# Senior Principal Trainer I (Marine Engineering) at Bandari Maritime Academy Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/senior-principal-trainer-i-marine-engineering-at-bandari-maritime-academy Company: Bandari Maritime Academy Category: Banking & Financial Services Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-08 Expires: 2026-09-29 ## Job Description Senior Principal Trainer I (Marine Engineering) at Bandari Maritime Academy View Jobs in Education / Teaching / View Jobs at Bandari Maritime Academy Posted: Sep 8, 2026 Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Save Email @gmail.com@yahoo.com@outlook.com Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us The primary objective of setting up the college was first as a stop gap measure to develop necessary skills to ensure continuity in port operations after the collapse of East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. Senior Principal Trainer I (Marine Engineering) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Education / Teaching / Training , Engineering / Technical BMA/26/CEO/SPT1/04 Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.165,700 – Ksh. 315,000 p.m. House allowance: Ksh. 35,000 Commuter allowance: Kshs. 20,000 Leave allowance: Kshs. 10,000 Terms of service: Permanent and Pensionable Reporting to: Senior Deputy Director Maritime Education Training ### Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities entail Initiating, formulating and implementing institutional policies and strategies. Designing, developing and delivering capacity building programmes in management and related areas. Coordinating development of instructional materials for training. Coordinating development and review of curriculum and syllabus. Coordinating practical sessions, trade projects and business plan development. Participating in sector skills and development. Coordinating and reporting on training programmes, seminars, workshops and symposia. Initiating and coordinating research and consultancy assignments Conducting capacity building surveys. Supervising and mentoring trainers. Designing staff development programs in areas of specialization. Evaluating and reviewing training programmes. Providing necessary liaison between the academy and industry. Coordinating the implementation of training programmes according to the set syllabus; and Coordinating the setting, administration and marking of examinations. Required Qualification ### For appointment to this grade, a staff must have - Cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience, three of which must have been at the grade of senior Principal trainer II (MET) OR in comparable position Bachelors’ degree in any of the following fields; nautical science, mechanical, electrical and marine engineering. Masters’ degree in any of the following fields; nautical science, mechanical, electrical and marine engineering. Qualifications in in accordance with STCW 78 of the conventions amended ie Certificate of Competence (CoC) 2nd Engineer (III/2) or Chief Mate (II/2). Approval by Kenya Maritime Authority would be an added advantage. Competence Based Assessment from recognized institution. Pedagogical skills training Certificate from a recognized institution. Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks will be an added advantage. Membership to a relevant professional body. Proficiency in computer applications skills; and Fulfil the requirements of chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 Check how your CV aligns with this job ## Requirements Apply by email: recruitment@bma.ac.ke ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.