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Rural Electrification Authority (REA) Jobs

Location: Kenya.

Rural Electrification Authority, a fast growing State Corporation is looking for experienced, highly motivated and results oriented individuals to join their team.

The incumbents must be self-driven individuals who will provide Strategic Leadership and focus on achievement of Departmental targets.

They will be responsible for spearheading innovations, new work ethics and high level of integrity.

The positions report to the CEO.

Chief Manager, Operations

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the award of contracts.
  • Supervise field or project staff.
  • Complete & capitalize of all project assets.
  • Implement policies and programmes on electricity distribution system operations and maintenance.
  • Ensure Authority standards and procedures on system operations and maintenance and safety are adhered to.
  • Manage human, financial and material resources assigned to the Department.
  • Conduct performance appraisals, Training Needs Analysis and Training.
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets for the operations Department

    <>Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field;
  • Masters Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field is an added advantage.

    Professional Qualification

  • Registered Engineer with Engineers Registration Board/IEK

    Experience

  • 12 years relevant working experience, with at least 5 years at Senior Management level;
  • Experience at a senior manager level in charge of multiple departments and/or sections is mandatory;
  • Strong leadership, planning and supervisory skills.

    Only suitable applicants who meet ALL the minimum qualifications should apply.

    Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

    All applicants should attach copies of relevant certified certificates and testimonials, and clearly mark on the envelope the position you are applying for and address the application to:

    The Chief Executive Officer,
    Rural Electrification Authority,
    The Chancery,
    Nairobi.

    To be received on or before Thursday, 9th May, 2012. Chief Manager Finance

    Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide strong leadership to the finance department.
  • Manage the Authority’s financial resources for maximum gains/returns.
  • Coordinate, prepare and implement budgets and ensure adherence to approved levels.
  • Ensure compliance with financial and accounting standards and regulations for the safety of the Authority’s assets and resources.
  • Vice Chairman of the Tender Committee and a member of the Budget Committee.
  • Administer and monitor the integrated financial and accounting systems.
  • Manage debtors and creditors.
  • Collect and account for government levies and implementation of Rural Electrification Programs (REP) as per approved agreements.
  • Compile the Authority’s statutory financial reports for circulation to various stakeholders.
  • Manage human, financial and material resources assigned to the division.
  • Nurture divisional competencies and promoting a working environment that optimizes individual and team potential.
  • Manage performance in order to achieve divisional targets.
  • Spearhead cultural/behavioural initiatives within the division.
  • Ensure effective handling of all taxation matters of the Authority.
  • Ensure effective mobilization of financial resources required for recurrent and development expenditures.

    Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field
  • Master of Business Administration degree in Finance or related field is an added advantage

    Professional Qualifications

  • CPA (K) or ACCA
  • Member of ICPAK or ACCA

    Experience

  • 12 years’ relevant experience with at least 5 years experience at management level.
  • Must have prior experience managing a large finance department or section in a busy environment;
  • Strong leadership, planning and supervisory skills
  • Demonstrated integrity

    Only suitable applicants who meet ALL the minimum qualifications should apply.

    Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

    All applicants should attach copies of relevant certified certificates and testimonials, and clearly mark on the envelope the position you are applying for and address the application to:

    The Chief Executive Officer,
    Rural Electrification Authority,
    The Chancery,
    Nairobi.

    To be received on or before Thursday, 9th May, 2012.

    Applications should be sent to: Chief Executive Officer, Rural Electrification Authority, The Chancery, Valley Road, P.O Box 34585-00100, Nairobi so as to be received not later than 18th July.

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