Kenya Airports Authority Airport Engineer (S8) Jobs
Job Purpose
The job holder will be responsible for providing oversight of the preventive maintenance program, upkeep of infrastructure and operational systems, budget management, planning, organizing and work execution at the Airport.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Liaising with the Airport Manager and General Manager, Projects & Engineering Services on identification of technical projects at the airport level for purposes of planning and budgeting to ensure incorporation in the future airport development plans;
Liaising with external service providers (KPLC, Nairobi Water & Sewerage Co. and International manufacturers of specialized airport equipment;
Motivating and nurturing the department to achieve excellence in capability to achieve overall objectives;
Ensuring reporting on work done into the reporting structures in the Institution on a monthly; quarterly or annual basis;
Take responsibility for the reports emerging from the division and all documentation sent to the Head of Department.
Overseeing division’s budgeting, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, cash flow and debt management;
Providing administrative leadership in the management of engineering works and services to a team of technical personnel through regular meetings and briefs to ensure the daily activities are well planned and implemented;
Developing and implementing a dynamic preventive maintenance and monitoring schedule for all Engineering activities and services with direct supervision of the various sections (Mechanical, electronics, electrical, building and civil);
Preparing of specifications and tender documents for all the engineering works at the airport to ensure timely procurement and subsequent delivery of the required services and goods in liaison with the General Manager Projects and Engineering Services and Manager Procurement;
Developing the airport annual engineering services budget in liaison with the airport technical team and manage the implementation of the approved budget to ensure that approved limits are not exceeded and that planned works and services are carried out in a timely manner, efficiently and cost effectively;
Participating in cross-functional and departmental team meetings in order to provide technical advice on all engineering services; and
Overseeing the smooth running of various technical workshops (Mechanical, electrical, electronics) to ensure they are well maintained all the time.
Key Qualifications and Experience
Bachelors degree in Civil & Structural Engineering, Building & Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a recognized institution
Relevant Masters degree
Management training lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a reputable institution
Member of Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
Registration with Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
Minimum of ten (10) years relevant working experience with at least 3 years at a managerial/supervisory level
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Airports Authority Airport Engineer (S8) Jobs
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