293 Engineering jobs in Kenya
Chemical Engineering Consultant - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Remote Chemical Engineering Research Assistant
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive literature reviews on assigned chemical engineering topics.
- Collect, organize, and analyze experimental and simulation data using relevant software.
- Assist in the design and execution of research experiments (remotely where applicable or by guiding on-site teams).
- Develop and run chemical process simulations using industry-standard software.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation of research findings.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and researchers through virtual communication channels.
- Identify potential challenges and propose solutions for research projects.
- Maintain an organized record of research activities and data.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements and technologies in chemical engineering.
- Contribute to the preparation of research proposals and grant applications.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction kinetics.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, MATLAB, COMSOL) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to conduct research and interpret complex data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and virtual collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high standards of accuracy in a remote setting.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
Senior Materials Scientist (Chemical Engineering)
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct research into the development of new materials with specific properties relevant to chemical applications.
- Characterize materials using advanced analytical techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, XRD, DSC, TGA, spectroscopy).
- Design and execute experiments to understand material behavior, performance, and degradation mechanisms.
- Collaborate with chemical engineers to integrate novel materials into existing or new chemical processes and products.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports with actionable insights.
- Identify opportunities for material innovation and contribute to the intellectual property portfolio.
- Mentor junior scientists and technicians, guiding their research and development activities.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in materials science and relevant chemical engineering fields.
- Work with manufacturing and scale-up teams to ensure the successful transition of new materials into production.
- Ensure all research activities comply with safety and environmental regulations.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external conferences.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant research experience in materials science, with a focus on chemical applications.
- Expertise in material characterization techniques and data analysis.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and launching new materials.
- Strong understanding of chemical synthesis, process development, and scale-up principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Experience in project leadership and mentoring junior team members.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of polymer chemistry, composite materials, or nanotechnology is a plus.
Senior Process Design Engineer - Remote Chemical Engineering
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of process design packages, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), mass and energy balances, and equipment specifications.
- Perform detailed process simulations and calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, ChemCAD).
- Conduct feasibility studies, process hazard analyses (PHAs), and HAZOP studies to ensure safety and operability.
- Optimize existing chemical processes to improve efficiency, yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, controls) to ensure seamless integration of process designs.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support project teams during detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and review technical documentation, including design reports, operating manuals, and commissioning procedures.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, innovative process solutions, and best practices in chemical engineering.
- Contribute to capital project estimation, planning, and execution from a process design perspective.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in process design and engineering within the chemical, petrochemical, or related industries.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS, ChemCAD) and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and separation processes.
- Experience with process safety management (PSM) principles, including HAZOP analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in leading design teams and mentoring junior engineers.
- While the role is remote, knowledge of chemical processes or industries relevant to the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region would be an added advantage.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Chemical Process Design Engineer to contribute to impactful projects in a flexible, remote setting. If you are passionate about process innovation and safety, apply today.
Senior Remote Structural Engineering Consultant (Civil Engineering)
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert consultation on structural analysis and design for various civil engineering projects.
- Conduct in-depth reviews of structural designs, calculations, and drawings.
- Assess structural integrity, identify potential risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Offer technical guidance on material selection, construction methods, and compliance with codes and standards.
- Collaborate with project teams, architects, and on-site engineers via remote communication channels.
- Develop expert reports, technical memos, and design recommendations.
- Utilize advanced structural analysis software for modeling and simulation.
- Provide solutions for complex structural engineering challenges in diverse project environments.
- Ensure adherence to relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering techniques, materials, and technologies.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent international chartership is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
- Extensive experience with structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).
- Thorough knowledge of structural engineering principles, mechanics of materials, and seismic design.
- Familiarity with international building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, ACI, AISC).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and remote collaboration.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
- Experience in consulting or providing advisory services is highly desirable.
Civil Engineering Project Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Manage project teams, including engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Conduct site visits (where feasible and necessary, though remote oversight is primary) and inspections to monitor progress and quality.
