Civil Engineering Job in Kenya

KenolKobil is the leading oil marketing company in Kenya with a vibrant regional presence in the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa countries; Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo. 

We are looking for qualified individuals to fill the following positions:

Civil Engineer

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the incumbent will be tasked with the following key responsibilities:

•          Develop terms of reference, bills of quantities and evaluate tenders and proposals.

•          Design projects and oversee detailed design done by consultants.

•          Supervise projects to successful completion / implementation.

•          Co-ordinate and supervise consultants and service providers

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

•          Bsc. Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.

•          A minimum of six years experience in the construction industry.

•          Registration with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya will be an added advantage.

•          Proven experience in project management, design, documentation and supervision.

•          Proven analytical skills and ability to deliver a technically sound business proposal.

•          Computer literate with proficiency in engineering software e.g. Auto CAD and Microsoft Project.

•          Possession of a valid driving license and passport.

Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Administration Manager, the candidate must possess the following requirements:

•          Knowledge of the code of conduct governing the industry.

•          Knowledge in project budgeting – cost planning, estimating, cost analysis, cost-in-use management.

•          Knowledge of contract administration, including construction – phase cost management.

•          Knowledge of construction methods, materials and technology.

•          Knowledge in standard procurement procedures.

•          Planning, coordinating and directing requirements of the Company.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

•          The candidate must have a Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Economics or Construction Management from a recognized University.

•          Minimum three years professional experience.

•          Conversant with Win QS software and Microsoft Office suite.

•          Experience in preparing Bills of Quantities and Tendering.

•          Project Management skills.

If you meet the above requirements, forward your cover letter, CV and daytime contacts to hr@kenkob.co.ke with the job title on the subject line or drop off the application in ICEA Building - Kenyatta Avenue on 11th Floor

All applications must be submitted on or before May 11th 2012. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.