Thursday, 18 March 2021

Manager, Engineering (Civil/Structural) at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) was established by an Act of Parliament, Chapter 469 of the laws of Kenya , which became effective on 1st July 1995 . The Authority is charged with the responsibility of collecting revenue on behalf of the Government of Kenya. A Board of Directors, consisting of both public and private sector experts, makes policy decisions to be implemented by KRA Management. The Chairman of the Board is appointed by the President of the Republic of Kenya . The Chief Executive of the Authority is the Commissioner General who is appointed by the Minister for Finance. PURPOSE OF KRA Assessment , Collection, Administration and Enforcement of laws relating to revenue.

Overview:

This job is responsible for supervising the implementation of Civil/Structural revenue and enforcement projects and supporting the planning of major programs on behalf of the Authority.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Recommend for approval a project master list for aid funded/government funded projects covering the civil/structural works for including roads, railways, water/irrigation works.
  • Monitor and supervise the drawdown of the materials/equipment/machinery for aid funded projects/government projects covering the civil/structural works.
  • Supervise the inspection of aid funded projects before cancellation of customs security bonds with the aim of ensuring full accountability of exempted materials/equipment/machinery that had been imported for use in the said projects.
  • Provide recommendation and supervise the implementation of measures/strategies put in place to seal loopholes for misuse of aid funded projects exemption regime in the area of civil/structural works.
  • Support and provide technical guidance upon referral on technical tax matters related to civil/structural engineering.
  • Support audit processes on technical tax audits covering the area of civil/structural/water/irrigation works including the construction firms engaged in this area.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least five (5) years relevant work experience, two (2) of which should have been in the grade of Superintending Engineer or equivalent in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service
  • A Bachelor’s degree  in  Engineering  or  any  other  relevant  and  equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya
  • Registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya
  • Membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya(IEK)
  • A Master’s degree in a relevant field will be considered an added advantage.
  • Experience coordinating donor-funded projects will be an added advantage

Competencies:

  • Planning
  • Organizing
  • Resource Management
  • Analytical
  • Customer focus
  • Communication
  • Ability to function individually and in ad hoc teams
  • Project management skills

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