Civil Engineer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

POSITION: Civil Engineer

REPORTING TO: PROJECT MANAGER

LOCATION: Nairobi

Our client in manufacturing, is seeking to recruit for the position of Civil Engineer.

JOB PURPOSE: To provide civil engineering expertise within the project development (from Conceptual Design to Commissioning/Start-up, including contractors design reviews) assuring that civil works design meets the required engineering standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·  Technical integrity of civil engineering design.

·  Accuracy of civil works cost and schedule estimates.

·  HSEQ standards, procedures and best practice application to civil engineering design and construction plan.

·  Coordinating geotechnical and geophysical survey.


·  Identifying and adopting the correct civil engineering/construction standards according to company procedures, local norms and legislation (especially about safety, pollution, HSEQ).

·  Preparing technical and contractual specifications for constructions, infrastructures and civil works.

·  Civil engineering reviewing and approving of contractor’s documentation.

·  Design reviewing (construction and installation design; yard field).

·  Reviewing civil works and constructions cost.

·  Reviewing and evaluating civil works and constructions bid.

·  Supporting construction manager planning and monitoring project execution (schedule, cost and compliance of work to project specifications).

·  Providing technical support to civil works contractors.

·  Supervise construction works.

·  Train / mentor junior engineers.

QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS

Minimum Qualifications:

·  Civil engineering or equivalent.

Experience:

·  7 years of Civil engineering experience.

·  Preferred civil construction experience.

Technical Skills:

·  Plant Design.

·  Material Corrosion and Design.

·  HSE Principles and Systems.

·  Construction Works (civil & building works)

Behavioral Traits:

·  Demonstrate aptitude for teamwork

·  High level interpersonal skills

·  Excellent written and oral communications skills

·  Ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Required personal capabilities

·  Knowledge and know-how: Analysis, Problem Solving, Results orientation.

·  Teamwork: Teamwork.

·  Passion – Setting an example: Positive attitude, Energy.

·  Courage to change: Flexibility / lateral thinking.

Languages:

·  Fluent knowledge of English and local language

How to Apply

To apply, submit your application on our ATS at ats.flexi-personnel.com by 8th DEC 2022 under the CIVIL ENGINEER job posting.

All applicants are advised to adhere to application guidelines for consideration.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement.