24 Construction jobs in Kisumu
Remote Senior Civil Design Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES3800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Remote Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead and contribute to significant infrastructure projects. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location. As a Remote Senior Civil Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, planning, and oversight of various civil engineering projects, ensuring they meet all technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Your expertise will span across infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, water supply systems, and drainage solutions.
You will be expected to utilize advanced civil engineering software for modeling, analysis, and design, producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and reports. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, and project managers, necessitating strong communication and coordination skills, especially in a virtual environment. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of design work. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex civil engineering projects from concept to completion. Experience in managing project timelines, budgets, and client communications remotely is crucial. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to innovation in civil engineering design.
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You will be expected to utilize advanced civil engineering software for modeling, analysis, and design, producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and reports. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, and project managers, necessitating strong communication and coordination skills, especially in a virtual environment. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of design work. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex civil engineering projects from concept to completion. Experience in managing project timelines, budgets, and client communications remotely is crucial. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to innovation in civil engineering design.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, transportation, and utilities.
- Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, calculations, and reports using CAD and other design software.
- Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and impact assessments.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Perform quality control checks on design deliverables.
- Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in civil engineering technology and best practices.
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design.
- Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant engineering software.
- Experience in infrastructure project design (e.g., roads, drainage, water systems).
- Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and structural analysis.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with BIM software is a plus.
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Senior Construction Project Manager
70100 Kisumu
KES4000000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee and direct building and civil engineering projects from conception to completion. This is a vital on-site role, requiring your presence at project locations to ensure successful execution. As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, budgeting, and supervising construction projects to guarantee that they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will manage all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors, managing site operations, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and building codes.
Your expertise will encompass reading blueprints and technical documents, managing project schedules, and mitigating potential risks and challenges that may arise during construction. You will serve as the primary liaison between the client, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, fostering effective communication and collaboration. The ability to lead and motivate construction teams, ensuring high standards of quality and performance, is paramount. Strong negotiation skills are essential for managing contracts and resolving disputes. This role demands a thorough understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations, coupled with exceptional leadership and problem-solving capabilities. Experience managing large-scale or complex construction projects is a significant advantage.
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Your expertise will encompass reading blueprints and technical documents, managing project schedules, and mitigating potential risks and challenges that may arise during construction. You will serve as the primary liaison between the client, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, fostering effective communication and collaboration. The ability to lead and motivate construction teams, ensuring high standards of quality and performance, is paramount. Strong negotiation skills are essential for managing contracts and resolving disputes. This role demands a thorough understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations, coupled with exceptional leadership and problem-solving capabilities. Experience managing large-scale or complex construction projects is a significant advantage.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of construction projects from initiation to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Manage project resources, including labor, materials, and equipment.
- Hire and manage contractors and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
- Monitor project progress and address any deviations from the plan.
- Communicate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Manage project documentation and maintain accurate records.
- Resolve conflicts and mitigate risks that may arise during construction.
- Ensure the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as PMP or RMP is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and best practices.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
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Construction Project Manager - Remote
40100 Kisumu
KES170000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee various projects from a remote location. This position offers the flexibility of working from home anywhere in Kenya. The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage project scope, resources, timelines, and budgets, while coordinating with site supervisors, contractors, and stakeholders. Key duties include developing project plans, monitoring progress, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction methodologies, project management principles, and contract administration. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and familiarity with construction-specific software are required. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and problem-solving abilities. This remote role demands a proactive approach to project oversight and the ability to effectively communicate with on-site teams through virtual means. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent are highly desirable. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in construction project management is necessary, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects. You should be adept at managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities, and resolving project-related issues. The ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned construction professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and close construction projects effectively.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, and budgets.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment.
- Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and permits.
- Prepare project status reports and communicate updates to senior management.
- Manage project budgets and control costs effectively.
- Resolve project-related issues and conflicts promptly.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction project management.
- Proven ability to manage construction projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and best practices.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with reading blueprints and construction documents.
- PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage projects and teams remotely.
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Remote Construction Project Manager
40100 Kisumu
KES4600 Hourly
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly organized Remote Construction Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of building projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects effectively from any location. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and closing of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, project management principles, and risk management. Your key responsibilities will include developing project plans, managing schedules, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, overseeing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. You will also be responsible for stakeholder communication, progress reporting, and resolving any issues that may arise during the construction lifecycle. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, strong negotiation abilities, and a proven ability to manage complex projects in a remote environment. Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project is essential. Experience in various construction sectors is a plus. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for delivering successful construction projects from a remote vantage point, this opportunity is ideal. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can effectively coordinate resources, manage risks, and drive project success in a remote-first operational model, ensuring excellence in every phase of construction.
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Lead Geotechnical Civil Engineer (Remote)
40100 Kisumu
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Geotechnical Civil Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position where you will provide expert geotechnical analysis and design for a wide range of civil engineering projects. Your primary responsibility will be to lead and mentor junior engineers, manage project deliverables, and ensure the highest standards of technical excellence. You will conduct detailed site investigations, analyze soil and rock mechanics data, and develop comprehensive foundation designs, slope stability analyses, and earth retention systems. Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or similar is mandatory. You will review and approve geotechnical reports, design calculations, and construction drawings, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, structural engineers, and construction teams through virtual platforms. You will be responsible for managing client communications, providing technical consultations, and contributing to business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex geotechnical projects from inception to completion. Strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities are essential. A deep understanding of relevant building codes, environmental regulations, and best practices in geotechnical engineering is required. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety and integrity of our infrastructure projects by providing robust and reliable geotechnical solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant civil engineering endeavors while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where your expertise will be highly valued.
