Career Opportunities at a Power Company in Kenya

Our client is a large power management organisation working on some of the largest power projects in the country and requires a powerline designer, a valuer and a social economist to work on the power projects in several counties in the county.


1. Powerline Designers (1 lead designer and 2 assistants)
 
Requirements:
  • Lead designer must have BSc. Degree in Electrical engineering and must be registered with IEK. The assistants must possess diploma in electrical engineering.
  • Should have at least 3 years experience in power line designs (preferably using utility software).
  • Must have skills in design of the HV and LV networks, preparation of route details and poles positioning, profiles and drawings using CAD software. Electrical and mechanical calculations of the lines, preparation of poles schedules and detailed bills of quantities.
2. Valuer
 
Requirements:
  • The lead valuer must have B.A in Land Economics and should be a registered valuer
  • Must have at least 3 years experience and be a Full Member of ISK.
  • Submit written assessments of value of the Wayleaves and affected property.
  • Provide consultancy advice on valuation matters and determination of compensation.
2. A Social Economist
 
Requirements:
  • Must have a degree in Social Science.
  • The role is to assist in dealing with social issues and communities affected by power transmission.
  • Must have at least 2 years in dealing with social issues during execution of large projects.
  • Must be adaptive and willing to work in any part of the country.
How to Apply:

If you are interested in the position and have the skills we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. 


Please forward a copy of application letter, your CV plus copies of the relevant certificates to orbital.ke@gmail.com before close of business on Friday, 23rd January 2015.