Public Service Commission Chief Engineer –Electrical Jobs in Kenya

Duties and responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will include: -

(i) Formulating Energy policy in the electricity subsector;

(ii) Enhancing, reinforcing and upgrading of the power sector infrastructure;

(iii) Mobilizing of fund for power transmission and distribution projects;

(iv) Coordinating the national electrification strategies towards achieving universal ac
cess to electricity;

(v) Coordinating the development of the National Electricity Master Plan;

(vi) Coordinating, following-up and reviewing of feasibility studies on national trans
mission and distribution projects;

(vii) Coordinating power tariff study;

(viii) Developing energy sector cooperation frameworks and protocols with regional
Governments and international bodies;

(ix) Promoting of strategies that will minimize international energy trade barriers, at
tract investments and facilitate exchange of information and data; and

(x) Coordinating the development of a new and robust national grid system.

(xi) Coordinating the development and review of budgets of the Directorate; and

(xii) Coordinating the monitoring and evaluation of power transmission and distribution projects.

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:

(vii) served for a minimum three (3) years at the grade of Principal Superintending En
gineer (Electrical), CSG 6;

(viii) a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent
qualification from a University recognized in Kenya;

(ix) been registered by Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;

(x) current valid annual Practicing Licence from the Engineers Registration Board of
Kenya;

(xi) membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);

(xii) attended a Project Development and Management course lasting not less than
four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution;

(xiii) demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, administrative capability
required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of power sec
tor programmes; and

(xiv) a thorough understanding of National goals, policies’ and programmes and the
ability to translate them into the power sector functions.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Public Service Commission Chief Engineer –Electrical Jobs in Kenya

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