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Senior Remote Process Control & Automation Engineer - Chemical Processes
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Process Control & Automation Engineer specializing in chemical processes to join their elite, fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and optimizing sophisticated control systems for chemical manufacturing facilities. You will leverage your deep expertise in process dynamics, instrumentation, control theory, and automation technologies to enhance safety, efficiency, and product quality. The position requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage complex projects from conception through to successful implementation in a virtual environment.
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This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to drive innovation in process automation from a remote work setup. The role directly supports and enhances our chemical engineering initiatives related to Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced process control strategies for complex chemical manufacturing operations, including PID loops, model predictive control (MPC), and fuzzy logic systems.
- Specify, select, and integrate instrumentation and automation hardware, including PLCs, DCS, SCADA systems, and field devices.
- Develop and maintain control system software, HMI/SCADA interfaces, and associated databases.
- Perform process modeling and simulation to analyze system behavior and optimize control strategies.
- Conduct control system audits, diagnostics, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable and safe operation.
- Implement advanced process control (APC) solutions to improve yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimize waste.
- Collaborate with process engineers, plant operators, and IT specialists in a remote setting to integrate and commission control systems.
- Develop and execute FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) protocols.
- Stay current with emerging technologies in process automation, digital transformation, and industry 4.0.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in process control and automation engineering within the chemical industry.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing control systems for continuous and batch chemical processes.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation, PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell), DCS (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion), and SCADA systems.
- Experience with process modeling and simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Proficiency in control system programming, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deliver results in a demanding, remote environment.
- Familiarity with safety instrumented systems (SIS) and functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508/61511).
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to drive innovation in process automation from a remote work setup. The role directly supports and enhances our chemical engineering initiatives related to Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Technical Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Project Manager to oversee software development projects. This is a fully remote position where you will drive the successful delivery of innovative software solutions from concept to launch. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and budget control. This involves working closely with engineering teams, product managers, designers, and QA to ensure alignment and efficient execution. Defining clear project objectives, scope, and deliverables, and ensuring they are understood and agreed upon by all stakeholders, is fundamental. Developing comprehensive project plans, detailed work breakdown structures, and realistic timelines is a key responsibility. You will facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, to promote collaboration and continuous improvement. Proactively identifying potential project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing effective solutions is crucial. Tracking project progress, communicating status updates to stakeholders, and managing any scope changes will be part of your daily duties. Ensuring the quality of deliverables and managing the release process will also be expected. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development or a related technical field, combined with proven experience in project management. Proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with project management tools like Jira, Asana, or Trello is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are required to effectively manage technical teams and stakeholders in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is necessary. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms is a plus. Join our forward-thinking organization and contribute to the development of cutting-edge software.
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Senior Technical Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly accomplished and results-oriented Senior Technical Project Manager to lead complex software development projects from initiation to successful completion. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to manage impactful projects from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development methodologies, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional teams towards achieving strategic objectives. You will be instrumental in defining project scope, managing timelines, allocating resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
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Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior stakeholders and team members.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, milestones, resource allocation, and budget.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Track project progress using appropriate tools and techniques, identifying and addressing potential issues or risks proactively.
- Manage project changes and implement corrective actions to ensure projects remain on track.
- Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including development teams, product owners, and executive leadership.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of project outputs according to scope, budget, and quality standards.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned to improve future project execution.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure successful integration of third-party solutions.
- Champion agile and lean methodologies, promoting continuous improvement within the project management practice.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP/Scrum Master certification is a significant advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in technical project management, with a strong emphasis on software development lifecycles (SDLC).
- Proven experience successfully managing multiple complex projects concurrently.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall.
- Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project.
- Experience with risk management and change control processes.
- Ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote team environment.
- Experience in cloud-based project management is a plus.
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Lead Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Project Manager with a strong background in software development to manage complex projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring an individual with exceptional leadership and organizational skills. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. Key duties include defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets and resources, and mitigating risks. You will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing agile software development projects, a deep understanding of SDLC methodologies, and proficiency in project management tools such as Jira or Asana. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role. You must be capable of effectively coordinating with remote teams, fostering collaboration, and maintaining clear communication channels. Certifications such as PMP or Agile certifications are highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects, driving success from a remote location. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering exceptional results and contributing to the growth of our client's technology initiatives in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
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Lead Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding software solutions provider, is looking for a seasoned Lead Agile Project Manager to spearhead their product development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to manage diverse teams and complex projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for guiding multiple project teams through the full software development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that meet client specifications and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing Agile (Scrum, Kanban) projects, excellent leadership qualities, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include: facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives; defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables; managing project budgets and resource allocation; identifying and mitigating project risks and issues; fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. You will work closely with product owners, development teams, QA, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency. Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Asana is required. A strong understanding of software development methodologies and technologies is beneficial. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for driving continuous improvement within project management practices. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's technological advancements in the Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE region, with the full flexibility of a remote work setup.
