Trending Jobs: Rural Electrification Authority Job Vacancy : Construction Principal Engineer

Thursday, 18 January 2018

Oversees the implementation of REA grid extension projects;
Provide technical leadership and guidance on matters pertaining to construction of power lines standards and ensure they are adhered to;
Implement policies and programmes on constructions of power lines;
Prepare tenders documents;
Factory acceptance test, supervision and commissioning of projects;
Prepare project accounts and payments;
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual sectional reports;
Mentor and coach staff;
Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the section;
Provide Technical advisory;
Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power option) or in any other relevant field;
Master’s Degree in a related field from a recognized institution;
Registered Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya ;
Member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya;
Leadership or Management course is an added an advantage.

Experience and Competencies

At least 5 years of relevant work experience with at least 3 years of supervisory experience;
Compliance with values and Principles of Public service;
Knowledge of the industry and energy sector;
Decision making and problem solving skills;
Leadership skills;
Communication skills;
Analytical Skills;
Demonstrated Integrity;
Meets the requirements of chapter six of the constitution