Director Transport at Kiambu County Government

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• Location: Kenya
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• Job type: Contract
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• Planning, management and regulation of the public transport sector in accordance with the provisions of County and National Traffic and road safety laws;
• Planning and development of sustainable urban transport system;
• Promote none motorized transport system through construction of footpaths and public sensitization of walking and cycle riding;
• Prepare and control the Directorate's budget and recommend needed improvements in Capital Projects;
• Prepare and develop the Directorate's annual procurement plan;
• Prepare and develop the Directorate's strategic plan;
• Prepare and develop the Directorate's annual performance contract;
• Secure and manage financial support for development plans;
• Supervise construction works, project management and contract administration;
• Formulate and recommend County Transport policies for adoption by management;
• Overall supervision, training and Developing of the Directorate's staff;
• Establish systems and procedures for, and oversee the training, testing and licensing of County drivers;
• Coordinate the activities of persons and organizations dealing in matters relating to road safety;
• Ensuring smooth traffic Control and safety in urban and County roads;
• Collect, maintain and update traffic data for future planning;
• Control Axle load on County roads;
• Responsible for project Administration and Contract management;
• Facilitate the education of members of the public on road safety.

• Must be a Kenyan citizen;
• Master degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical) or a related field from a recognized University.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical) or a related field from a recognized University;
• Registration with the relevant professional body;
• Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience;
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding and commitment to values and principles; as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution;
• Ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment and sensitivity and respect for diversity;
• Must have good inter-personal and communication skills;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010

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