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Principal Infrastructure Development Officer Job Vacancy at Micro and Small Enterprises Authority

  • Experience Required:8 Years
  • Total Positions:1
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Category: General
  • Minimum Education: Degree
  • Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Posted on: July 19, 2023
  • Last Date: August 8, 2023

Job Description

REF NO. MSEA -6/7/2023
Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities will entail:
(i) Planning, designing, constructing, supervising and maintenance of structural
works, civil works;
(ii) Preparing drawings for structural and civil engineering schemes;
interpretation of engineer’s sketch details; and bending schedule;
(iii)Supervising work on site ensuring compliance with all other statutory and
regulatory requirements;
(iv) Designing Engineering devices in construction, electrical, mechanical,
electronics, civil and structural works;
(v) Ensuring maintenance of machinery and equipment, waterworks, offices,
workshops, conference complexes, stalls, sheds, exhibition halls, Centre of
Excellence, Constituency Industrial Development Centres, Godowns, and
other MSEA facilities;
(vi) Preparing specifications for projects and new equipment;
(vii) Processing tenders for engineering work and equipment and machinery
inventory of machinery and equipment;
(viii) Monitoring and execution of development projects and supervision and
training of engineers and technical staff;
(ix) Developing mechanisms and strategies to facilitate acquisition of
infrastructure;
(x) Coordinating categorization of completed MSE sheds, CIDCS, stalls, show
rooms, workspaces, other incubation facilities;
(xi) Managing Infrastructure within MSE worksites;
(xii) Liaising with the Counties and Centres of Excellence Managers in allocating
newly completed MSE sheds, CIDCs, stalls, show rooms, work spaces, other
incubation facilities;
(xiii) Surveying structures and conditions of buildings to establish defects,
requirements for refurbishment/replacement/modification;
(xiv) Preparing sketch plans, specifications and estimates for buildings,
renovations and maintenance works; and
(xv) Coordinating collection and reviewing of rent.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
(i) Bachelor’s Degree in either of the following disciplines: -
Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic, Building and
Construction/Structural/Mechatronic Engineering, Agriculture, Land
Economics, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation,
Facilities Management or its equivalent and relevant qualifications from a
recognized Institution;
(ii) Master’s Degree in either of the following disciplines: -
Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic, Building and
Construction/Structural/Mechatronic Engineering, Agriculture, Land
Economics, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation,
Facilities Management or its equivalent and relevant qualifications from a
recognized Institution;
(iii)At least eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have
been in a supervisory role;
(iv) Must be registered with the relevant Engineer’s professional body.
(v) Attended a Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks is an added
advantage;
(vi) Proficiency in computer applications;
(vii) Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
(viii) Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills
(i) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
(ii) Report writing skills
(iii)Analytical and modelling skills
(iv) Strong situational analysis capability
(v) Attention to detail and critical thinking
(vi) Innovative skills
(vii) Excellent negotiation skills

Skills Required

Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills

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