Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited General Manager, Transmission Infrastructure Development Jobs in Kenya
Job Purpose
The General Manager, Transmission Infrastructure Development is responsible for leading the implementation and management of transmission network projects to support reliable and sustainable electricity grid infrastructure.
The role oversees surveying, mapping, GIS, land acquisition, engineering design, project management and construction activities while ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, environmental and social requirements.
The position provides strategic leadership in delivering transmission infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Transmission Infrastructure Development
Lead the implementation and management of national transmission infrastructure projects.
Provide strategic oversight of transmission line and substation development activities.
Ensure projects are delivered within approved schedules, budgets and quality standards.
Surveying, Mapping and GIS Management
Oversee survey, mapping and GIS functions supporting transmission development projects.
Ensure geospatial data and mapping services support project planning and implementation.
Land Acquisition and Wayleave Management
Provide oversight for land acquisition and wayleave processes for transmission projects.
Ensure compliance with applicable legal frameworks and stakeholder requirements.
Coordinate engagement with affected communities and key stakeholders.
Engineering Design and Construction Oversight
Provide leadership in engineering design, project execution and construction management.
Ensure designs comply with technical standards and industry best practices.
Monitor project implementation to achieve desired performance outcomes.
Regulatory and Compliance Management
Ensure compliance with engineering, environmental, safety and regulatory standards.
Support implementation of legal and governance requirements throughout project lifecycles.
Strategic Leadership
Provide strategic direction and leadership for infrastructure development functions.
Support achievement of KETRACO's corporate goals and national transmission expansion objectives.
Promote effective resource utilization
and project delivery performance.
Qualifications and Skills Required
Applicants must possess:
A Master's Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Strategic Management, Business Administration or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
Corporate Membership of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).
A Certificate in Leadership lasting at least four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
A valid Practicing License issued by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
Experience
Applicants should possess:
A cumulative minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant professional experience.
At least three (3) years of experience at the level of Manager or in a comparable senior leadership position.
Demonstrated experience in infrastructure development, engineering project management or transmission network development.
How to apply
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