Job Description
Reporting: Axle Load Engineer reports to the Director of Traffic Management Unit
Duties and Responsibilities
The Axle Load Engineer is responsible for:
1. Planning, selection, installation, operation and management of axle load control system in Rwanda;
2. Prepare axle load control and management strategies;
3. Collect axle load and traffic data analyse and report for overload control and management;
4. participate in finalization of penalty structure for overloading as per policy and regulations;
5. coordinate cross border overload control; and
6. Develop a centralized digital monitoring framework for overload control;
7. provide technical assistance in supervision of civil construction, equipment supply and maintenance of axle load control stations in different regions;
8. Prepare and conduct awareness campaigns and drivers’ education on overloading control regulations;
9. initiate and supervise the initiative of upgrading weighbridges nationally for purposes of combating overloading;
10. Monitor and control the movement of goods across all the borders in the Rwanda through enforcing compliance with the relevant legislation pertaining to overload control at borders;
11. supervise benchmarking existing overload control operations against ‘best-in-class’ facilities to develop verifiable indictors for performance monitoring of overload control programs and initiatives;
12. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by a competent authority.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Road Engineering and Construction
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Infrastructure Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Building & Construction Engineering,
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Road Safety Management.
0 Year of relevant experience
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Real Estate & Construction Management
0 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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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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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Analytical skills;
