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Principal Engineer (Roads) Job Machakos CPSB

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Duties and Responsibilities

  •  Supervising construction, rehabilitation and maintenance activities of roads and highway structures;
  • Reviewing plans and design for development and maintenance of roads:
  • Developing and implementing road design manual and other manuals related to highways;
  • Developing and coordinating implementation of road safety engineering programs and risk management plans for road infrastructure with relevant stakeholders;
  • Preparing specifications and contract documents for tendering of road related works;
  • Conducting feasibility studies and environmental social impact assessment to determine viability for development of road infrastructure;
  • Designing mechanism for protection of road reserves and access to roadside developments;
  • Conducting quality assurance, technical and performance audits on ongoing and completed road projects for compliance with relevant laws, regulations and standards;
  • Carrying out pavement evaluation and structural integrity surveys on existing roads and highway structures: and
  • Taking part in preparation of Roads Sector Investment Programmes (RSIP) for maintenance. rehabilitation and construction of roads in consultation with other key stakeholders.
  • Monitoring and evaluating ongoing and completed road project to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, laws and regulations;
  •  Identifying arrears of research and preparing proposals:
  •  Carrying out research in emerging trends and technologies in road infrastructure development and maintenance:
  • Up to-dating information pertaining to road works and inventory: Preparing progress reports:
  • Preparing works plans; and Guiding and counseling staff.

Requirements

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  •  Served for a minimum period of nine (9) years, three (3) years in the grade of Senior Engineer (Roads) or in an equivalent and relevant position:
  •  Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in any of the following disciplines: Civil Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution:
  •  Registration as a corporate member of the institution of engineers of Kenya (MIEK):
  • Registration by Engineers Board of Kenya as a professional Engineer:
  • Valid annual practicing license from the Engineers Board of Kenya:
  • Proficiency in computer applications: and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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