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4 Nov 2021

Water Transport Senior Engineer at MININFRA

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Job Description

Job description

• Draft water transport policies to be developed by the Government and undertake their review when required;
• Draft laws aimed at governing the water transport and undertake their review when required;
• Monitor the implementation of national and regional policies and laws related to water transport;
• Participate in the technical national, bilateral and/or multilateral negotiations, workshops, meetings about water transport 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 water transport and advise the management on the innovative ways to promote water transport considering the national and regional context;
• Participate in the preparation of Terms of Reference (ToRs) for different water transport 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 water transport infrastructure by design teams or consultants;
• Provide technical advice on the design during water transport infrastructure development, upgrading and rehabilitation works when required;
• Advise the Government on alternative and cost effective solutions for the design of water transport infrastructure;
• Follow up on all projects related to water transport and provide timely reports to the supervisor;
• Participate in the development of water transport capacity building plan and its implementation;
• Handle all the office water transport related files;
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor. Draft water transport policies to be developed by the Government and undertake their review when required;
• Draft laws aimed at governing the water transport and undertake their review when required;
• Monitor the implementation of national and regional policies and laws related to water transport;
• Participate in the technical national, bilateral and/or multilateral negotiations, workshops, meetings about water transport 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 water transport and advise the management on the innovative ways to promote water transport considering the national and regional context;
• Participate in the preparation of Terms of Reference (ToRs) for different water transport 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 water transport infrastructure by design teams or consultants;
• Provide technical advice on the design during water transport infrastructure development, upgrading and rehabilitation works when required;
• Advise the Government on alternative and cost effective solutions for the design of water transport infrastructure;
• Follow up on all projects related to water transport and provide timely reports to the supervisor;
• Participate in the development of water transport capacity building plan and its implementation;
• Handle all the office water transport related files;
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Transport Management

    Experience: 1

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Safety policies and Regulations

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Port Management Operations and Services

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Navigation Systems

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Naval Architecture

    Experience: 3

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Management of Inland Water Transport

    Experience: 3

  • Master’s Degree in Marine Engineering

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Maritime Safety Policies and Regulations

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Port Management Operations and Services

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Marine Navigation Systems

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Naval Architecture

    Experience: 1

  • Master’s Degree in Sustainable Management of Inland Water Transport

    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

  • Resource management skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Decision making skills

  • Time management skills

  • Risk management skills

  • Results oriented

  • Digital literacy skills

  • Knowledge of social and environmental issues

  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage

  • Knowledge of global and regional transport initiatives and programs

  • Knowledge of policy formulation and analysis

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

  • Ability to demonstrate a knowledge and interest of the water transport industry


Method of Application

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Closing Date : 11th November, 2021.



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