231 Construction jobs in Kenya
Construction Engineering Manager I (Tier 2)

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We are seeking highly experienced Construction Engineering Managers I to provide comprehensive construction engineering and technical support for projects within our assigned Area of Responsibility (AOR). These positions involve managing the full lifecycle of construction projects, from planning and design through construction and initial operations, with a strong focus on compliance, quality, and safety. The successful candidates will be permanently placed in theater, serving as Project Planners, Programmers, and Managers for Unspecified Minor Construction (UMC) projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Construction Engineering Manager I, your primary duties will include:
- Program Management: Establish and execute the Construction Engineering program, ensuring effective exchange of engineering information between the client, design teams, and the project team. Control and manage project milestones and budgets, focusing on meeting project objectives.
- Technical Support & Oversight: Evaluate, select, and apply advanced construction engineering techniques and procedures, utilizing sound engineering judgment. Interpret design documents, contract/client specifications, and construction plans, providing clarification and interpretation as needed.
- Project Documentation & Coordination: Create Draft Independent Government Estimates (IGEs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Draft DD Form 1391s, and other materials required for project award and completion. Coordinate active projects with on-base stakeholders and review/approve project submittals.
- Field Support & Problem Solving: Support construction activities, assisting craftsmen and foremen with construction-related issues identified on drawings. Recommend solutions to field construction issues and coordinate special field requests for engineering/vendor documents.
- Quality & Compliance: Support the quality team in technical assessment of quality issues and non-conformities. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local codes and regulations, as well as health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively across functionally diverse teams to develop solutions for technically complex water resource problems and engineering challenges.
- Supervision: As directed by management, may supervise employees or subcontractor personnel in accordance with "General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities."
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
As directed by management, may supervise employees or subcontractor personnel in accordance with the "General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities" addendum.
TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Engineering Management, or a related field.
- Experience: 13 to 16 years of related experience.
- Prior Government Contracts: Must have prior experience working on US Government Contracts such as LOGCAP, AFCAP, GCS-MAC, or other DoD Contracts supporting US Forces globally.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in email, Microsoft Office, and specialized applications necessary for assigned functions.
- Relevant Coursework: Coursework in construction methods and materials, building codes and regulations, project management, estimating and scheduling, contract administration, and safety management.
- Certifications (Preferred): Certified Construction Manager (CCM) from CMAA, Professional Construction Manager (PCM) from AIC, LEED AP from USGBC, or Project Management Professional (PMP).
**To be Considered Candidates:**
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
**Notice to Candidates:**
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
Remote Civil Engineer - Structural Analysis
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Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis of civil engineering designs, including buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure.
- Utilize advanced software for finite element analysis (FEA) and other modeling techniques.
- Assess the structural integrity and safety of existing and proposed structures.
- Develop and implement structural design concepts and solutions.
- Prepare detailed structural calculations, reports, and design documentation.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to achieve project goals.
- Review structural drawings and specifications.
- Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify potential structural issues and propose effective remediation strategies.
- Conduct site visits or liaise with on-site personnel for project verification as needed (though primarily remote).
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work for accuracy and compliance.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering software and techniques.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables related to structural engineering tasks.
- Contribute to proposals and bidding processes by providing technical input.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in structural analysis and design of civil infrastructure.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, ETABS, or similar FEA tools.
- Strong understanding of structural mechanics, materials science, and construction methods.
- Knowledge of relevant building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS, AASHTO).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit) is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
Senior Construction Project Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and finalize construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, resources, and timelines.
- Coordinate and manage all construction activities, including site preparation, execution, and handover.
- Liaise with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost control.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards on construction sites.
- Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment.
- Manage contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues as they arise.
- Prepare regular progress reports for stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on managing large-scale projects.
- Proven experience in planning, executing, and closing construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and construction management tools.
- Ability to manage budgets and negotiate contracts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- PMP or other relevant project management certification is a plus.
Senior Civil Engineer (Structural)
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of various civil engineering projects, including bridges, buildings, and infrastructure.
- Develop detailed structural plans, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
- Conduct site investigations and provide technical support during construction phases.
- Perform structural assessments and provide recommendations for repair or rehabilitation of existing structures.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for structural engineering tasks.
- Mentor and guide junior civil engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Review and approve structural drawings and calculations prepared by team members.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and methodologies.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and project management.
- Proven experience in the design of various structures using materials like concrete, steel, and timber.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD, Revit).
- Strong knowledge of building codes (e.g., IBC) and structural engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience in construction supervision and site analysis is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating successful structural engineering projects.
Senior Construction Project Manager
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Senior Civil Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and engineering of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, bridges, drainage systems, and site development.
- Perform complex engineering calculations and analysis using civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, STAAD.Pro).
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies.
- Develop project proposals, including scope, budget, and timeline estimations.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior civil engineers and design staff.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, architects, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Review and approve construction plans and shop drawings.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and advancements in civil engineering.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Proven experience in designing various types of civil infrastructure projects.
- Expertise in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, and HEC-RAS.
- Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering, structural analysis, and hydraulics.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with construction methods and materials.
Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer
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Location: Bungoma, Bungoma, KE
Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering firm, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing and managing complex infrastructure projects. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing essential site visits and team collaboration with remote flexibility. You will be responsible for the planning, design, execution, and supervision of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, water supply systems, wastewater management, and public works. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in civil engineering principles, excellent project management skills, and a proven track record of delivering successful infrastructure developments. You will lead project teams, conduct site investigations, perform detailed engineering calculations, prepare technical specifications, and ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise will be vital in navigating regulatory requirements, coordinating with stakeholders, and implementing innovative solutions for sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil infrastructure projects, including site analysis, conceptual design, and detailed engineering plans.
- Perform structural analysis, hydraulic modeling, and geotechnical assessments.
- Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents using CAD and other relevant software.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
- Oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to construction crews and project teams.
- Coordinate with government agencies, utility companies, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
- Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, and reports prepared by junior engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff, fostering their professional development.
- Troubleshoot engineering challenges that arise during project implementation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, environmental regulations, and engineering standards.
- Prepare project status reports and presentations for clients and management.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design and project management.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception to completion.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and relevant modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of structural analysis, hydraulics, geotechnical engineering, and construction materials.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with Kenyan building codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Development
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil engineering projects.
- Perform structural and site analysis using advanced engineering software.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering codes and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
- Review and approve engineering drawings and technical reports.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in civil engineering technology and practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in civil engineering.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant structural analysis software.
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex infrastructure projects.
Lead Civil Infrastructure Engineer
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Remote Senior Civil Engineer
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