A construction company based in Mombasa wishes to recruit for the below positions.  Mombasa candidates are encouraged to apply

Senior Civil Engineer for road construction

Requirements:

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering Licenced Civil Engineers preferredMature and independent  with minimum 2 years experience mostly in construction sitesVery familiar with road construction works and able to prepare realistic works programmeAble to lead, command respect from workers and prepared to be hands onAble to stay on work sites sites in different countriesSite Engineer for road construction

Requirements
Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering / Structural EngineeringMature and independent  with minimum 2 years experience mostly in construction sitesVery familiar with road construction works and able to prepare realistic works programmeAble to lead, command respect from workers and prepared to be hands onAble to stay on work sites sites in different countriesNote:  Salary for the 2 positions is negotiable

Civil Engineer (General)

Duties and Responsibilities

Handling miscellaneous civil engineering structures design and construction works including supply chain, materials testing and commissioning.Training including induction and capacity building of staff in miscellaneous civil engineering structures design and constructionSetting and monitoring implementation schemes and milestonesPreparing monthly progress reports and other reports for Management.Setting up safety, health and environmental sustenance rules and regulation at all working places and labour camps;Monitoring safety etc at working places and labour camps.Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering (provide practicing certificate)Fifteen (15) years professional experience and ten (10) years in general civil engineering designs and construction including roads, buildings, water supply, wastes disposal (solid and liquid), etc.Fluent in spoken and written EnglishGood writing and speaking skills in English.Demonstrate understanding of standard gauge railway design, construction and general railway operationsBe a team playerTerms of Offer: An attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities of the position will be negotiated with the right candidate.
How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the Kenya Railways application form (click here to download), attach their testimonials and certificates and address their applications to the:

Managing Director
Kenya Railways Corporation
P.O. Box 30121, 00100,
Nairobi

to be received by Friday  6th June, 2014.

Note: Those who had applied for these positions previously need not apply.

Our client is an established and fast growing transport provider in the East African region. In line with their growth and expansion plan they are sourcing for talented, passionate, self driven and energetic professionals looking to develop and enhance their career to take up the following position:-
Main Purpose of the Job: Reporting to the General Manager, the Manager will be responsible for planning, designing and managing projects.Key Responsibilities

Undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations; developing detailed designs; assessing the potential risks of specific projects, as well as undertaking risk management in specialist rolesSupervising tendering procedures and putting together proposals.Managing, supervising and visiting contractors on site and advising on civil engineering issuesOverseeing the work of junior staff or mentoring civil engineers; communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues and architects, subcontractors, contracting civil engineers, consultants, co-workers and clientsThinking both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problemsManaging budgets and other project resources while compiling, checking and approving reportsLeading teams of other engineers, perhaps from other organizations or firmsReviewing and approving project drawings and using computer-aided design (CAD) packages for designing projectsUndertaking complex and repetitive calculationsScheduling material and equipment purchases and deliveryAdopting all relevant requirements around issues such as building permits, environmental regulations, sanitary design, good manufacturing practices and safety on all work assignmentsEnsuring that a project runs smoothly and that the structure is completed on time and within budgetCorrecting any project deficiencies that affect production, quality and safety requirements before final evaluation and project reviewsSound mathematical and technical skills including physics Ability to think methodically, to design, plan and manage projects Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Computer skills especially CAD packagesProfessionalism, Creativity, Team Player, Leadership, Innovative, Change Champion, Interpersonal skills, Analytical skills, Organizational skills.Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering a master’s degree is an added advantageMembership to a relevant professional body, At least 5 years relevant experienceInterested candidates should send their detailed CVs indicating current remuneration on or before 9th April, 2014 to the following address:
Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)
Email address: talentsearch@bpc.co.ke 

Kenya Cereal Enhancement Programme
Recruitment of Programme Coordination Unit Staff

Background: The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries, State Department of Agriculture, is rolling out the Kenya Cereals Enhancement Programme (KCEP) whose objective is to contribute to National Food Security. 