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Agile Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Agile Project Manager to oversee software development projects within their organization. This is a fully remote position, offering a dynamic and flexible work environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban, and a proven ability to lead development teams in delivering high-quality software products. You will be responsible for facilitating Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring that the team adheres to Agile principles and best practices. Your role will involve working closely with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to define project roadmaps, prioritize backlogs, and manage scope effectively. You will focus on removing impediments for the development team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment, and ensuring timely delivery of sprint goals. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, track progress, and communicate status updates clearly and concisely to all stakeholders is essential. You will be expected to coach and mentor team members on Agile practices, promote a culture of continuous improvement, and facilitate effective communication channels. Experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Trello is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary to identify and address potential risks and issues proactively. The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a proven ability to motivate teams and drive successful project outcomes in a remote setting. A passion for software development and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences are highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Agile Project Manager to contribute to innovative software solutions.
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Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Work with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog.
- Manage project scope, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of software projects.
- Remove impediments and obstacles for the development team.
- Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Track project progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality software products on time and within budget.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years focused on Agile software development.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification.
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Senior Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 5 days ago
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We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to oversee complex software development initiatives for our esteemed clients. This role requires a strong leader with a proven ability to manage project lifecycles from inception to successful delivery. You will be responsible for defining project scope, managing timelines, allocating resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring clear communication among all stakeholders. This position is based at our office in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, demanding your presence for effective team collaboration and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of software development projects.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Facilitate and lead regular project status meetings with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee the work of development teams, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Manage client relationships and expectations, ensuring their satisfaction with project outcomes.
- Implement and champion project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Report project progress and performance to senior leadership.
- Mentor junior project managers and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on software development projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects on time and within budget.
- Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with traditional Waterfall approaches.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Experience in client-facing roles is essential for this position.
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Principal Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in enterprise software solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Principal Project Manager to lead complex, large-scale software development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage global projects from your chosen location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your role involves defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and overseeing all project phases from initiation through closure. You will liaise with senior stakeholders, development teams, and product managers, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include establishing project governance, managing stakeholder expectations, driving agile methodologies, and implementing best practices in project management. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, along with extensive experience (10+ years) in managing complex software development projects, ideally within an enterprise environment. Proven expertise in Agile and Scrum frameworks, along with a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), is essential. PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are highly desirable. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are paramount for navigating challenging projects and influencing diverse teams. You must be adept at strategic planning, risk management, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture in a remote setting. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned Project Manager to take on significant leadership responsibilities, drive impactful projects, and contribute to the strategic direction of a leading technology firm, all within a flexible remote framework. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and impact. Join us and lead the charge in delivering groundbreaking software solutions.
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Lead Project Manager - Agile Software Development
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding software development firm, is looking for an experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee their agile development projects. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage projects from your preferred location. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing complex software development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and facilitating communication among stakeholders, development teams, and product owners. We are seeking a highly organized and results-oriented individual with exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and strong experience with software development lifecycles are essential. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field is required. Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in driving project success, fostering a collaborative team environment, and ensuring client satisfaction. If you are a seasoned project leader passionate about delivering high-quality software products and excel in a remote, agile setting, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to take on significant responsibility and contribute to the growth of a dynamic technology company.
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Lead Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic software development company, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Lead Project Manager to manage complex software development projects from inception to completion. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to leverage your project management expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, while ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and various project management methodologies, including Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall.
Your key responsibilities will include planning and executing projects, managing project teams, mitigating risks, resolving issues, and communicating project status to stakeholders at all levels. You will lead the development of detailed project plans, track progress using appropriate tools, and manage resource allocation effectively. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal teams will be crucial. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Proven experience in managing multiple, concurrent software projects with cross-functional teams is essential. A certification such as PMP or CSM is highly desirable. While the role is remote, you will be contributing to projects that may have an impact on clients and users in the region of Embu . Join our innovative team and drive the successful delivery of transformative software solutions in a flexible, remote work environment. We are looking for a leader who can inspire teams and navigate the complexities of modern software development.
Your key responsibilities will include planning and executing projects, managing project teams, mitigating risks, resolving issues, and communicating project status to stakeholders at all levels. You will lead the development of detailed project plans, track progress using appropriate tools, and manage resource allocation effectively. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal teams will be crucial. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Proven experience in managing multiple, concurrent software projects with cross-functional teams is essential. A certification such as PMP or CSM is highly desirable. While the role is remote, you will be contributing to projects that may have an impact on clients and users in the region of Embu . Join our innovative team and drive the successful delivery of transformative software solutions in a flexible, remote work environment. We are looking for a leader who can inspire teams and navigate the complexities of modern software development.
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