TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REPORT

SUBMITTED TO
THE ENGINEERS BOARD OF KENYA

IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR

REGISTRATION AS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

BY
MARION GOLDA AKOTH OWUOR

EBK No: B21829

IEK No: G.11482

APRIL, 2024
NAME THE REGISTRAR,
P.O. BOX: NAIROBI. ENGINEERS’ BOARD OF KENYA,
P. O. BOX 30324-00100,
NAIROBI.
DECLARATION AND CERTFICATION

DECLARATION

I declare that this training and experience report was prepared by me and accurately reflects the
training and experience I have acquired in the course of my duties.

Signature.…………….………………………...……………………….…………….....................

Candidate’s Name: ………………………………………………………………………………….

EBK Registration No: ………………………………………………………………………………

IEK No. ……………………………………………………………………………………………..

Date:………………………………………………………………………………………................

Email Address: ……………………………………………………………………………………...

Telephone Number:
…………………………………………………………………………………

CERTIFICATION

I certify that this training and experience report was prepared by Marion Golda Akoth Owuor and
accurately reflects the training and experience she has gained in the course of her duties under
my supervision.

Signature: ……………….………………………...……………………….……………..............

Supervisor’s Name: ……………………………….……………………….………………………

EBK Registration No: …………...………………………………………………………………….

IEK No: ………..……………………………....................................................................................

Date: ……………………….……………………….……………………………………………....
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ABBREVIATIONS
ACEK Association of Consulting Engineers of Kenya
ACEK - FL ACEK – Future Leaders
DLP Defects Liability Period
DRE Deputy Resident Engineer
EPC Engineering, Procurement and Construction
EBK Engineers Board of Kenya
EOT Extension of Time
ESIA Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
HGV Heavy Good Vehicle
ICT Information Communication Technology
IEK The Institution of Engineers of Kenya
IPC Interim Payment Certificate
KeNHA Kenya National Highways Authority
NEMA National Environment and Management Authority
NLC National Land Commission
O-D Origin – Destination
ORN Overseas Road Note
PoW Programme of Works
RDM Road Design Manual
RE Resident Engineer
ROW Right of Way

LIST OF TABELS

LIST OF FIGURES
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: SUMMARY OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE.......................................................................................6

1.1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...........................................................................................................................................6

1.2 INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................................7

CHAPTER 2: DETAILED REPORT ON TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE.......................................................................7

2.1 EDUCATION BACKGROUND...................................................................................................................................7

2.1.1 Undergraduate Education......................................................................................................................................7

2.1.2 Industrial Attachments and Internships.................................................................................................................7

2.1.3 Membership in Professional Bodies...................................................................................................................7

2.1.4 Continuous Professional Development..............................................................................................................7

2.2 EMPLOYMENT RECORD..........................................................................................................................................7

2.2.1 XXXX Consult Limited: August, 2019 to date..................................................................................................7

CHAPTER 3: APPENDICES.................................................................................................................................................8

APPENDIX A: COPIES OF CERTIFICATES......................................................................................................................8

APPENDIX B: COMPANY ORGANOGRAM.....................................................................................................................8

APPENDIX C: PROJECT PHOTOS.....................................................................................................................................8

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CHAPTER 1: SUMMARY OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
1.1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report on my training and experience has been compiled and submitted in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) and
in partial fulfilment of the requirements for registration as a Corporate Member with the Institution of
Engineers of Kenya (IEK).

Preparation for registration: Pre-submissions, PIPs, Workshops

Employment record and timelines

Professional Membership

Education and attachments

Skill set.

Continuous Professional Development

This report details the projects that I have been involved in together with a breakdown of my duties
and responsibilities in the roles I played. It also includes a description of the technical challenges
faced in the projects as well as the proposed solutions.

