CIVIL ENGINEER
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Job summary
Lead the end-to-end execution of civil engineering projects, from conceptual design and planning through to construction, commissioning, and handover
Min Qualification:
Bachelors
Experience Level:
Senior level
Experience Length:
8 years
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: CIVIL ENGINEER
NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME
SALARY: ATTRACTIVE
JOB LOCATION: RUIRU
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the end-to-end execution of civil engineering projects, from conceptual design and planning through to construction, commissioning, and handover
- Develop detailed structural and civil designs, drawings, and models using engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and STAAD Pro, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements
- Conduct site assessments, topographical surveys, soil investigations, and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and project viability
- Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BoQs), cost estimates, and project budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
- Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is executed according to approved designs, specifications, and quality standards
- Monitor contractor performance, verify work progress, and certify completed works for payment in accordance with contract terms
- Enforce strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards on-site, ensuring all activities meet regulatory and company requirements
- Interpret and ensure adherence to Kenyan building codes, zoning regulations, and other statutory requirements relevant to civil works
- Liaise and coordinate with architects, surveyors, contractors, government authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project implementation
- Identify project risks, technical challenges, and potential delays early, and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
- Prepare and present technical reports, progress updates, and documentation to senior management and clients
- Manage procurement processes including material specifications, supplier selection, and quality verification of construction materials
- Review and approve engineering designs, shop drawings, method statements, and inspection reports
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to ensure workmanship meets required standards and specifications
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, site supervisors, and technical staff
- Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of all project-related activities, including drawings, approvals, and correspondence
- Support contract administration, including reviewing contracts, handling variations, and resolving disputes where necessary
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution
- Must be registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in civil engineering projects
- Proven experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion
- Proficiency in engineering design and analysis software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and STAAD Pro
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal/regulatory requirements
- Excellent project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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