11,094 Lead Geotechnical Engineer Remote Project Management jobs in Kenya
Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Remote Project Management
Posted 19 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced Lead Geotechnical Engineer to spearhead their remote project management initiatives. This pivotal role will involve overseeing a portfolio of geotechnical investigations and design projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction from a virtual setting. You will be instrumental in the planning, execution, and reporting phases of geotechnical studies for a diverse range of infrastructure developments, including buildings, bridges, and transportation networks.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and interpretation of geotechnical investigations, including site investigations, laboratory testing, and data analysis.
- Provide expert geotechnical advice for foundation design, slope stability analysis, earthworks, and ground improvement strategies.
- Oversee the preparation of high-quality geotechnical reports, specifications, and design documents.
- Manage project teams, providing technical direction and mentorship to geotechnical engineers and technicians remotely.
- Liaise effectively with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
- Develop and implement robust quality assurance and quality control procedures for geotechnical projects.
- Conduct peer reviews of geotechnical designs and reports prepared by team members.
- Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and proposals.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and relevant codes and standards in geotechnical engineering.
- Utilize advanced geotechnical software for modeling and analysis.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) designation is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with proven leadership capabilities.
- Extensive experience in managing complex geotechnical projects from inception to completion.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software such as PLAXIS, GeoStudio, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams.
- Experience with contract administration and risk management.
- Familiarity with international geotechnical standards and guidelines.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Remote Operations
Posted 22 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a global leader in mining and resource extraction, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Geotechnical Engineer to spearhead our remote operational support and analysis. This fully remote position allows you to apply your deep expertise in geotechnical principles to diverse mining projects worldwide without needing to be on-site. You will be responsible for providing expert guidance on slope stability, ground support, mine design, and risk assessment for underground and open-pit operations. Your role will involve analyzing geotechnical data, interpreting site investigation reports, and developing recommendations for safe and efficient mining practices. This position requires extensive experience with geotechnical software for modeling and analysis, including but not limited to, finite element analysis (FEA) and limit equilibrium methods. You will collaborate closely with site-based engineering teams, providing remote mentorship and technical support to ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices. Responsibilities include reviewing and approving geotechnical designs, developing ground control management plans, and contributing to mine planning and feasibility studies. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, focusing on geotechnical aspects. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent chartered status is highly preferred. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for effectively conveying technical information to diverse audiences. Experience in remote sensing and drone-based geotechnical monitoring would be an advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on major mining projects from a remote setting, contributing to operational safety and efficiency. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the integrity and sustainability of our mining operations. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can provide innovative solutions to complex geotechnical challenges.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Mining Operations (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Geotechnical Engineer to join their fully remote operational support team. In this critical role, you will provide expert geotechnical analysis and strategic guidance for mining projects worldwide. You will be responsible for assessing the stability of mine sites, designing appropriate ground support systems, and developing strategies to mitigate geotechnical risks associated with excavation, slope stability, and underground operations. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety of personnel and the long-term viability of mining assets. This position demands a deep understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and their application in diverse mining environments. You will conduct advanced geotechnical investigations, analyze geological data, and develop detailed reports and recommendations. Collaboration with mine planning engineers, operational teams, and environmental specialists will be a key aspect of your role, requiring excellent communication and teamwork skills. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in geotechnical engineering or a closely related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in the mining sector. You should be proficient in relevant geotechnical software and modeling techniques. As a fully remote professional, you must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently while maintaining strong connections with the global team. Your insights will directly influence mine design, operational procedures, and risk management strategies, contributing significantly to the company's success and safety performance. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape geotechnical practices in challenging mining environments from a remote setting, leveraging cutting-edge analytical tools and contributing to sustainable mining operations. The successful candidate will also be involved in developing and implementing best practices for geotechnical monitoring and data analysis across all company sites.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert geotechnical engineering advice for mining operations globally.
- Conduct detailed geotechnical site investigations and laboratory testing.
- Analyze and interpret geological, geomechanical, and seismic data.
- Design and oversee the implementation of ground support systems and slope stabilization measures.
- Assess and mitigate geotechnical risks associated with underground and open-pit mining.
- Develop and review geotechnical models and numerical analyses.
- Collaborate with mine planning, operations, and safety teams.
- Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports, recommendations, and specifications.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of geotechnical standards and best practices.
- Monitor geotechnical instrumentation and performance of mine structures.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant portion in the mining industry.
