Civil Engineering Job in Kenya


KenolKobil is the leading oil marketing company in Kenya with a vibrant regional presence in the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa countries; Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

We are looking for qualified individuals to fill the following positions:

Civil Engineer

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the incumbent will be tasked with the following key responsibilities:
  • Develop terms of reference, bills of quantities and evaluate tenders and proposals.
  • Design projects and oversee detailed design done by consultants.
  • Supervise projects to successful completion / implementation.
  • Co-ordinate and supervise consultants and service providers
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • Bsc. Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • A minimum of six years experience in the construction industry.
  • Registration with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya will be an added advantage.
  • Proven experience in project management, design, documentation and supervision.
  • Proven analytical skills and ability to deliver a technically sound business proposal.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in engineering software e.g. Auto CAD and Microsoft Project.
  • Possession of a valid driving license and passport.
Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Administration Manager, the candidate must possess the following requirements:
  • Knowledge of the code of conduct governing the industry.
  • Knowledge in project budgeting – cost planning, estimating, cost analysis, cost-in-use management.
  • Knowledge of contract administration, including construction – phase cost management.
  • Knowledge of construction methods, materials and technology.
  • Knowledge in standard procurement procedures.
  • Planning, coordinating and directing requirements of the Company.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate must have a Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Economics or Construction Management from a recognized University.
  • Minimum three years professional experience.
  • Conversant with Win QS software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience in preparing Bills of Quantities and Tendering.
  • Project Management skills.
If you meet the above requirements, forward your cover letter, CV and daytime contacts to hr@kenkob.co.ke with the job title on the subject line or drop off the application in ICEA Building - Kenyatta Avenue on 11th Floor

All applications must be submitted on or before May 11th 2012. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.