Job ID: JG 6 REF: KURA/RACM/REG/21/2
No of Positions: 3
Job Description
This is the entry and training grade for the engineering cadre. An officer at this level will work under direct supervi
JG 2 - REF: KURA/PSC/21/1
Job Summary
An officer at this level may be deployed to head any of the Technical Directorates - Urban Roads Planning and Design; Urban Roads Development; Road As
JG 3 REF: KURA/URP&D/P&D/21/1
Job Summary
The jobholder is responsible for managing and directing the Planning and Design functions of the Authority which include conducting road project
JG 3 REF: KURA/CS/HRMA/21/5
Job Summary
An officer at this level will be deployed to head the HRM & Administration and will be responsible to the Director (Corporate Services). He/she
Grade: JG 2
Ref: KURA/DE/20/1
Job Summary: An officer at this level may be deployed to head any of the Technical Directorates – Urban Roads Planning and Design; Urban Roads Development; R
Grade: JG 4
Ref: KURA/CS/ICT/AD/20/2
Job Summary: Reporting to the Deputy Director (ICT), the candidate will be responsible for planning, design and development of systems and databases require
Job Details
Assisting in preparing road investment programs for road networks;
Assisting in preparing Public Private Partnership arrangements;
Assisting in preparing Materials testing and researc
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Preparing annual work plans, programmes and budgets for road planning and development as well as realigning the plans to the budget;
Developing monitoring and impact indicator for the
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Preparing annual risk management plan for the Authority;
Performing root cause analysis on identified risk events and recommending appropriate mitigation measures to prevent recurrence
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Preparing and responding to routine correspondences;
Managing protocol;
Drafting letters;
Recording dictation in shorthand and transcribing it in typewritten form;
Typing from draft
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ITS Systems configuration and database management
ITS Systems administration (maintenance, backups, patching, database management, upgrades)
ITS systems security management
ITS Syste
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Carrying out angular observations using Total Station and GPS observation;
Undertaking engineering survey for job project;
Conducting traversing and tachometry;
Conducting survey wor
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Developing a comprehensive programme of engagement coverage for assigned areas;
Ensuring conformity to acceptable standards, plans, budgets and schedules;
Assisting in the preparation
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Formulating and coordinating the Authority’s monitoring and evaluation strategies, policies, programmes and framework;
Coordinating the preparation of the Authority’s Monit