- Proven expertise in rock mechanics, soil mechanics, and underground/open-pit mine design.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., FLAC, Slide, Rocscience suite).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with remote sensing and geophysical investigation techniques is a plus.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Remote Lead Geotechnical Engineer - Mining Operations
Posted 20 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a major player in the global mining industry, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Geotechnical Engineer to join their remote operations team. This senior role will be responsible for providing expert geotechnical guidance for mining projects, focusing on slope stability, ground support design, risk assessment, and mine design optimization. You will leverage cutting-edge modeling techniques and data analysis to ensure the safety and efficiency of mining operations worldwide. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in complex underground and open-pit mining environments, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote capacity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the geotechnical investigation and analysis for new and existing mining projects, including rock mechanics, soil mechanics, and hydrogeology.
- Develop and implement geotechnical risk management strategies for mine planning, design, and operation.
- Design and oversee the installation of ground support systems for underground excavations and open-pit slopes.
- Conduct stability analyses for slopes, tunnels, and other underground openings using advanced numerical modeling software (e.g., FLAC, Plaxis, Map3D).
- Provide technical expertise and direction to site-based geotechnical engineers and mine planning teams.
- Review and approve geotechnical reports, designs, and construction methods.
- Develop and implement monitoring programs to assess ground conditions and identify potential hazards.
- Contribute to mine closure planning and rehabilitation efforts from a geotechnical perspective.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geotechnical engineering, mining technology, and best practices.
- Develop and deliver training on geotechnical principles and safety protocols to relevant stakeholders.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent license/certification.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant focus on mining applications (underground and/or open-pit).
- Extensive experience with geotechnical modeling software and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of rock mechanics, soil mechanics, hydrogeology, and seismic analysis.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects, lead technical teams, and mentor junior engineers.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and risk assessment skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with international mining projects and diverse geological conditions is highly desirable.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Lead Project Manager (Remote) - IT Infrastructure
Posted 13 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a forward-thinking technology solutions provider, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to manage IT infrastructure projects in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex IT infrastructure initiatives. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and ensuring timely completion within quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale IT projects, demonstrating strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) are essential. You must be adept at stakeholder management, risk assessment, and problem-solving in a remote environment. Responsibilities include leading and motivating project teams, facilitating effective communication among team members and stakeholders, and reporting on project progress to senior management. You will also be responsible for identifying and mitigating project risks and issues, and ensuring adherence to governance frameworks. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving critical IT infrastructure advancements for our client. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. This is an outstanding opportunity to apply your project management expertise to cutting-edge technology projects and make a significant impact.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Remote Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 20 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for a seasoned and highly motivated Remote Project Manager to lead their cutting-edge software development projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders from various geographical locations. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure. Your primary goal will be to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while maintaining the highest quality standards. You will excel at defining project scope, setting clear objectives, developing detailed project plans, and managing resources effectively. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills are essential for success in this remote role. You will facilitate virtual team meetings, track progress, identify and mitigate risks, and manage changes efficiently. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) is a must, and proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Trello is highly desirable. You will be adept at stakeholder management, providing regular updates and ensuring alignment across all parties. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred, coupled with at least 5 years of experience in project management, specifically within the software development domain. PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plus. This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently, take initiative, and drive results in a remote setting. You should possess excellent problem-solving abilities and a deep understanding of software development processes. The ability to foster a collaborative and productive remote team environment is key. If you are passionate about delivering successful software products and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, this is the opportunity for you.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Remote Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Project Manager to lead software development projects within a fully remote framework. This role is critical for overseeing the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from project initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. The Project Manager will be responsible for defining project scope, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate excels at communication, possesses strong leadership capabilities, and is adept at navigating the complexities of remote team collaboration and agile methodologies.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a crucial role for driving innovation and delivering impactful software solutions. If you are a seasoned Project Manager ready to lead remote teams to success, apply today.
Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional, remote project teams to achieve project objectives.
- Implement and manage agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) to optimize workflow and productivity.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings, providing clear and concise updates to stakeholders.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee the quality assurance process and ensure that deliverables meet defined standards.
- Manage project budgets and ensure adherence to financial constraints.
- Foster a collaborative and productive remote team environment, promoting best practices in software development project management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Project Manager, specifically managing software development projects.
- Certification such as PMP, CSM, or Prince2 is highly desirable.
- Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and various development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.
- Experience in risk management and change control.
This is a crucial role for driving innovation and delivering impactful software solutions. If you are a seasoned Project Manager ready to lead remote teams to success, apply today.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Lead geotechnical engineer remote project management Jobs in Kenya !
