Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) Senior Engineer Jobs
Job Description
Preparation of policies, strategies and plans for the optimization of the Institute's research infrastructure and equipment;
Leading engineering design, analysis, and implementation of projects in line with the Institute's standards;
Preparing and reviewing detailed engineering drawings, technical specifications and cost estimates;
Managing projects from conception to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting;
Implementing policies, strategies and plans for the optimization of the Institute's research infrastructure and equipment;
Development and implementation of standards for the Institute's research infrastructure and equipment;
Ensuring compliance with engineering codes, safety standards and quality control and assurance of the Institute's infrastructure;
Overseeing contracted engineering works to ensure quality control and adherence to timelines; and
Coordinating the management of the lifecycle of the Institute's research infrastructure and equipment.
Person Specification
Cumulative service period of six (6) years of relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been in the position of Senior Engineer I or a comparable position;
Bachelor of Science Degree in one of the following fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering;
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C+ (Plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Registration/membership with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya or any relevant body;
Proficiency in technical computer-based applications such as AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, MS Word, Revit, MS Project, Civil
3D, Prokon, SolidWorks, structural design and detailing software and/or any other relevant Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) design software;
Demonstrated results in work performance; and
Fulfilment of the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Key Competencies and Skills
Strong communication and reporting skills;
Strong analytical and numerical skills;
Strong organization and interpersonal skills;
Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills;
Interpersonal and negotiation skills;
Conflict management;
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and multi-task; and
Strong managerial skills and ability to lead teams.
Remuneration and Benefits
Basic salary scale: KShs. 87,098 – KShs. 113,228 P.M.
House allowance: KShs. 35,000 P.M.
Commuter allowance: KShs. 9,000 P.M.
Annual leave allowance: KShs. 10,000 P.A.
Medical cover and other allowances: As provided by KMFRI
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) Senior Engineer Jobs
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