119 Civil Service jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Department:
Consulting
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
London - Central
Reporting To:
Louise Harrison-Clarke
Description
Location - Flexible across the UK, with preference for candidates based in London.
ACT Building Control part of CHPK Group is a trusted leader in delivering high-quality building control services across the built environment. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and a collaborative approach, we're at the forefront of supporting clients under the new regulatory regime.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for experienced and motivated Registered Building Inspectors (Class 3H) to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of building safety and compliance.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex projects, influence national standards, and make a tangible impact on the safety, quality, and compliance of buildings across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and review of policies, technical standards, and guidance for building control, regulations, and Dutyholder compliance.
- Input into regulatory frameworks and operational guidance, particularly at Gateway decisions, golden thread information, and occupation stage duties.
- Bring building control expertise into multi-disciplinary teams assessing Gateway 2 applications, Safety Case Reports, and complex investigations or enforcement cases.
- Support technical policy teams by sharing expertise at key meetings and discussions.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Registered Building Inspector (Class 3H) – fully registered and ready to operate. We would be open to a 2F if near 3H completion.
- Strong knowledge of building regulations, compliance requirements, and the new regulatory framework.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulation in complex real-world scenarios with clarity and confidence.
- Skilled at influencing, collaborating, and building effective relationships across disciplines.
Why join CHPK?
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Flexible hybrid working options
- 25 days annual, plus your birthday off and Christmas Shut down 2 - 4 days.
- Private healthcare and generous holiday allowance
- Ongoing CPD, training, and chartership support
- A supportive, collaborative, and growing team
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a leadership position
Ready to Join Us?
If you're ready to lead with impact and contribute to the future of fire engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or visit for more information.
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Remote Senior Site Safety Inspector - Construction
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Site Safety Inspector for a fully remote position. While the core responsibilities will be managed from a remote location, occasional travel to construction sites, including those in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, will be a requirement to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe working environment across all project locations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive site safety plans and procedures in accordance with local and international regulations.
- Conduct regular remote audits and analysis of site safety reports to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Perform virtual inspections and review site-specific safety documentation, including risk assessments and method statements.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports and recommending corrective actions.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to site management and workers on safety best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and deliver engaging safety training materials and programs tailored for remote learning and on-site reinforcement.
- Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to ensure the integration of safety measures into all construction activities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records, including inspection logs, training documentation, and incident reports.
- Stay current with evolving safety legislation, industry standards, and emerging risks in the construction sector.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization by actively engaging with all levels of personnel.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction safety management and site inspections.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and standards (e.g., OSHA, local Kenyan regulations).
- Proven ability to conduct thorough safety audits and risk assessments, both remotely and on-site.
- Experience in developing and delivering safety training programs.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex safety information.
- Proficiency in using safety management software and digital reporting tools.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSH professional certifications) is essential.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to influence safety behaviors.
- Willingness to travel to construction sites as needed, including within the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** region.
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Production Engineering Lead
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge manufacturing firm at the forefront of innovation, is actively seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Production Engineering Lead. This is a critical, fully remote position that will involve overseeing and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure maximum efficiency, quality, and output. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing new production techniques and technologies to enhance product quality and reduce manufacturing costs. This includes conducting detailed analyses of existing production lines, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing robust engineering solutions. The successful candidate will lead a team of production engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance management. You will collaborate closely with R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes. Developing and maintaining comprehensive production documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process flow diagrams, is essential. This role requires a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC). You will also be involved in the selection and implementation of new manufacturing equipment and automation technologies. A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of eight years of progressive experience in production engineering and manufacturing operations, with at least three years in a leadership capacity. Experience in a relevant industry (e.g., automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals) is highly desirable. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex projects under tight deadlines are crucial. This fully remote role demands excellent communication and collaboration skills for working effectively with dispersed teams and stakeholders. If you are a visionary leader passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and seeking a challenging remote opportunity based out of Malindi, Kilifi, KE , we encourage you to apply.
