Signaling, Electrical & Communication Manager at Kenya Railways

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• Spearheads formulation, implementation and review of the departmental annual work plans, budgets and procurement and asset disposal plans in line with the Board’s performance targets and strategic plan; • Oversees the development and approval of electrical, signalling and communication technical policies, manuals, procedures and standards; • Leads in the development of divisional maintenance and development programs for electrical, signalling and communication systems in order to meet requirements for train and marine operations; • Oversees implementation of electrical, signalling and communication systems scheduled and unscheduled maintenance within the corporation; • Leads in reviewing and recommending new systems and technologies that enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of the division in carrying out electrical, signalling and communication design, development and maintenance; • Collaborates in rail incident and accident investigation for the purpose of identifying the root cause and implementing remedial actions to stop recurrence; • Oversees preparation of technical and functional specifications requirements for tender documents to enable appropriate procurement of materials in the division; • Spearheads electrical, signalling and communication systems failure and trend analysis, engineering inspection and audit, material and component quality inspection and analysis to assist in divisional engineering decision making; • Oversees outsourced contractors and consultants for development and maintenance of electrical, signalling and communication systems; • Oversees the undertaking of statutory electrical, signalling and communication tests and documenting them; • Provides leadership in compliance with the applicable legal, statutory and regulatory requirements in undertaking electrical, signalling and communication maintenance and development; • Leads in staying well-informed and adept in the latest advancements of modern electrical, signalling and communication systems maintenance techniques, maintenance equipment, production systems, procedures; • Leads in the execution of risk management policy and strategies that ensure the division has a robust system and processes of accountability, risk management, internal controls, business continuity and succession management; • Provide leadership to ensure continuous improvement of business processes and controls in the division and develop mechanisms for corporate consultations, increase public participation and involvement in corporation’s policies and programs; • Foster a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good citizenship within the division;