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Construction Site Supervisor
80100 Kisumu
KES180000 month
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Our client, a reputable construction firm, is seeking a diligent and experienced Construction Site Supervisor to oversee projects in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. This role involves ensuring that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will manage on-site activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure adherence to safety regulations and building codes. This is a hybrid role, requiring your presence on-site for critical operations and collaboration, with opportunities for remote planning and administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities on site.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
- Manage and direct subcontractors, tradespeople, and laborers.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
- Implement and enforce site safety regulations and protocols, conducting toolbox talks.
- Manage site logistics, including material delivery and equipment allocation.
- Review and approve work completed by subcontractors.
- Maintain daily site reports, documenting progress, issues, and resolutions.
- Liaise with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients.
- Ensure compliance with all local building codes and permits.
- Identify potential site hazards and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Assist in the preparation of project schedules and progress reports.
- Manage site inventory and equipment.
- Resolve on-site conflicts and ensure a productive work environment.
- Contribute to a culture of safety and excellence on every project.
- Diploma or Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Site Supervisor or similar role in the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent understanding of construction project management principles.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- First Aid and safety certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience with project management software is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively both on-site and in a supporting remote capacity.
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Senior Civil Engineer - Structural Design
40200 Kisumu
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design to join their remote engineering team. You will play a pivotal role in the conceptualization, design, and oversight of complex structural projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to all relevant codes and standards. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design consultancy is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly preferred. Proven expertise in structural analysis software and BIM tools is essential. Strong understanding of material science and construction methods is a must. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within a collaborative, remote team environment is crucial. We are looking for a results-oriented engineer with a passion for innovative structural solutions and a commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable designs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the structural design of a variety of civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
- Performing structural analysis and calculations using advanced software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, or ETABS.
- Developing detailed structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Collaborating with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Conducting site investigations and feasibility studies to assess project requirements and potential challenges.
- Reviewing shop drawings and providing construction support, including responding to RFIs.
- Ensuring compliance with national and international building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS, Eurocodes, AASHTO).
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers and design staff.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in structural engineering technologies and materials.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design consultancy is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly preferred. Proven expertise in structural analysis software and BIM tools is essential. Strong understanding of material science and construction methods is a must. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within a collaborative, remote team environment is crucial. We are looking for a results-oriented engineer with a passion for innovative structural solutions and a commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable designs.
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Remote Construction Project Manager
40100 Kisumu
KES350000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an experienced and dynamic Remote Construction Project Manager to oversee various construction projects from inception to completion. This is a critical remote role, requiring exceptional organizational and leadership skills. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key duties include developing project scopes, creating detailed schedules, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes. Effective communication and stakeholder management are paramount, as you will liave with site teams, clients, and other stakeholders virtually. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing diverse construction projects, strong knowledge of construction methodologies, and proficiency in project management software. You must be adept at risk assessment and mitigation, possess excellent problem-solving abilities, and thrive in a results-oriented, remote setting. This is a significant opportunity to lead impactful construction initiatives and contribute to the company's growth while enjoying the flexibility of a remote position.
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Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction
40100 Kisumu
KES950000 Annually
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Our client, a highly reputable construction company known for delivering large-scale commercial projects, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to oversee projects remotely. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to manage complex construction endeavors from any location. You will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include managing project schedules, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, and overseeing site operations through remote monitoring and communication. You will be responsible for risk management, quality control, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and building codes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial construction project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects of significant scale. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and familiarity with construction management principles are required. You will be expected to develop and manage project budgets, track costs, and prepare progress reports for stakeholders. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively managing relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and construction teams in a virtual environment. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to safety and quality. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful construction projects and advance your career in a flexible, remote-first setting. Your ability to remotely manage diverse teams and ensure project milestones are met will be critical. The company offers a competitive remuneration package, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you are an experienced and driven Construction Project Manager looking for a challenging fully remote position, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Structural Engineer - Digital Construction
80300 Kisumu
KES8000 Daily
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Structural Engineer to join their innovative digital construction division. This role is crucial for transforming traditional construction methodologies through advanced modeling and analysis. You will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and detailing structural systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and standards, all executed from a remote location. Utilizing cutting-edge Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and computational design tools, you will contribute to the creation of efficient, sustainable, and resilient structures. Your expertise will be applied from the conceptual design phase through to construction documentation and support. This includes performing complex structural calculations, developing 3D models, generating detailed drawings and specifications, and coordinating with virtual project teams including architects, contractors, and fabricators. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of material science (concrete, steel, timber), seismic design principles, and advanced analysis techniques. We are looking for an engineer who thrives in a remote work environment, demonstrating excellent self-management, communication, and problem-solving skills. You will play a key role in the digital transformation of our construction projects, contributing to enhanced collaboration, reduced waste, and improved project delivery timelines. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying potential design challenges and developing innovative solutions. You will be expected to maintain high standards of technical accuracy and contribute to the firm's knowledge base by sharing insights and best practices related to digital construction and remote collaboration. If you are a forward-thinking structural engineer passionate about leveraging technology to revolutionize the built environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting remote opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design for building structures.
- Develop detailed structural drawings and specifications using BIM software.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate virtually with architects, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Conduct structural reviews of design documents and construction plans.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for projects.
- Provide technical support during the construction phase remotely.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of digital design workflows.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering and digital construction technologies.
- Manage project tasks and deadlines effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Advanced skills in BIM software (e.g., Revit Structure).
- Experience with computational design tools (e.g., Grasshopper) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of relevant building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, AISC, ACI).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
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