Godfrey Mungahu- HOD Building and Civil Engineering

Godfrey Mungahu- HOD Building and Civil Engineering

Godfrey Mungahu is the Head of the Building and Civil Engineering Department at Bungoma National Polytechnic, where he leads a team of dedicated professionals in providing top-tier education and training in building technology, civil engineering, and construction management. With a passion for sustainable infrastructure development and innovative engineering solutions, Godfrey Mungahu is committed to equipping students with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills required to succeed in the construction and engineering sectors.

He has been instrumental in shaping the department’s curriculum to meet the current and future demands of the construction and engineering industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the design and delivery of academic programs that blend theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on training in building and civil engineering.
  • Leading research initiatives focused on sustainable construction, innovative engineering practices, and infrastructure development.
  • Ensuring that students gain practical experience through partnerships with construction companies, engineering firms, and government bodies.
  • Managing the department’s laboratory and workshop facilities, ensuring that students have access to modern equipment and cutting-edge technology.
  • Supporting faculty members in their professional development and fostering an environment of continuous improvement in teaching and research.
  • Building relationships with industry stakeholders to create internship and employment opportunities for graduates.