Linkark Consultants Kenya - Electrical Engineer - Jobs in Kenya
Linkark Consultants Kenya - Electrical Engineer - Jobs in Kenya
Position:Electrical Engineer
Location:
Nairobi
Industry:
Real Estate, Architecture, Civil Engineering
Our Client, an Engineering Development Company incorporated in Kenya and UAE with its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya is urgently looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer.
The successful candidate must possess the knowledge, experience and confidence to engage and professionally interact with the design professionals, consultants, client and other construction related personnel in planning, coordinating and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule, budget other matters by performing the following duties;
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for developing high level design of reliable power systems or cooling systems as applicable to his field of expertise
Supports with preparing data center facility descriptions
Responsible for reviewing contract documents, e.g. construction contracts, drawings, studies, method statements, commissioning manual and procedures.
Able to participate in technical change management, e.g. review detailed method statements prepared by local operations staff and recommend improvements
Provide commissioning support to junior staff
Responsible for investigation, analysis and identification of the root cause of technical incidents
Regularly review operations and provide training within the data center
Equipment maintenance in data center: (Senior) Operates on managerial level in crisis situations with significant business impact, takes the lead of data center operations in order to control and solve technical and operational problems
Review change requests and method statements for approval by Head of Operations to ensure integrity of data center installations and to prevent business risk to customers
Develops technical solutions, as a technical expert, to meet customer requirements
Undertake research and provides high level designs for new data centers:
Assesses potential data center locations and provides expert advice on the suitability of a location proposed for the development into a data center
Data center budgeting: Participate in preparation of CAPEX budget for data center expansion, upgrades and new builds
Project support data centers in construction:
Reviews, comments and approves on key
contractual documents, e.g. equipment specifications, engineering calculations, equipment settings, commissioning plan and commissioning scripts
Manage procurement of products: Assesses data centre needs for local equipment and obtains CAPEX approval as and when required, ensuring sign-off by relevant parties
Review and update Design and Engineering Requirements (DER):
Periodically reviews and updates DER in response to field experience and technical development
Ensure data center operates with maximum efficiency:
Delivers on PUE (Power Usage Efficiency) improvement program, taking into consideration efficiency and cost- savings, without compromising on safety and reliability
within data centers
Key Competencies & Qualifications
Masters/BSc (Hon) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, with working knowledge in Electrical Engineering field from a recognized institution
Practicing License/Certified by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
Must have 10 years of experience as a Consulting Engineer
Design and Construction Electrical Supervision experience
Capable of running projects and a project team unsupervised
Familiar with Quality Control Systems – ISO experience benefit
Must be willing and ready to be deployed for work purposes in Kenya and East African region at large
Must understand construction terms, scheduling and planning concepts.
Proficient in MS Projects and Excel
Excellent organizational, presentation, and interpersonal skills
How to Apply
If you’re up to the challenge, kindly send CV and cover letter only to recruitment@linkarkconsultants.com before close of business 19th April 2019.
Clearly indicate the position applied for and expected salary on the subject line.
For more information and job application details, see; Linkark Consultants Kenya - Electrical Engineer - Jobs in Kenya
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