Kenya Airports Authority Vacancy
Resident Engineer - 18 Months
Resident Engineer - 18 Months
(Kisumu International Airport)
Job Profile
Main Responsibilities
- To
prepare a construction manual outlining routines and procedures to be
applied in contract management supervision and administration.
- Review
available project documents and drawings for the purposes of understanding
the design.
- Provide
ad-hoc design details as required for the implementation of works.
- Issue
all the necessary instructions to the contractor(s) check and control the
work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance to the contract
requirement.
- Provide
general guidance to contractor(s) as may be necessary to ensure that works
are carried out expeditiously according to the agreed schedule and within
the terms of contract(S).
- During
the execution of the works carry out inspections of all work area and
installations.
- Receive
certificates from contractor(s), check and approve all material required
to ensure compliance.
- Ascertain
and agree with the contractor(s) measurements and payment claims and
certify these to KAA being correct and within the terms of the contact(s).
- Record
the results of work measurements carried out for payment of provisional
and final quantities on the proper forms normally use in Kenya or as
agreed with KAA for proper execution, completion and commissioning of the
works and building management system.
- Prepare
and submit to the project manager:
1. Monthly
progress reports
2. Quarterly
reports
3. Technical
reports as necessary
4. Final
completion reports and any
- Conduct
post construction inspections and follow up action during defects
liability period including preparation of a preventive maintenance system
for Airport facilities, at Kisumu Airport.
- Issue
a Defects Liability Certificate upon completion of the defect s liability
period so that the Performance Bonds can be released.
- Prepare
and submit final built drawing, maintenance and preventive maintenance
schedules.
- To
advise KAA on all matters relating to claims from the contractor and to
make recommendations thereon, including the possible recourse to
arbitration.
Qualifications
- Bsc.
Civil Engineering.
- Registered
Engineer with Kenya Engineers Board or an internationally recognized
institution.
- A
minimum of 15 years professional experience with 10 years on relevant
project management/supervision of projects of similar nature, magnitude
and complexity .
- Leadership
and managerial skills.
- Computer
literacy.
How to apply
Interested candidates are required to submit an application
letter, curriculum vitae and copies of certificates and other testimonials on
or before 10th August 2012 to the address below quoting reference on the
envelop PM-JKIA/JULY/2012
The Managing Director
Kenya Airports Authority
P O Box 19001-00501
Nairobi
Kenya Airports Authority
P O Box 19001-00501
Nairobi
Please note that canvassing will lead to automatic
disqualification
“Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.”