Job Description
Reporting: Urban Road Development Senior Engineer reports to Division Manager of National & Urban Roads Division.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Urban Road Development Senior Engineer is responsible for:
1. Provide technical support during the preparation of terms of reference for the feasibility and final design studies of urban transport projects;
2. Provide written and signed report in regards to the review of feasibility, final design studies and implementation reports (by supervision missions) of urban transport development projects under his direct responsibility;
3. Prepare urban network database including the referencing, inventories (i.e. roads geometric, pavement and assets data, as built data, and rehabilitation or upgrading history and maintenance) and benchmarking;
4. Provide technical support to the review of environmental plans, initial environmental examination/environmental impact assessments for urban transport development projects as required;
5. Provide technical support to land acquisition and preparation of resettlement action plans and follow up their timely implementation as required;
6. Provide technical support in the preparation of bidding documents for urban transport projects;
7. Review and approve Interim Payment Certificates submitted to RTDA for payment and keep updated database of disbursements as well as projections/cash flows up to the end of the project;
8. Taking part in the elaboration of the strategic plan of the urban transport service sector;
9. Prepare and update work plans and budgets as well as cash flows to guide implementation in line with specific master plans for concerned cities as well as green urban development goals and ensure integrated approach during implementation phase; and project under his responsibility;
10. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by a competent authority.
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s in Civil Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Road Engineering and Construction
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Road Engineering and Construction
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Highway Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Transport Planning
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Transportation Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Transport Planning
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Understanding of Government policies implementation
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Urban planning and design skills
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Knowledge of urban transportation and urban transport software
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Knowledge of road design and maintenance manuals
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Understanding of the national, regional and international contexts of road standards/guidelines and design
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Knowledge of road safety software’s
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an advantage
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Analytical skills;