The programme is funded by European Union through IFAD. The Ministry wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to the following position:Civil Engineer (CVE) – Nairobi Ref. CVE05

The Civil Engineer will report to the Programme Coordinator.

S/he will oversee the implementation of the civil works related to construction and refurbishment of warehouses and road spot improvements.
 Duties and Responsibilities include:-
(a) Overseeing the preparation of tender documents for the studies, supervision and construction / refurbishment of warehouses and road spot improvements;
(b) Supervising civil works activities under the programme and report on progress to the PC;
(c) Contributing to the preparation of the AWPB and progress reports;
For appointment to this position, applicants must have:-
(a) Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution
(b) Been registered by relevant professional body.
(c) Relevant post graduate qualification will be an added advantage;
(d) Eight (8) years relevant work experience, three(3) of which must have been in senior management; and
(e) Strong computer application and communications skills (oral, written, presentation).i. Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
ii. Each application should have a CV and covering letter indicating the Reference Number for the position.
Applicants for positions in the Nakuru or Siakago Town sub-units should clearly indicate the preference (N or S) as in the reference numbers.Photocopies of relevant credentials should be enclosed.
iii. Each application in a sealed envelope should be submitted to:
Principal Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
State Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 30028-00100
Nairobi
Not later than 10.00 a.m. on 11th April 2014.
iv. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for the interview

Analyse survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools.Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.Direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site.Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.Prepare or present public reports, such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, and property and right-of-way descriptions.Test soils and materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steelProvide technical advice regarding design, construction, or program modifications and structural repairs to industrial and managerial personnel.Conduct studies of traffic patterns or environmental conditions to identify engineering problems and assess the potential impact of projects.Liaising and working jointly with the design team (consulting engineers) to implement refinementsNegotiating modifications with architects and consulting engineersDealing skilfully with a diverse range of people including clients, architects, other engineering professionals, sub-contractors and members of the publicTaking responsibility for health and safety on siteMaking judgements and solving problemsSupervising constructionDealing with the logistics of suppliesScheduling workProviding appropriate plans for constructionMonitoring the provision of materialsLiaising with and directing the work of sub-contractors employed on the projectEnsuring quality of workmanshipFinding solutions to overcome unforeseen construction difficultiesScheduling and adjusting each stage of the project to meet time and budget targetsDealing with complaints from local people experiencing disruption due to building works.BSc Civil Engineering.Registration as an engineer by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya will be an added advantage.At least 7 years hands-on experience as a Construction Engineer three of which should have been in the design and construction of projects of high net worth.Should possess computer skills. Proficiency in Office and CADD computer applications and other structural analysis and design software will be an added advantageDemonstrate responsibility for completion of specialised complex processes and activities requiring some interpretation of rules and practices.Good analytical skills.Resourcefulness, initiative, maturity of judgment and tact.The Successful candidate should be ready to travel most of the time and on short noticeInterested and qualified applicants should send their applications and CV’s stating their current and expected salary to recruit@idp-ea.com not later than 7thMay  2013. Clearly indicate the position applied for on the subject of the application email.

Please note that Applications with other attachments will be disqualified.

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This position is contingent upon funding. Position Summary: Pact seeks a National Civil Society Advisor to work with national civil society organizations in Kenya and strengthen their organizational and technical capacities to better influence government policy, ensure accountability, and advocate for improved service delivery. This work will be part of an anticipated USAID governance program in Kenya focused on supporting the devolution process of transitioning political power and functions from the central government to the regional and local governments, including establishing and strengthening the capacity of devolved government structures, county assemblies and working with citizens and civil society to hold devolved structures accountable. The position requires building the capacity of civil society organizations and their staff, through mentoring, coaching, training and grant-making. Strong candidates will possess strong communication, interpersonal skills especially with members of civil society and local government. He/She will ensure high technical quality, meet program targets in accordance with work plans, and contribute to high-caliber progress reports.

