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
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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
