# Senior Principal Trainer I (STCW) at Bandari Maritime Academy Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/senior-principal-trainer-i-stcw-at-bandari-maritime-academy Company: Bandari Maritime Academy Category: Accounting Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-08 Expires: 2026-09-29 ## Job Description Senior Principal Trainer I (STCW) 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 (STCW) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Education / Teaching / Training BMA/26/CEO/SPT1/06 Basic Salary Scale: Kshs.165,700 – Kshs. 315,000 p.m. House allowance: Kshs. 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 related to Maritime Education and Training (MET). Designing, developing and delivering capacity-building and training programmes in accordance with STCW requirements. Coordinating the development of instructional materials for training. Coordinating the development and review of curriculum and syllabus. Coordinating practical sessions, trade projects and business plan development. Supervising and mentoring trainers and trainees. Coordinating the setting, administration and marking of examinations andassessments. Providing advisory services on training standards and compliance with STCW Designing staff development programmes in areas of specialization. Providing necessary liaison between the Academy and clients / industry stakeholders. Preparing operational and training reports for the school / division. Appraising staff and coordinating Performance Management in the Division. Required Qualification ### For appointment to this grade, a staff must have - Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Nautical Science, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university. Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Nautical Science, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university. Qualifications in accordance with STCW 1978 as amended, i.e., valid Certificate of Competency (CoC): Second Engineer (III/2) Chief Mate (II/2). Approval by Kenya Maritime Authority would be an added advantage. Cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Senior Principal Trainer II (MET) or in a comparable position. Competence-Based Assessment certificate from a 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 of a relevant professional body. Proficiency in computer applications. Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six 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.