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Production Engineering Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a results-driven and experienced Production Engineering Manager to oversee their manufacturing operations. This fully remote position allows you to manage and optimize production processes from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness of all production activities. This includes leading the production engineering team, implementing process improvements, managing production schedules, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality control. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, and a proven ability to drive operational excellence. You will be instrumental in optimizing workflow, reducing waste, and ensuring timely delivery of products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the production engineering team, providing guidance and support.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of all manufacturing processes.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve production efficiency, quality, and throughput.
- Ensure adherence to strict quality control standards and regulatory compliance.
- Manage production schedules and resources to meet demand and delivery targets.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and implement new manufacturing technologies.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and other internal departments.
- Implement and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility on the production floor.
- Manage the production engineering budget and control costs effectively.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective utilization of machinery and equipment.
- Collaborate on new product introduction and scale-up processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in production engineering or manufacturing management, with a strong track record of success.
- Proven experience in leading and managing production teams.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage effectively in a remote operational oversight role, ensuring clear communication and delegation.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
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Senior Production Engineering Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Production Engineering Manager to lead their manufacturing and production operations in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves overseeing all aspects of production efficiency, quality control, process optimization, and team management for a diverse range of manufactured goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and supply chain management, coupled with exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. This is a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence and innovation from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage production engineering teams, ensuring optimal performance and productivity.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve manufacturing processes, increase efficiency, and reduce costs.
- Oversee quality control systems to ensure products meet stringent standards and specifications.
- Implement and champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement.
- Manage production scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimization.
- Ensure the safe operation of all production facilities and equipment, adhering to safety regulations.
- Collaborate with supply chain, R&D, and sales teams to ensure seamless product delivery and meet market demands.
- Develop and manage the production engineering budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems.
- Mentor and develop production engineering staff, fostering a culture of high performance and professional growth.
- Stay current with advancements in manufacturing technology and best practices.
- Oversee the maintenance and calibration of production equipment.
- Contribute to new product introduction processes, ensuring manufacturability and scalability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in production and manufacturing engineering, with at least 5 years in a management or leadership role.
- Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and process optimization.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Experience with ERP systems and production planning software.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation capabilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively and lead teams in a remote environment.
- Experience in the specific manufacturing sector of the company is a plus.
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Senior Production Engineering Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Production Engineering Lead to join their fully remote engineering department. This critical role will focus on optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing cutting-edge technologies, and ensuring the highest standards of product quality and operational efficiency. You will lead a team of engineers in a virtual setting, driving continuous improvement and innovation across production lines. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong technical leadership and collaborative skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes and production systems.
- Develop and execute strategies for improving product quality, yield, and throughput.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of production equipment and machinery.
- Manage a team of production engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback in a remote context.
- Collaborate with R&D and product development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Identify and implement automation and advanced manufacturing technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and manage project plans for process improvements and new equipment installations.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
- Analyze production data to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions.
- Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in production engineering, manufacturing operations, or a similar role within the manufacturing sector.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex production projects.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Expertise in process optimization, automation, and industrial control systems.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and simulation tools is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage a remote team.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, fully remote environment.
- Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and EHS regulations.
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Advanced Production Engineering Manager
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and results-oriented Advanced Production Engineering Manager to oversee their manufacturing and production operations in a fully remote capacity. This leadership role is critical in driving continuous improvement, optimizing production processes, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, process optimization, and team leadership, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex production environments from afar. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge production methodologies, leveraging advanced technologies, and ensuring that all production activities align with strategic business objectives. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail, even when working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the production engineering team, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Develop, implement, and refine production processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee the selection, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and technologies.
- Ensure adherence to all safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with R&D and design teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Manage production schedules and resource allocation to meet demand.
- Drive initiatives for lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-9 years of experience in production engineering and manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.