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1.2 INTRODUCTION
I have compiled and submitted this report on my training and experience as required for
registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineer’s Board of Kenya (EBK) as specified in
the Engineers Act 2011. It is also submitted for registration as a Corporate Member with the
Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK). Below is a short brief of how my engineering experience
has been acquired from various sources and applied in projects and assignments:

Undergraduate Education (2016 – 2021):

Internship and Attachment:2021-2022, 2023-2024

Employment Record: Include roles played and experience earned. 2022-2023- Site Engineer

Continous Professional Development:

The first chapter of this report composes a summary of my training and experience while the
second chapter gives a detailed account of my employment record and the responsibilities taken in
the various projects that I have been involved in. The third chapter forms the appendices.

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1.3 SUMMARY OF TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Position Duration in Months
Period Institution Projects Held Professional Tasks Supervisor Pre- Design Super
design vision
August, Imani Feasibility Roads Eng. XXXX 28
2019 to Consult Study, Enginer Nderi –
date Ltd Environmental Director
and Social (Transport
Impact Study, Department)
preliminary
and Detailed
Engineering
Design of
XXXXX

Design Review Roads 14

and Engineer
Construction
Supervision of
xxxxxx.

October, xxxxxx Consultancy Assistant Eng. XXXX 10

2018 – Engineers services for Engineer - DRE
July, Ltd the Design
2019 and
Construction
Supervision of
xxxx Roads

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Position Duration in Months

Period Institution Projects Held Professional Tasks Supervisor
Pre- Des Super
design ign vision

May –
September, Job N/A N/A N/A 5
2018 Seeking

September, XXXX Consultancy Assistant Eng. XXX - 9

2017 – Services for Engineer CEO
April, Construction
2018 Supervision of
XXXXX

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1.4 SUMMARY OF TIME SPENT (Should add: Avoid time overlaps)

Description
Item Duration in Months

1 University Education 60 Months

2 Design Office and on the Job training 15 Months

3 Contract Management and Supervision of Works 12 Months

4 Job Seeking 1month

TOTAL 88 Months

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CHAPTER 2: DETAILED REPORT ON TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
2.1 EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2.1.1 Undergraduate Education
I attended XXXX University): period, Degree Courses and Qualification.

2.1.2 Industrial Attachments and Internships

I undertook three attachments during my education period as detailed below:
• January – April, 2014:
• January – April, 2013:
• January – April, 2012:

2.1.3 Membership in Professional Bodies

• November, 2016: Registered as a Graduate Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya
(EBK): Membership No: XXXXX
• November, 2017: Registered as a Graduate Engineer with the Institution of Engineers of
Kenya (IEK): Membership No: G.6598,

2.1.4 Continuous Professional Development

In an effort to ensure continuous professional development, I have attended various events in the
engineering discipline and undertaken trainings to enhance my skill set as listed below:
• 24th - 25th August, 2020: I participated in FIDIC MODULE 1 Training on A Practical
Approach to FIDIC Contracts: 2017 Edition hosted by ACEK. This course was aimed at
sensitizing Engineers on the proper application of the conditions of Contract as part of
creating a conducive environment for construction works to be carried out and means for
solving contractual conflicts whenever they may arise.

2.2 EMPLOYMENT RECORD

2.2.1 XXXX Consult Limited: August, 2019 to date

Position Held: Roads Engineer

Project 1: Feasibility Study, Environmental and Social Impact Study, Preliminary and
Detailed Engineering Design of XXXX Road.
Supervising Engineer: Eng. XXXX Project
Description Duties and responsibilities
• Participated in geometric design of the road:
• Participated in traffic Surveys:
• Participated in alignment soils and Material sites investigation:

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• Pavement design and cost estimation:
• Project Reporting:
• Participated in preparing tender documents.

Technical Challenges and Proposed Solutions •

Mountainous Terrain:
• Managing Groundwater:
• Unavailability of Hard stone and Construction Water within the project area.
• Scarcity of material testing laboratories within the project area:

CHAPTER 3: APPENDICES

APPENDIX A: COPIES OF CERTIFICATES

APPENDIX B: COMPANY ORGANOGRAM

APPENDIX C: PROJECT PHOTOS

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