8. ASSISTANT ENGINEER - REF- KURA/M/12/004 JG 5 [2 POSTS]
The successful
candidates will report to the Engineer/ Regional Engineer
Job Summary
To undertake work in the fields of
planning for road design, construction, maintenance, and other civil
engineering structures. Further, the engineer will provide services in quality
assurance and axle load control.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare
Engineering Analysis of urban roads projects to include: preliminary design,
life cycle cost and equipment selection
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Conduct Survey to gather field data.
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Prepare and interpret blueprints,
drawings, layouts and other visual aids.
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Prepare construction specifications.
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Perform
engineering duties surrounding the following; roads, public works,
sub-divisions, drainage, traffic, tunnel, bridge and environmental management
systems.
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Preparation of road work documents.
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Management of project issues,
budgets and schedules
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Assist
in the review and critique of proposed changes to urban roads engineering
standards, policies or details.
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Assist
in the review of development plans for compliance with adopted roads
engineering standards and good engineering practices.
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Meet with the general public and or
developers, landowners and interest groups concerning zoning, subdivision
projects, building projects and engineering regulations, standards or policies.
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Assist in coordinating the
activities of the design and construction teams.
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Any other duties as assigned by the
Manager in charge.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Degree in civil engineering or its
equivalent from a recognized University.
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Good communication skills as well as
interpersonal skills.
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Basic ICT knowledge.
The
successful candidates may be required to work either at the Headquarter Offices
or any of the Regional Offices as the case may be.
Only candidates who meet the set
criteria should submit applications together with their updated CVs including
details of their day time contacts, current and expected remuneration, notice
period required to take up appointment where successful, names and contacts of
three referees, while at the same time attaching copies of all certificates and
testimonials to be hand delivered or mailed so as to reach the Director General
at the address below not later than 18th
October, 2012.
All
envelopes/applications should have the respective job reference number clearly
marked. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The
Director General
Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA)
IKM
BUILDING, Bishops Road
P.O. Box 41727-00100, GPO, NAIROBI
Important notice:
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted and canvassing will result to automatic disqualification.
KURA is an equal opportunity
employer and is committed to achieving work force diversity in terms of gender
and culture. Persons with Disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
ASSISTANT ENGINEER Kenya Urban Roads Authority
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