Responsibilities:

• Identify civil society organizations active at the national level with experience in policy development and monitoring; • Develop action plans and capacity development strategies; • Coach and mentor civil society organizations to influence policy and hold government accountable; • Ensure that CSO capacity development approaches, strategies and activities are in line with national policy on devolution and Vision 2030; • Ensure a flow of information between national and county level civil society actors; • Manage and oversee implementation of civil society strengthening activities and ensure that activities match work plans, are in line with budgets, and are properly documented; • Support the establishment of robust monitoring evaluation and learning systems.

Education and Experience Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in development studies, political science, international relations, development or other relevant field. Master’s degree preferred; • Minimum 8 years of technical experience working with civil society in Kenya; • Technical experience in capacity development of civil society organizations; • Experience working civil society on human and institutional capacity development; • Strong background in advocacy and policy influencing.

Other Qualifications: • Experience in Kenya required; • Ability to efficiently work in teams and coordinate between various stakeholders; • Demonstrated experience in monitoring, evaluation and learning within a development project context; • Familiarity with USAID processes and procedures, rules and regulations highly desired; • Proven success navigating complex and high pressure operating environments. • Demonstrated ability to transfer knowledge through training and mentoring.

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This position is contingent upon funding. Position Summary: Pact seeks a Senior Civil Society Coordinator to provide overall coordination of the civil society component under an anticipated USAID governance program in Kenya. The program is focused on supporting the devolution process of transitioning political power and functions from the central government to the regional and local governments, including establishing and strengthening the capacity of devolved government structures, county assemblies and working with citizens and civil society to hold devolved structures accountable. The Senior Civil Society Coordinator will oversee staff at the regional and national levels who work side by side with civil society organizations to build their capacity to influence policy, hold devolved structures accountable for service delivery, and to ensure citizen’s voices are considered in county level development plans. The position requires building the capacity of civil society organizations, advocacy, networking, policy formation and coordination. Strong candidates will possess strong communication, interpersonal skills especially with members of civil society and Government. He/She will ensure high technical quality, meet program targets in accordance with work plans, produce high-caliber progress reports, and supervise regional civil society advisors.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for the civil society strengthening component including program design, implementation, reporting and evaluation; • Supervise and support county civil society advisors • Ensure a flow of information between county and national level civil society actors • Coordinate with national legislative advisor to ensure voices of civil society are considered in policy formation • Manage and oversee implementation of civil society strengthening activities and ensure that activities match work plans, are in line with budgets, and are properly documented; • Support the establishment of robust monitoring evaluation and learning systems ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS**:

Education and Experience Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in development studies, political science, international relations, development or other relevant field. Master’s degree preferred • Minimum 8 years of technical experience implementing complex governance/civil society programs, preferably in Kenya • Strong background in advocacy and/or lobbying. • At least five years in senior program management including direct supervision of professional and support staff;

Other Qualifications: • Experience in Kenya required • Ability to efficiently coordinate with field offices and field teams • Demonstrated experience in monitoring, evaluation and learning within development project context • Familiarity with USAID processes and procedures, rules and regulations highly desired • Proven experience navigating complex and high pressure operating environments;

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Opportunity to join a leading global Oil & Gas Operator that is looking to recruit a Senior Field Civil Engineer to join them on a contract basis based in Kenya on a 28/28 rotation.

