KENHA Deputy Director, Roads Jobs in Kenya

KENHA Deputy Director, Roads Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

An officer at this level may be deployed to head any of the technical directorates i.e. Development; Maintenance;Highway Design and Safety; Planning, Research and Compliance; and Public Private Partnerships and will be responsible to the Director, Engineering (Roads) for the coordination of activities and the implementation of the Directorate strategic objectives;

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

Planning and preparation of Road Investment programmes;

Preparation of short, medium and long term road works programmes;

Preparing Road Asset Management policies;

Review of standards and specifications for road work programmes;

Preparation of engineering designs of road work programme;

Tender documentation for road works;

Preparation of procurement plans for road work programmes;

Compiling and analyzing annual road maintenance work programmes

Operations of the Authority’s Regional offices

Quality assurance audits for road works

Activities of axle load control;

Collecting and collating economic, environmental and social data for road investment
programme and strategies;

Providing training on road safety audits, accident data analysis, design reviews and
implementing road accident counter – measures;

Planning and design engineering structures;

Management and development of staff in department;

Person Specifications

A minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience and at least four (4) years in a supervisory role in comparable position in the Public Service or in the Private Sector;

Master Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management Leadership/Management,
Administration, Project Management, Finance,

Law or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;

Valid Annual Practicing License from the Engineers Board of Kenya;

Registered by Engineers Board of Kenya as a Professional Engineers with a post registration experience of six (6) years;

Membership of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);

Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;

Proficiency in computer applications

Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; (for the successful candidates) and

Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Key Competencies and Skills

Organizational and managerial skills;

Be proficient in computer applications;

Analytical and decision-making skills

Project management skills;

Dispute Resolution Skills;

Performance management skills;

Risk management skills

Communication skills

High Integrity

Assertiveness

Self -driven

Change management skills;

Ability to delegate; and

Emotional intelligence

How to Apply

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