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4 Nov 2021

Railway Transport Senior Engineer at MININFRA

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Job Description


Job description

• Draft Railway policies to be developed by the Government and undertake their review when required;
• Draft laws aimed at governing the railway industry and undertake their review when required;
• Monitor the implementation of national and regional policies and laws related to railway;
• Participate in the technical national, bilateral and/or multilateral negotiations, workshops, meetings about railway development, management, operations and services and; produce briefs and/or reports for the Senior Management attention;
• Keep updated on the new developments and technologies in railway industry and advise the management on the innovative ways to promote the railway industry considering the national and regional context;
• Participate in the preparation of Terms of Reference (ToRs) for different railway related studies; spearhead the review of associated reports and monitor the implementation of the study findings;
• Work with relevant institutions to review and check adequacy of design of railway infrastructure by design teams or consultants;
• Provide technical advice for track design during railway construction, upgrading and rehabilitation works when required;
• Advise the Government on alternative and cost effective solutions for the design of railway infrastructure;
• Follow up on all projects related to railway development and provide timely reports to the supervisor;
• Participate in the development of railway capacity building plan and its implementation;
• Handle all the office railway related files.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Transport Engineering,

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s in Transport Engineering

    Experience: 1

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Railway Engineering

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s Degree in Railway Engineering

    Experience: 1

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s Degree in Construction Management

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering

    Experience: 1

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Railway Systems Engineering and Integration

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Railway Systems Engineering and Integration

    Experience: 1

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation and Urban Systems

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s Degree in Transportation & Urban Systems

    Experience: 1

Competency and Key Technical Skills

  • Integrity

  • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

  • Inclusiveness

  • Accountability

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Client/citizen focus

  • Professionalism

  • Commitment to continuous learning

  • Analytical skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Time management skills

  • Risk management skills

  • Results oriented

  • Digital literacy skills

  • Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

  • Resources management skills

  • Knowledge of social and environmental issues

  • Transport sector policy analysis and formulation skills;

  • Knowledge of global and regional transport initiatives and programs

  • Knowledge of transport modeling software

  • Knowledge of principles and methods of moving people and goods rail including the relative costs and benefits





Method of Application

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Closing Date : 11th November, 2021.




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