Kenya Railways Project Manager Job Vacancy

Kenya Railways Corporation

Vacancy: Project Manager

Duties and Responsibilities 
 

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer for the following:

• The focal point in KR for Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) development issues and head of the Project Implementation Department (PID).
• Provide a link between the Supervision Consultant and EPC Contractor;
• Provide secretariat duties for all KR and Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure SGR consultations and meetings
• Custodian of all SGR related correspondence
• Focal point for SGR development in the region
• Responsible for monitoring the project and approving project expenditure.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering (provide practicing certificate);
• Twenty (20) years professional railway experience and eight (8) years in management position;
• Knowledge of SGR development requirement in the Country and the Region and particularly Mombasa – Nairobi SGR Project with respect to engineering, financing, human resource requirement among others;
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Good writing and speaking skills.
• Demonstrate understanding of general railway operations
• Understanding of railway electrification will be an added advantage
• Team player

Terms of Offer: An attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities of the position will be negotiated with the right candidate.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the Kenya Railways application form (click here to download), attach their testimonials and certificates and address their applications to the:

Managing Director
Kenya Railways Corporation 
P.O. Box 30121, 00100, 
Nairobi

to be received by Friday  6th June, 2014.

Note: Those who had applied for these positions previously need not apply.