Construction Company Chief Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Construction Company Chief Engineer Jobs in Kenya


Job Purpose

  • The chief engineer will oversee the engineering and technicians as they develop designs, approximate costs, and execute their plans with highly technical skills and in accordance with regulatory standards.

  • The chief engineer will responsible for the entire engineering department, from approving
    project designs and assigning engineers and technicians to ensuring that all safety and
    structural standards are met throughout the completion of each project.

  • To oversee design , quality , measurement, tendering and contracting

    Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • To Work with the design team to develop safe, efficient, and effective projects that
    will fall within the budget.

  • Evaluates all costs associated with each project including materials, costs of labor,
    and time expended.

  • Negotiates contracts with vendors and clients to ensure the most cost effective means of reaching the customer’s needs.

  • Approve plans and budgets for each project and make any adjustments needed in consultation with the GM and MD

  • Coordinates the engineering team, assigning short and long term goals for successful completion of the project’s plans.

  • Ensures safety of the worksite during the course of development.

  • Reviews safety standards for the finished product.

  • Makes sure all projects and undertakings stay on budget and within the projected
    time schedule.

  • Manages the engineering team and oversees training of new employees.

  • Allocates resources effectively including personnel, materials, and time.

  • Drafts reports and data analysis for review by the company’s board of executives

    Education and Experience

  • Degree in civil engineering with three – five years’ experience

  • A diploma in project management or a master’s degree will be an added advantage

  • knowledge of
    relevant in project management

  • experience in roads construction will be an added advantage

  • knowledge of relevant software

    Corporate Competencies

  • Demonstrates commitment to the Board’s mission, vision and values.

  • Displays cultural, gender, religion, tribal, and age sensitivity and adaptability.

  • Treats all people fairly without favouritism

  • Demonstrates strong adherence to Delta Limited business ethical standards

    Key Competencies Requirements

  • Knowledge of principles of engineering and engineering design experience.

  • Must possess exceptional organizational and time management skills with an obsessive attention to detail.

  • Must be able to collaborate and bridge the communications gap between the engineering team, service technicians, business managers, and clients, interfacing with each.

  • Must have superior budgeting and cost management abilities, assessing estimated
    costs early in the project and bringing the actual costs in line.

  • Must be able to draft clear and comprehensive reports on the statistical efficacy of projects, the use and allocation of resources, and the quality of each finished
    project.

  • Ability to draft, review, and evaluate engineering blueprints.

  • Must possess technical acumen and the ability to troubleshoot on a variety of
    projects.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Construction Company Chief Engineer Jobs in Kenya

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