Key skills and expertise

With over 12 years of experience in the energy and electrical engineering sectors, the expert excels in project management, electrical engineering design, and technical analysis. Career highlights include supervising over 500 rural electrification projects, connecting more than 30,000 homesteads, and managing projects valued at USD 9 million. Demonstrating leadership, the expert has coordinated a team of 49 engineers and initiated over 300 electrification projects. Proficient in Autodesk and AutoCAD, the expert is skilled in stakeholder engagement, risk management, and compliance with OHSE standards.

Project experience and donor exposure

Sectors and geographic focus

Having worked across key sectors including energy, electrical engineering, and design, the expert has held roles such as Projects Engineer and Electrical Design Engineer. Responsibilities have included project management, technical analysis, and design implementation. The expert specializes in rural electrification, infrastructure development, and interdisciplinary projects involving technical and stakeholder coordination within Kenya. This cross-cutting expertise spans both public and private sectors, showcasing a strong ability to manage complex projects and enhance regional infrastructure.

The expert has extensive geographic experience in Kenya, having worked on numerous rural electrification projects and infrastructure developments across the country. This includes a deep familiarity with local governance and cultural dynamics, particularly in coordinating projects with local stakeholders and government bodies to enhance regional development.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in English, one of the UN official languages, and Swahili. These language skills have been utilized in professional contexts, including working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders in various projects within Kenya.

The expert holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Moi University, Kenya, graduating with second class honors (upper division).