Engineering Internships in Kenya

Job Description
The job description of the off-grid power engineer will be as follows;

Responsible for project records, documentation acceptance to customers
Preparation of technical proposal reports and to establish document controls
Designing of off-grid power solutions and other power systems including preparations of drawings and specifications, bill of quantities etc.
Ensuring correct standards are maintained in the designs and implementation of projects mainly in off-grid and general earthworks
Supervise construction of off-grid project installations
Planning, directing, controlling operation and maintenance of off-grid installation works in the areas of operation
Training of technical support staff and other officers working in the various project teams
Evaluation of sub-contractor performance


Qualifications, experience and requirements:

Must be in possession of either a Bachelor of Science degree or a Diploma in Electrical Engineering with Electrical Power/Electronics Option or its equivalent from a recognized university
Prior experience and professional competence in planning and design of off grid power projects and familiarity with appropriate engineering and mapping software will be an added advantage
Acute analytical skills as well as ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
Be in possession of a clean driving license (Class B desirable)
Remuneration:
Interested candidates should submit their applications via e-mail to asunta.wangechi@rudeso.com indicating the position of the job applied for on the subject line with a detailed resume and a cover letter stating their current position, anticipated remuneration level, e-mail, contact address, telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach us on or before 7th February 2014.

The Office Manager,
Rural Development Solutions Limited,
P. O. Box 2000-00621,
Village Market,
Nairobi

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