Requisition/Vacancy No\. 115996BR
**Position Title** Resident Engineer \(Kenya\)
**Job Category** Engineering \- Project / Program / Management
**Business Line** Energy
**Office Region** Africa
**Office Location** ZAF \- Pretoria
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Energy**
We address the complete spectrum of energy challenges, including clean and renewable energy, energy efficiency and carbon management, hydropower and dams, thermal, geothermal and wind power generation, and transmission and distribution\.
**Job Summary**
+ Preparation of Project Management Plan and of detailed Project implementation schedule together with expenditure schedule by Contract\.
+ Coordination with the home office Project Director and Coordinator, all contractual and administrative activities\.
+ Coordination with the Home Office Coordinator, Design Engineers \(Substation, Protection & Control, Communication, Transmission Line and Civil\) and Transformer Specialist of all engineering activities\.
+ Coordination of on\-the\-job training\.
+ Administration of all works and supplies of goods contracts\.
+ Liaison with all contractors and the Client to insure that construction schedules are completed within the time set\.
+ Assistthe Clientin settling of any disputes or differences with contractors\.
+ Establishment of contract billing procedures; verification and certification of all billing before submission tothe Client’s Project Coordinator\.
+ Daily and weekly coordination withthe Clientand Contractors of all engineering, procurement and field activities\.
+ Daily and weekly planning of all local staff activities\.
+ Weekly and monthly follow\-up of each contractor’s progress of work and preparation of related reports\.
+ Preparation of Quarterly Reports\.
+ Meetings withthe Clientand Contractors with remote participation of home office staff to ensure the progress of execution works at field and good coordination between participants\.
+ Follow\-up of factory and site tests\.
+ Issue of completion and operational acceptance certificates
+ Preparation of the Completion Reports\.
+ Establish and maintain a contract management system which includes a system to manage correspondence Monitor contractual obligations for AECOM and the Client and flag the Project Director in time if any actions are required\.
+ Assist the Contractor to compile a detailed schedule in MSProjects or Primavera in order to manage the outputs of the Contractor daily\.
**Personal attributes, qualities or competencies needed for the role:**
+ Team player
+ Self\-starter
+ Able to work alone and with Team in any African country
+ Can speak, read and write the English language fluently\.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Must have minimum of seven \(7\) years’ experience in substation projects, 5 years of which as project management and construction supervision\.
+ Must have a minimum experience of working on three \(3\) similar nature of project \(substation rehabilitation and upgrading\)\.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ B\.Sc\. in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university\.
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer\.
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