Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) is autonomous road agency, responsible for the management, development, rehabilitation and maintenance of international trunk roads linking centres of international importance and crossing international boundaries or terminating at international ports(Class A road), national trunk roads linking internationally important centres (Class B roads), and primarily roads linking provicially important centres to each other or two higher-classroads (Class C roads).

Job Purpose

The job holder is responsible for managing of maintenance and updating drawing records for the Authority

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Preparing and updating drawing records;
• Preparing work plans and programs;
• Preparing and updating of drawing records;
• Collecting and collating data for feasibility studies and designs for roads;
• Preparing specifications for works to be contracted out; and
• Preparing design as built and survey drawing for scanning, archiving and geo-referencing.

 Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Diploma/Higher Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Cartography, Building, and Civil Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Technician membership with the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK), (Land Surveyors Chapter);
• Proficiency in computer applications and
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Sound knowledge on Land related laws;
• Map design and production skills
• Map symbolization and geo-visualization;
• Advanced Knowledge of Spatial data collection and evaluation;
• Knowledge of mapping technologies;
• Knowledge of spatial data formats and standards;
• AutoCAD & GIS software experience;
• Geospatial data cataloguing;
• Computing skills;
• Analytical skills.
• Working under pressure;
• Interpersonal skills.