Resident Engineer Assistant Job in Kenya Airports Authority

Kenya Airports Authority Vacancy
 

Assistant Resident Engineer - 15 Months
 

(JKIA Expansion Project)

Job Profile: To assist the Resident Engineer in supervising and managing the project.

Main Responsibilities

• To check and control the work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with the contract requirement.
• Review available project documents and drawing for the purposes of understanding the design.
• Provide ad-hoc design details as required for implementation of the works.
• Provide general guidance to contractor(s) as may be necessary to ensure that the 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 all material required to ensure compliance for approval.
• Ascertain the contractor(s) measurements and payment claims and certify these to KAA being correct and within the terms of the contract(s).
• Record the results of work measurements carried out for payment of provisional and final quantities on the proper forms normally used in Kenya or as agreed with KAA for proper execution, completion and commissioning of the works and building management system.
• Assist the RE in the preparation of:

1. Monthly progress reports
2. Quarterly Reports
3. Technical report 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 defects liability period so that the performance Bonds can be released.
• Prepare and submit final As-built drawings, maintenance and preventive maintenance schedules.
• To advise the RE on all matters relating to claims from the contractor and to make recommendations thereon, including the possible recourse to arbitration.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent field from a recognized University.
• Minimum of 10 years working experience.
• Be a Registered/Registrable Engineer with Kenya Engineers Board or a recognized institution.
• Knowledge and application of Engineering software(s).

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 ARE-JKIA/JULY/2012
 

The Managing Director
Kenya Airports Authority
P O Box 19001-00501
Nairobi
 

Please note that canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
 

“Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.”