Key responsibilities will include:

* Make day to day decisions regarding civil construction with minimal supervision to deliver the agreed Operator's work scope
* Day to day communication with in-country Drilling Supervisor to ensure that Well Engineering project requirements are met
* Hold regular progress meetings with Contractor and Consultant
* Prepare scopes of work, bills of quantity, schedule estimations and technical specifications for planned activities
* Provide decision support information to Operation and Well Engineering Managers with respect to civil works requirements related to different projects
* Agree supervision plans with Consultant's engineers
* Monitor financial and physical progress of works on site to ensure timely delivery of projects within agreed budget
* Provide technical support for civil projects by checking designs prepared by civil Consultants
* Report site progress to Civil Engineering or Project Manager
* Areas covered include design, construction and maintenance of:
* Well pads
* Structural facilities, both soil, concrete and metal;
* Access roads;
* Assess the performance of Contractors and Consultants against the following Key Performance Indicators

The ideal candidate will have:

* Bsc. Degree in civil engineering preferred
* At least 5 years in Civil Engineering works
* At least 10 years in a similar role
* Sound technical skills
* Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities
* Management ability and supervisory skills
* Fully conversant with MS Office, AutoCAD

Ref No: HQ00018359

About Petroplan:

Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.

Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa andAustralasiasupport projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.

Bachelors Degree or equivalent, Bachelors Degree Hons or equivalent, Masters Degree or equivalent, MBA or equivalent, Ph.D or equivalent

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Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
Location: null
Health, Education, and Social Programs Group
International Health Division
Nairobi, Kenya

Job Description:
The International Health and Development Division of ICF International seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor to join our team. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this role you will support strengthening of vital events registration in Kenya working through appropriate Government of Kenya (GOK) institutions and stakeholders to strengthen stakeholder coordination, integration of approaches and coverage, quality and use of vital statistics data.

Key Responsibilities:
* Work with GOK and USAID counterparts to determine priority areas to be addressed in strengthening the national vital events registration system
* Support GOK in implementing key activities to strengthen the vital events registration system by supporting technical working groups, advising counterparts and participating in the implementation of key activities
* Coordinate the linking and integration of vital events data with existing in-country information systems in order to improve the accessibility and use of information
* In collaboration with appropriate stakeholders, implement a pilot project to test the feasibility of mobile solutions for improving the availability of quality vital events data
* Supervise team members, create workplans, document achievements and submit quarterly reports
Basic Qualifications:
* Master's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in demography, public health, epidemiology, public policy, health information or community health
* Background in advising, implementing, managing, and assessing information systems
* Background in civil registration and vital events monitoring
* Experience working with national level stakeholders in strengthening systems including knowledge and experience with routine data collection, quality control, utilization and capacity building
* Experience working with community health workers and community-level health services
* Experience working with relevant ministries within the Kenyan Government and local partners
Professional Skills:

* Excellent English oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work in a team environment with people of diverse backgrounds.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and coordinations skills
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.

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1615 Pilar Hidalgo Lim St., Malate, Manila  Manila, Metro Manila
For Manpower Pooling Only. No Fees shall be collected from the Applicant.
"BEWARE OF ILLEGAL RECRUITERS"

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1615 Pilar Hidalgo Lim St., Malate, Manila  Manila, Metro Manila
For Manpower Pooling Only. No Fees shall be collected from the Applicant.
"BEWARE OF ILLEGAL RECRUITERS"

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Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
Location: null
Health, Education, and Social Programs Group
International Health Division
Nairobi, Kenya

Job Description:
The International Health and Development Division of ICF International seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor to join our team. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this role you will support strengthening of vital events registration in Kenya working through appropriate Government of Kenya (GOK) institutions and stakeholders to strengthen stakeholder coordination, integration of approaches and coverage, quality and use of vital statistics data.

Key Responsibilities:
* Work with GOK and USAID counterparts to determine priority areas to be addressed in strengthening the national vital events registration system
* Support GOK in implementing key activities to strengthen the vital events registration system by supporting technical working groups, advising counterparts and participating in the implementation of key activities
* Coordinate the linking and integration of vital events data with existing in-country information systems in order to improve the accessibility and use of information
* In collaboration with appropriate stakeholders, implement a pilot project to test the feasibility of mobile solutions for improving the availability of quality vital events data
* Supervise team members, create workplans, document achievements and submit quarterly reports
Basic Qualifications:
* Master's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in demography, public health, epidemiology, public policy, health information or community health
* Background in advising, implementing, managing, and assessing information systems
* Background in civil registration and vital events monitoring
* Experience working with national level stakeholders in strengthening systems including knowledge and experience with routine data collection, quality control, utilization and capacity building
* Experience working with community health workers and community-level health services
* Experience working with relevant ministries within the Kenyan Government and local partners
Professional Skills:

* Excellent English oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work in a team environment with people of diverse backgrounds.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and coordinations skills
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.

