Exciting Career Opportunities
Our
client, the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is a statutory body under the Ministry
of Transport established by an Act of Parliament in 1978.
The
focus areas of KPA include capacity expansion, productivity improvement, growth
in market share as well as safety and security.
In line
with its growth and expansion strategy, KPA is seeking highly organized,
analytical and self-driven
individuals to fill the following key positions:
individuals to fill the following key positions:
Project Manager - Lamu Port
1 Post
Ref: PMLPII2II2
Reporting
to the General Manager - Infrastructure Development, the Project Manager - Lamu
Port will oversee a team of consultants supervising the works on site and will
be responsible for management and coordination of the construction of the first
three berths and associated infrastructure of the Lamu Port.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Coordination of
all activities relating to the construction of the first three berths and
associated infrastructure of the Lamu Port;
- Ensuring that
the time and cost budgets are adhered to;
- Managing all
contracts and ensuring any contractual disagreements between the various
parties are addressed in a timely manner;
- Ensuring that
all set standards and specifications are complied with and met;
- Developing and
submitting periodic reports to KPA, highlighting important milestones and
events within agreed timelines; and
- Ensuring all
statutory governmental requirements are complied with.
Skills & attributes:
- Bachelors of
Science degree in civil engineering or recognized equivalent
qualification;
- Registered
Engineer by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK);
- Minimum post
graduate experience of 15 years in design and or supervision
of construction of berths, dredging and/or reclamation works or other
equivalent construction work of similar complexity and size;
- Knowledge of and
experience in projects dispute resolution procedures;
- Proficiency in
the use of MS Project as well as Civil/Structural Engineering software,
e.g. AUTOCAD, STAAD;and
- Experience in
heavy duty pavement yards, building and road works would be an added
advantage.
Projects Engineer
3 Posts
Ref: PE112112
Reporting
to the Head of Projects Development and Management, the Projects Engineer will
be responsible for planning and design of the infrastructure related to
Projects Development and Management under KPA.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking
studies, designs and preparation of tender documents for Civil Engineering
related projects;
- Undertaking
safety audits for infrastructural designs and implementation of associated
safety measures;
- Assisting in
preparation of departmental budget and procurement plans;
- Assisting in
preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the department;
- Assisting in
implementation of policies for the efficient planning, survey services,
monitoring, evaluation and socio-environmental management for the
infrastructure under the Authority; and
- Assisting in
carrying out planning, collection and management of traffic data.
Skills & attributes:
- Bachelors of
Science degree in civil engineering or equivalent qualification;
- Registered
Graduate Engineer or equivalent recognized by the Engineers Board of Kenya
(EBK);
- Minimum 3 years
post graduate experience in pavement design (rigid and flexible) and
construction supervision; materials testing, soils, aggregates, binders;
structural designs and construction supervision; and
- . Proficiency in
the use of MS Project as well as Civil/Structural Engineering software,
e.g. AUTOCAD, STAAD etc.
If you
believe your qualifications and career objectives match any of these exciting
roles, please submit your
application with a detailed CV stating your current position, current remuneration level, email, telephone contacts and the reference number for the position applied for to reach us on or before 21 December 2012 addressed to:
application with a detailed CV stating your current position, current remuneration level, email, telephone contacts and the reference number for the position applied for to reach us on or before 21 December 2012 addressed to:
The
Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100,
Nairobi,
Kenya
Email:
esd@deloitte.co.ke
