Civil Engineer

Engineer
Nairobi
Posted 2 years ago

Job Overview

Assist with reviewing the mandate and preparing a methodology, programme and resource estimate for implementing the construction of projects as well as coordinating key activities.

Ensure seamless delivery of projects whilst acting as a proactive problem – solver by applying engineering principles.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil or Structural engineering.
  • Good knowledge and experience of undertaking structural calculations for various concrete structures not limited to slabs, beams, liquid retaining structures, etc using the British Standard Codes, Eurocodes, and other acceptable standards not limited to Ciria Guidance, BRE, etc.
  • Demonstrable experience in undertaking design of various civil engineering structures within the Water and Waste Water Industry and exhibit high competency in the use of MS office suite and relevant engineering software packages not limited to TEDDS by Tecla, Staad Pro, AutoCAD, Robot, CIVIL3D, Revit, etc.
  • Working towards attaining chartered engineering status with a relevant institution such as the Institution of Civil Engineers (CEng MICE) or Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE).
  • Registered with the Kenya Board of Engineers (KBE)
  • Experience in undertaking design of different structures using the British Standards and or Eurocode.
  • Experience in producing technical sketches in communicating with different disciplines to explore ideas and pass design decisions diligently.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Enthusiasm to learn.
  • Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
  • Good report writing skills and ability to undertake analysis and results interpretation.
  • Collaborative; working with a variety of people and teams to achieve business success.

Basic Requirements:

  • Progress projects throughout construction.
  • Liaise and maintain good working relationships with client, operational staff and third parties.
  • Attend and document site surveys to review opportunities, risks and mitigation plans.
  • Prepare site investigation requirements and review the results.
  • Ensure that the technical content of all work is carried out in accordance with the agreed timescales and budgets.
  • Ensure that project output and procurement documentation is prepared is in accordance with appropriate professional standards and in accordance with the Quality Plan and Procurement.
  • Ensure the correct implementation of technical standards.
  • Ensure that all work is carried out in full compliance with the Risk & Value process and the Alliance Quality systems.
  • Monitor progress against time, cost and advise the Technical Manager and Recognise issues that deviate from the specifications of the mandate and bring them to the attention of all those who need to know.
  • Reduce group regulatory and capital costs.
  • Deliver projects on Time, Cost and Quality.
  • Appreciate compliance with financial management procedures.
  • Manage sub-consultants.

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