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Deputy Director, Roads Job KeNHA

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Nairobi  

Published On: 12th, July 2023

Closes on: 2nd, August 2023

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Centre Manager

Job Description

Deputy Director, Roads Job – 7 Positions, Latest Engineering Jobs In Kenya 2023,

REF. NO. KENHA/ DD-ROADS/02/2023

Job Purpose
An officer at this level may be deployed to head any of the technical directorates i.e Planning and Design; Development; Road Asset and Corridor Management; Policy, Strategic and Compliance, and will be responsible to the Director General for the coordination of activities and the implementation of the Directorate strategic objectives;


Responsibilities:

    Duties and responsibilities

    • 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;

Requirements:

    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 than four (4) years;
    • 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

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Victoria Kithongo

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