- Proven experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, adapted for remote team management.
- Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems.
- Ability to analyze complex data and translate it into actionable production strategies.
- Demonstrated success in driving operational excellence and achieving production targets.
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Senior Production Engineering Manager (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client seeks an accomplished and visionary Senior Production Engineering Manager to lead and optimize their manufacturing and production operations. This is a pivotal, fully remote leadership role, requiring extensive experience in managing complex production processes, driving efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will be adept at implementing advanced manufacturing techniques, fostering continuous improvement, and leading high-performing engineering teams from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the production engineering lifecycle, from process design and implementation to ongoing optimization and troubleshooting.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of production engineers, ensuring their professional development and performance.
- Implement and champion Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage capital expenditure projects related to production equipment and facility upgrades.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control protocols.
- Collaborate with R&D, supply chain, and sales departments to ensure seamless product development and market launch.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement, implementing data-driven solutions.
- Develop and maintain robust standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
- Manage vendor relationships for critical production equipment and supplies.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in production engineering and manufacturing management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully leading manufacturing operations and driving significant improvements in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
- Deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes and technologies.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a remote team.
- Proficiency in project management and data analysis tools.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex operational challenges.
- Experience in managing budgets and P&L for production departments.
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Senior Social Media Strategist - E-commerce Brand Building
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a vibrant and growing e-commerce brand, is seeking an innovative Senior Social Media Strategist to lead our social media presence. This is a fully remote position where you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive social media strategies that enhance brand awareness, drive engagement, and increase conversions across key platforms. You will create compelling content, manage social media communities, and leverage data analytics to optimize campaign performance. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with a deep understanding of social media trends, platform algorithms, and audience behavior within the e-commerce space. You will work closely with marketing, product, and customer service teams to ensure a cohesive brand message and seamless customer experience. This role requires exceptional content creation skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to work autonomously in a fast-paced, remote environment. You will be tasked with building a strong, loyal online community and translating social media activity into measurable business results. Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative social media strategies aligned with e-commerce business goals.
- Create, curate, and manage engaging, high-quality content across various social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, Twitter).
- Build and nurture online communities, fostering positive engagement and brand advocacy.
- Plan and manage social media advertising campaigns, optimizing for reach, engagement, and conversions.
- Monitor social media trends, emerging platforms, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities.
- Analyze social media performance data using analytics tools and provide regular reports with actionable insights.
- Collaborate with design and marketing teams to create visually appealing and on-brand social media assets.
- Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and manage influencer marketing strategies and collaborations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices and algorithm changes.
- Manage social media budgets effectively.
- Drive traffic to e-commerce website and contribute to lead generation and sales targets.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in social media management and strategy, preferably within the e-commerce or direct-to-consumer (DTC) industry.
- Proven success in developing and executing social media campaigns that drive engagement and ROI.
- Excellent content creation skills, including copywriting, visual storytelling, and basic graphic design/video editing abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of major social media platforms, their algorithms, and best practices for each.
- Proficiency with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) and analytics platforms.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into strategic recommendations.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for building strong online communities.
- Experience with paid social advertising is essential.
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Senior Production Engineering Manager - Advanced Materials
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced materials manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Engineering Manager to lead their remote operations and drive manufacturing excellence. This position requires extensive experience in optimizing production processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and managing complex manufacturing environments. You will be responsible for overseeing production planning, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficient and cost-effective output. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, coupled with proven leadership experience in a manufacturing setting. Expertise in process automation, supply chain management, and quality assurance systems is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, supply chain, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing production strategies, managing production budgets, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and driving initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Experience with advanced materials, such as composites or specialized alloys, is a significant plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead critical manufacturing operations for an innovative company, contributing to the production of high-quality materials, all from a fully remote capacity. Although the production facilities might be associated with **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, this management role is entirely remote. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented leader who excels in a virtual team environment, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive operational performance and uphold the highest standards of manufacturing quality.
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