Senior Superintending Engineer (Civil/Structural) Job, Latest Engineering Jobs In Kenya,

Duties and Responsibilities


  • An officer at this level may be deployed as a head of a unit at Headquarters or as a Sub-County Works Officer or a County Structural Engineer. The duties and responsibilities at the Headquarters and County level will include work in the specialized fields of engineering in one of the following:

  • Building and Allied Structures

  • Duties will involve: design, detailing and site supervision of structures in various materials and forms of construction; liaison with Architects, and other Departments on project development; checking and monitoring projects designed by consulting engineers; and direct and control of engineers and Structural Assistants working in the specific project.

  • Civil Duties will involve: design, detailing, site supervision and maintenance of the sewerage drainage, roads and paved areas pertaining to public buildings and checking and monitoring projects designed by consultants.

  • Construction Duties will involve: supervision of structural, civil and marine works prepared by the Department and consulting

  • engineers; enforcement of specifications, compliance with engineers’ drawings, conditions of contract, quality control, approval and measurement of completed works, progress reports and guidance of County/Sub-County Structural Engineers on all technical aspects of the work.

  • Research

  • Duties will involve: supervision and control of applied research projects pertaining to structural materials,

  • foundations, structural elements, and constructional techniques, and building technology.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –


  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;

  • Registered with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya (ERB);

  • Served in the grade of Superintending Engineer or comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years;

  • Current valid annual Practicing license from the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya;

  • Corporate membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);

  • Attended a Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution;

  • Demonstrated general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of structural programmes including supervision of professional and technical staff; and

  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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