Group Maintenance & Engineering Manager Job in Kenya

Group Maintenance & Engineering Manager
 

Provide engineering consulting services, surveys, and recommendations to all Departments and to outside contractors performing services for the company facilities
 

Main Tasks

• Set goals, plan, organize, and control the maintenance and engineering activities across the company operations.


• Generate and coordinate engineering and maintenance programs in liaison with all other relevant Departments for the procurement and maintenance of all real estate, Terminals, retail stations, utility services, and communication equipment.


• Preparation of Maintenance Department budgets, in coordination with facility owner/user departments


• Prepare Capital Project Proposals, in liaison with the Commercial Department, detailing project goals, Scope of Work, estimate of costs for labor, material, equipment, and site acquisition and preparation.


• Preparation of project cost estimates; proposal, justification, and management of capital projects and expenditures.


• Maintenance of records of planned and current construction and maintenance and engineering contracts.


• Prepare and update a plan for facilities/ equipment improvement and obsolescence.


• Prepare and maintain records of all Capital Projects including plans, budgets, authorizations, contracts, and completions schedules.


• Control costs for engineering projects through prudent purchase of engineering inventory and materials usage


• Provide guidance to contractors in various sites and ensuring HSE compliance


• Provide technical information, guidance, and support to operations department 


• Ensure compliance to statutory regulations and industry requirements in all facilities.


• Initiate continuous process improvements in the terminals and depots to improve operational effectiveness


• Conduct energy audits and initiating corrective measures where necessary


• Coach and mentor teams and individuals on specific work aspects to support the business


• Overall staff management, chart out their career progression and discipline;

Qualifications

• First Degree in Mechanical Engineering


• MBA or relevant post-graduate qualifications will be an added advantage


• At least 5 years of experience in maintenance and engineering in the oil industry.


• The incumbent must have served in a managerial position for at least 3 years managing a team.


• People Management skills


• Analytical skills


• Excellent analytical Skills


• Solution oriented


• A strategic thinker.

How to Apply

e-mail your CV to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke