Project Engineer / Coordinator Job in Nairobi Kenya

Project Engineer / CoordinatorIndustry:  Telecommunication Infrastructure DevelopmentOur client, specializing in Telecommunication infrastructure Development is looking for a self driven and proactive Project Engineer to coordinate operations. We are looking for a candidate with experience in earthworks and excavation to provide management oversight for all phases of the project including coordinating workers, material and equipment while ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Manage multiple Construction Projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines, quality, timelines, environmental and safety standardsDevelop a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project within contractual requirements with proper utilization of resources and overcoming site challengesReview engineering drawings and contract specifications to make sure that all specifications and regulations are being followedResponsible for proper administration of construction contracts and ensuring all necessary permits and licenses are in placeDirect, co-ordinate and motivate subordinates in achieving objectives, both as individuals and as a team, and ensure that the work is performed in a safe and ethical manner.Ensure that the correct resources and assets required to meet the projects goals, targets and milestones are identified, made available, scheduled and efficiently/correctly utilize.Prepare and manage monthly and quarterly project role out forecasts and report weekly to the Managing Director, both written and verbally, on all responsibilities and objectives.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
A Higher National Diploma/Bachelors in civil engineering with a Diploma in Business Management 4-6 years of experience  as project co-ordinator/site incharge/site engineer and project management including track record of successful management of multiple and multi-disciplinary projects. Experience in Telecoms industry will be an added advantageMust have a valid driver’s license, LCV license would be an added advantageA good understanding of project financial models and the associated actual versus budget measurement
The company will offer good growth potential with extensive on the job training and exposure to latest state-of-the-art technologies and competitive remuneration to the right candidatesTo apply, send your CV and cover letter to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Tuesday 12th April, 2013. Clearly indicate the position applied for and minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

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