Superintendent of Roads Job at Kenya Forest Service (KFS) 2022
- Published date: June 22, 2022
- Category: Management & Business Development
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
REF KFS/SR/2022
Duties and responsibilities;
- To supervise maintenance forest Roads and construction of new structures such bridges and culverts in areas of jurisdiction.
- To support and complement the Engineer hence provide a wide range of maintenance of civil works
- Coordinate and supervise road works and construction/ maintenance of bridges within jurisdiction of the road unit
- Supervise selection of suitable construction materials for road works.
- Supervise the construction fleet of equipment, plant and vehicles deployed at road units.
- Supervise all staff stationed at construction site(s) such as overseers, senior, inspectors, plant operators, drivers and artisans
- Ensure vehicles, plant and equipment are well serviced and maintained.
- Ensure safety of equipment and personnel in construction sites.
- Ensure professional standards and undertake quality control in road units.
- Co-ordinate procurement of materials, fuels, oils and tools garages.
- Compile work progress reports.
- Assist the Engineer in preparation of work programs
- Prepare civil designs, drawings and specifications.
- Make cost estimates for all civil projects.
- Arrange for material testing
- Ensure safety of equipment and personnel in roads unit
- Ensure correct standards are maintained in road works
- Inspect and certify all road works upon completion
- Prepare stores, tools, equipment, vehicles and plant ledgers.
- Promote public values and principles
- Mentoring and coaching
Person specification
- Diploma Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution
- Three (3) Years Working Experience
- Proficiency in computer applications
Method of Application
Hard copy applications
In addition to the online application, applicants MUST print and attach the NOTIFICATION EMAIL as the first page to the hard copy applications. The hard copy application should clearly indicate the position and reference number. Attach current curriculum vitae (clearly indicating the mobile number, names and contact details of three referees), copies of relevant testimonials, academic and professional certificates and copy of national identity card.
The application should clearly be marked with reference number for each position and should either be sent through the post office or hand delivered to the following address in a sealed envelope marked “APPLICATION FOR (WRITE POSTION & REFERENCE); so as to reach the Service not later than 11th July, 2022 by 5.00pm.
NB: The application will not be considered complete until the two steps are successfully undertaken. Further, email applications shall not be considered.
Chief Conservator of Forests,
Kenya Forest Service, Karura, Off Kiambu Road,
P. O. Box 30513-00100, G.P.O.
Nairobi, Kenya.
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