Summary

A well-established Engineering firm is looking for a Civil Engineer for their project operation - the incumbent must have experience in civil engineering and be registered by ERB as a Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors;
• Planning the work and efficiently organizing the site in order to meet agreed deadlines;
• Overseeing quality control, health and safety matters on site;
• Preparing reports as required;
• Ensuring all materials used and work performed are as per specifications;
• Interpreting the contract design documents supplied.
• Developing detailed designs.
• Doing feasibility assessments and site inspections.
• Preparing and implementing project plans.
• Researching and providing estimates for projects.
• Reviewing government regulations and ordinances.
• Monitoring and optimizing safety procedures, production processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Making recommendations or presenting alternative solutions to problems.
• Confidently liaising with clients and other professional subcontractors.
• Project management duties (e.g. managing budgets, resources, and deadlines; acquiring and compiling quotes, etc.).

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field, accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers.
• Registration/License as a Professional Engineer is required (ERB).

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of industry knowledge is strongly desired.
• Knowledge of map creation software and photo imaging software.
• Familiarity with design software, such as Autodesk, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation.
• Excellent time management, and problem-solving skills to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Leadership skills to effectively manage a diverse group of professionals working on one project.
• Great business acumen involving cost cutting initiatives and very innovative.
• Vast experience in working with multinational companies.
• Added advantage – experience in Oil and Gas Civil operations

 

Characteristics

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and design.
• Great business acumen involving cost-cutting initiatives and very innovative
• Vast experience in working with multinational companies
• Ability to coordinate more than one project at a time.
• Excellent command of both written and oral English Language. Good command of written and oral Swahili Language