6
Lead Remote Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Lead Remote Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of complex software development projects. This role is integral to our remote-first operational model, requiring a leader who can inspire and guide cross-functional teams without physical proximity. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, and allocating resources effectively. You will excel at risk management, proactively identifying potential issues and implementing mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software products on time and within budget. This position demands exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to foster a collaborative and productive team environment virtually. You will facilitate clear and consistent communication among team members, stakeholders, and senior management, utilizing a variety of digital tools. Experience with project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Trello is essential. Your ability to motivate, mentor, and manage remote teams, ensuring accountability and high performance, will be paramount. This is a unique opportunity to lead impactful projects within a forward-thinking organization that embraces distributed work. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the successful delivery of cutting-edge solutions. The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for project excellence. While this is a fully remote role, a commitment to understanding the project's context and any related operational considerations is expected.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
Senior Remote Project Manager, Software Development
Posted 22 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead complex software development projects within a fully remote environment. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of software projects, from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies. Managing project teams, which may include developers, designers, QA testers, and business analysts, will be a key responsibility. You will facilitate effective communication among team members and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) are expected to be leveraged extensively.
Key duties include tracking project progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing corrective actions. You will manage the project budget, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met. Risk management and issue resolution will be critical components of your role, requiring proactive identification and timely mitigation. You will also be responsible for stakeholder management, providing regular project updates and managing expectations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing multiple software development projects of varying complexity, ideally in a remote-first setting. Strong knowledge of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and various project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are a must. Experience with cloud-based project management environments and remote team collaboration tools is highly valued. While the role is remote, understanding the local Kenyan tech landscape and the nuances of working with teams in regions like Machakos, Machakos, KE can be beneficial for coordination and cultural understanding.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications are highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on software development projects, is required. You must demonstrate a strong ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams in a remote setting and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with the opportunity to shape key technological initiatives.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies. Managing project teams, which may include developers, designers, QA testers, and business analysts, will be a key responsibility. You will facilitate effective communication among team members and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle. Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) are expected to be leveraged extensively.
Key duties include tracking project progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing corrective actions. You will manage the project budget, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met. Risk management and issue resolution will be critical components of your role, requiring proactive identification and timely mitigation. You will also be responsible for stakeholder management, providing regular project updates and managing expectations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing multiple software development projects of varying complexity, ideally in a remote-first setting. Strong knowledge of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and various project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are a must. Experience with cloud-based project management environments and remote team collaboration tools is highly valued. While the role is remote, understanding the local Kenyan tech landscape and the nuances of working with teams in regions like Machakos, Machakos, KE can be beneficial for coordination and cultural understanding.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications are highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on software development projects, is required. You must demonstrate a strong ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams in a remote setting and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with the opportunity to shape key technological initiatives.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8
Remote Lead Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 19 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Lead Project Manager to spearhead their software development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to guide cross-functional teams in delivering cutting-edge software solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of software projects, from initial conception and planning through to development, testing, deployment, and post-launch support.
Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, while ensuring they align with business goals. You will develop comprehensive project plans, manage timelines, allocate resources effectively, and oversee project budgets. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience in applying them to software development lifecycles. You will facilitate communication among development teams, product owners, designers, and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment at every stage. Risk identification and mitigation are crucial, as you will proactively address potential challenges to keep projects on track. You will also be responsible for managing stakeholder expectations, providing regular status updates, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with a proven track record of managing complex software projects remotely, fostering a collaborative team environment, and driving innovation. You should possess strong technical acumen and the ability to translate business requirements into actionable development plans.
Essential Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, while ensuring they align with business goals. You will develop comprehensive project plans, manage timelines, allocate resources effectively, and oversee project budgets. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience in applying them to software development lifecycles. You will facilitate communication among development teams, product owners, designers, and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment at every stage. Risk identification and mitigation are crucial, as you will proactively address potential challenges to keep projects on track. You will also be responsible for managing stakeholder expectations, providing regular status updates, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with a proven track record of managing complex software projects remotely, fostering a collaborative team environment, and driving innovation. You should possess strong technical acumen and the ability to translate business requirements into actionable development plans.
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years specifically focused on software development projects.
- Proven experience leading Agile development teams and managing multiple complex projects concurrently.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and various development methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.
- PMP, CSM, or PMP-ACP certifications are highly desirable.
- Technical background or a strong understanding of software architecture and development principles.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
9