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Our client one of the largest construction and civil engineering companies that provides services for a wide a variety of projects, including harbors, terminals, bridges, highways, dams, nuclear and other power plants, petrochemical plants, commercial building and high rise apartments is recruiting for the position of Civil and Structural Engineer.The main duties of the post will include managing maintenance works of a wide range of projects and they will be responsible for the following:Preparing civil/structural engineering designAssisting in tender documentation and budget estimatesSupervising construction to ensure they meet structural and civil designsReviewing drawings (Internal and External)Carrying building audits to establish status of serviceQualifications /Competencies/ Experience:
The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competenciesBachelors Degree in Structural engineering from a reputable institutionAt least 5 years working experience in a similar capacityExcellent analytical and decision making skillsAbility to brainstorm with dynamic engineering and manufacturing teamStrong back ground in structural and architectural designSolid knowledge in steel, wood, concrete and masonry is essentialTeam player and results oriented individualWorking knowledge of Building Analysis & Design software for concrete, steel and wood such as: WinSTRUDL, CadrePro, STRAP or similarWorking knowledge in Auto-CAD (Auto structural), Solid Works and Pro-E a plusExposure to IT skills and design packages will be an added advantageExcellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesApplicants must be holders of a Degree in Civil and Structural engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
In addition, applicants must have;At least 5 years experience preferably in Project Management gained in a reputable engineering / construction firm.Knowledge in the process involved in steel fabrication and installations will be an added advantage.Disclaimer: Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements stated above need not apply
If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV and details of your current and expected remuneration to recruit@humantalentrecruit.com
Only qualified candidates shall be contacted. All applicants must send scanned copies of their pay slips and testimonials as part of the application.
Note that TalentRecruit uses third party entities to verify all relevant documents that include academic and police certificates, pay-slips among others

Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals to fill in the following position:
Detailed Design, drawings and specifications
Application and follow up of the approvals by various authorities
Preparation of Tender Documents
Preparation of Programme of works
Troubleshooting various professions
 Aged 33 years and aboveBachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) or EquivalentMinimum 12 years practical post — qualification experience and at least 3 years as a team leaderRegistered Engineer with ERB or Equivalent with current Engineers Practicing licenseMust have experience in design and supervision in Civil, Structural and Water projectsMust have unquestionable integrityCapable of working long hours without supervisionMust have excellent communication and report writing skillsMust be proficient with relevant computer aided design softwareApplication stating current salary along with a detailed CV including daytime telephone contact, photostat copies of certificates and testimonials, names and addresses of two referees and a recent passport size photograph should be sent to:Mastermind Tobacco (K) Ltd
P.O. Box 68144-00200, To reach on or before 7th September 2012

at Clovers Management and Training Consultants Ltd in Nairobi

Must have a BSC in Civil engineering
At least nine years working experience as a site engineer
Aggressive and able to get business
Presentable
High level of managerial skills
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Our client a Civil Engineering Company with projects around the country wishes to fill the position of a Surveyor.The Surveyor will be responsible to the Site Agent. 

