Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development Deputy Director - Building Safety and Quality Assurance Jobs in Kenya

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development Deputy Director - Building Safety and Quality Assurance Jobs in Kenya

Qualifications and Requirements:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

served for a minimum period of twelve (12) years and currently serving at grade of Principal Building and Quality Assurance Officer, CSG 8 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;

a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;

registered by a relevant and recognized professional body; and

demonstrated professional competence and managerial skills as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities:

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: -

At Built Environment Safety Testing

working in collaboration with relevant stakeholders in reviewing and ensuring implementation of safety testing policies, strategies, procedures, programmes, guidelines;

supervising preparations of standard safety testing manuals and templates for use by relevant agencies;

working liaison with multi-sectoral agencies in conducting scientific test on built environment structures;

collaborating with relevant agencies in facilitating provision of laboratory tests to stakeholders;

working in consultations with multi-sectoral agencies in conducting destructive and non-destructive tests on built environment structures;

engaging stakeholders in conducting pre-construction and post-construction testing of built environment structures;

working with relevant Stakeholders in analyzing construction material samples to establish conformity to prescribed standards supervising research work and promoting benchmark

studies with other institutions to keep abreast with emerging trends in built environment safety testing issues; and

maintaining the national built environment safety testing electronic database.

At Built Environment Quality Assurance

working in collaboration with relevant stakeholders in reviewing and ensuring implementation of national built environment quality assurance policies, strategies, procedures, programmes, guidelines and regulations;

supervising preparations of standard quality assurance manuals and templates for use by relevant agencies;

working in collaboration with multi-sectoral agencies in conducting built environment quality assurance inspections;

working with relevant agencies in promoting quality assurance inspection forums;

offer technical advice to stakeholders to facilitate quality assurance inspections;

supervising research work and promoting benchmark studies with other institutions to keep abreast with emerging trends in built environment quality assurance issues; and

maintaining the national built environment quality assurance electronic database

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development Deputy Director - Building Safety and Quality Assurance Jobs in Kenya


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