Laikipia County Government Chief Engineer – Civil/Director Infrastructure and Energy Jobs in Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinating the formulation, implementation and review of policies, plans, strategies, guidelines, standards, procedures, protocols and manuals on civil engineering;
approving technical drawings and designs as per work request; ensuring housekeeping and maintenance of work areas adhere to set safety standards;
approving scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance on cooling towers, roads, building and other civil structures in the county;
complying with relevant ISO standards;
validating and approving internal project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements;
coordinating the monitoring of the systems performance, introducing changes and propose improvement and modification as necessary;
approving technical specifications and estimates for tendering process;
coordinating feasibility studies and research on civil engineering;
approving project details, such
as plan preparation, acceptance testing and evaluation of field conditions;
overseeing inspection
of projects;
disseminating research findings and promotion of wider application of innovative
processes and materials technology; ensuring development and implementation of the
department’s strategic plan and objectives;
overseeing the preparation and implementation of
the department’s performance contracts;
ensuring the development and review of departmental
annual work plans and budgets;
overseeing and ensuring prudent financial and asset management
of the department; ensuring compliance with principles and values of good governance,
transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity; managing departmental performance;
and
managing, training and development of departmental staff.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a
recognized institution;
Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years in a
related area within the Public Service or Private Sector three (3) of which should
be at supervisory or managerial level
Been registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;
Have demonstrated thorough understanding of National Goals, Policies and
Development Objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated
Development Plan and County Strategic Plan
Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County
Have a certificate in Computer application from a recognized institution
Satisfy the requirements of the Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Laikipia County Government Chief Engineer – Civil/Director Infrastructure and Energy Jobs in Kenya
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