- Prepare regular project reports for stakeholders, including progress updates, financial status, and risk assessments.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and approve invoices.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors.
- Foster strong working relationships with clients, government agencies, and other project stakeholders.
- Review and approve engineering designs and technical specifications.
- Ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale civil engineering projects from initiation to closeout.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and standards.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and CAD software.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in managing remote teams and coordinating projects across geographical distances.
- Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
Remote Civil Engineering Drafter
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Produce detailed engineering drawings and schematics using AutoCAD and other CAD software.
- Interpret architectural and engineering designs and translate them into technical drawings.
- Prepare plans, sections, elevations, and detail drawings for various civil infrastructure projects.
- Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, building codes, and project specifications.
- Collaborate remotely with civil engineers, architects, and project managers.
- Perform quantity take-offs and assist in material estimations.
- Review and revise drawings based on feedback from engineers and project stakeholders.
- Maintain organized project documentation and drawing files.
- Assist in site investigations and data collection as needed (remotely or through provided resources).
- Stay updated on the latest CAD technologies and civil engineering drafting practices.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Civil Engineering Drafter or similar role.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant CAD software.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with relevant building codes and standards.
- A portfolio showcasing previous drafting work is highly desirable.
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Senior Civil Engineering Consultant
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical consultation and engineering advice on civil infrastructure projects.
- Lead the design, planning, and execution of complex civil engineering projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and impact assessments.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, calculations, and specifications.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
- Oversee and mentor junior engineering staff and project teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
- Identify and manage project risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
- Contribute to business development and client relationship management.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, methodologies, and best practices in civil engineering.
- Review and approve engineering drawings and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree or Ph.D. is highly desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on project management and consulting.
- Proven expertise in areas such as transportation engineering, structural engineering, water resources, or geotechnical engineering.
- Strong understanding of engineering software and modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HEC-RAS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Proven ability to develop successful proposals and secure new business.
Remote Civil Engineering Consultant
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert civil engineering consultation services remotely to clients.
- Review and assess engineering designs, plans, and specifications for projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments based on provided data and reports.
- Ensure all designs and recommendations comply with local, national, and international engineering standards and building codes.
- Offer technical guidance on infrastructure development, transportation, water resources, and structural projects.
- Prepare detailed reports, memos, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and project managers through virtual communication channels.
- Identify potential risks and challenges in engineering projects and propose mitigation strategies.
- Advise on material selection, construction methodologies, and cost estimation.
- Contribute to the development of project proposals and bidding processes.
- Stay abreast of advancements in civil engineering technology and sustainable design practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical support to remote project teams.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
- Maintain strong client relationships through effective remote communication and service delivery.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Proven expertise in structural engineering, transportation, geotechnical, or water resources engineering.
- Proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, structural analysis software).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and construction practices.
- Experience with environmental regulations and impact assessments is a plus.
- Client-facing experience and a track record of successful project delivery.
Remote Civil Engineering Intern
Posted 4 days ago
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This role requires a strong academic foundation in civil engineering principles, coupled with an eagerness to learn and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. You will utilize industry-standard software and collaborate with a distributed team of professionals. The internship is designed to provide comprehensive exposure to different facets of civil engineering, including structural, transportation, and environmental engineering, depending on project needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with team members and potentially clients through virtual channels. You must be self-disciplined, organized, and capable of managing your workload effectively to meet deadlines in a remote setting.
We are seeking candidates who demonstrate a keen eye for detail, robust problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to learning. Familiarity with CAD software and a basic understanding of project management tools are considered a plus. This is an exceptional chance to work on diverse projects, expand your professional network, and gain insights into the operational aspects of a leading engineering company. While the role is advertised with a connection to **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, it is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute from anywhere. If you are passionate about shaping the future of infrastructure and are ready to take on challenging, rewarding work from a distance, we invite you to apply for this exciting internship.