Requirements

1. Higher National Diploma in Surveying.

2. Proven record of at least 8 years. Experience in large concrete works is mandatory.

3. Experience in the provision of geodetic controls using Total Station, RTK and auto levels.

4. Flexibility to varying working hours.
 

Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, and other characteristics of project terrain.Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.Interested candidates should submit their application, detailed CV, copies of certificates and list of jobs done on or before 27th July 2012 to willemgons@gmail.com clearly indicating the position and reference on the email subject.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles.
The ICRC’s Somalia Delegation in Nairobi co-ordinates the institution’s humanitarian activities in Somalia.
 The Water & Habitat Unit carries out various projects in Somalia which include construction and rehabilitation of various structures such as water tanks, health structures, hospitals, in addition to water projects such as boreholes, wells rehabilitation and rain water catchment’s structures.
In the frame of its activities, the Somali Delegation in Nairobi is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Somali National or origin to fill the Water and Habitat (Civil Engineer) position(s), based in Somalia (various locations).
 Carry out assessment and diagnostics of buildings (hospitals, health structures, etc.);Write bill of quantities (BoQ) for rehabilitation or constructions works;Produce basic technical drawings for civil works;Supervise rehabilitation and construction works independently;Implement contracts for ICRC projects and deal directly with contractors on the ground;Supervise civil works related to water projects (elevated tanks, animal troughs, etc.);Organize for and provide technical training and support to ICRC staff.Degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field of work;Minimum of 2 years experience in implementing and supervising construction projects;Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, any other interactive software);Ability to read and produce technical drawings (Good command of AutoCAD is an asset);Excellent command of English and Somali languages.Experience in humanitarian work;Flexibility and willingness to be based in various regions and travel inside Somalia, and ability to work in hardship areas;Good report writing and administrative skills, ability to supervise and train staff;Experience in supervising construction teams on site;Ability to design simple structures, such as small buildings, concrete slabs, etc.;Knowledge or experience in water projects is an asset.Interested persons (of Somali Nationality or origin), with the required background and experience are invited to submit their application to the Head of Human Resources on the address or e-mail below, on or before 20th July 2012.  Please include: Copies of ID papers, detailed curriculum vitae, current and expected remuneration and contact details of three referees.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
International Committee of the Red Cross, 

Civil Engineering Manager at Tullow Oil in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

We are an international oil & gas company with operations in Africa, Europe, South Asia & South America. Working for Tullow Oil in Kenya, you will be given the freedom and responsibility to make a difference. We provide the opportunities to build a solid future within our rapidly expanding portfolio and provide competitive rewards as part of our people strategy. Our high level of employee engagement is also one of our key success factors that we want to continue building on. As the company prepares for further exploration and appraisal activities, Tullow Kenya BV is seeking to appoint several new positions:

CIVIL ENGINEERING MANAGER
Location: Nairobi & Field

This role exists to lead the planning and execution of all Civil works & civils related programme by offering over sight technical planning support and project management. The position will be responsible for: Ensuring all civil engineering activities are conducted in accordance with Tullow Management Standards and are in place to support operational readiness in both the exploration and development phases.Supporting sourcing and evaluation of civil works contractors to ensure work is conducted in line with approved contracting and procurement process.Managing all the Contractors and ensure that services provided are in line with applicable standards.Ensuring that technical studies, field investigations, design and contract documentation undertaken by the team and external suppliers conform to Tullow standards and that industry wide best practice is adhered to.Providing decision support information to other departments with respect to civil works requirements for various projects.

The successful candidate will have a Bsc. Degree in civil engineering (essential) and Postgraduate qualifications in project management (desirable). (S)he will have a proven track record of managing Civil Engineering teams and works in Kenya and East Africa as well as experience in managing multiple projects in a busy operation. Specific experience in general roads and facilities construction is required. Fluids storage and pipeline constructions experience is desirable. All applicants should be highly motivated individuals with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

They should exhibit high levels of personal integrity and have the ability to influence, inspire confidence and build trust at all levels of the organisation.

How to apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, valid email address, and the names and telephone contacts of three professional referees to:

Adept Systems
Management Consultants
Off Muthithi Road, Tausi Court, 3rd Floor
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100

e-mail: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Closing date: Wednesday 13th June 2012

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