7,224 Principal Civil Design Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Principal Civil Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading international infrastructure development firm, is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Principal Civil Design Engineer to join their elite, fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of infrastructure projects, demanding exceptional technical expertise, innovative thinking, and strong leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for leading complex design initiatives, mentoring talented engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale civil engineering projects across various sectors.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, and site development.
- Perform advanced engineering calculations, modeling, and simulations using state-of-the-art software.
- Develop comprehensive design documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure all designs adhere to relevant national and international engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of civil engineers and designers working remotely.
- Collaborate closely with clients, government agencies, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
- Review designs prepared by junior engineers and consultants, providing constructive feedback and ensuring quality assurance.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments for proposed projects.
- Manage project budgets and schedules for civil engineering scopes of work.
- Stay at the forefront of civil engineering technology, materials, and methodologies, and champion their adoption.
- Represent the company in technical discussions and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Contribute to business development efforts by assisting in proposal preparation and client relationship building.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is mandatory.
- A minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Extensive experience in leading major infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
- Expertise in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MX, GIS software, and hydraulic modeling tools.
- Deep understanding of geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and structural principles.
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams in a remote and collaborative setting.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated experience in managing large project budgets and complex stakeholder environments.
- Previous experience working on large-scale international projects, particularly in Africa, is highly desirable.
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Principal Civil Engineer - Structural Design - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design to lead their remote engineering efforts. This senior position will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and oversight of complex structural projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural analysis and design for a variety of building types and infrastructure. You will play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, contributing to business development, and ensuring the technical excellence of our client's structural engineering services. This is a fully remote role, requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with design teams, clients, and stakeholders globally.
Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative engineer with a strong portfolio of successfully completed projects. Excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to producing safe, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing designs are essential. If you are a recognized leader in structural engineering seeking a challenging remote opportunity to shape significant projects and mentor the next generation of engineers, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. This impactful role, supporting projects often originating in or impacting Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , allows for flexible remote work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of major projects, from initial concept through to construction documentation.
- Perform advanced structural analysis using state-of-the-art software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international building codes and standards.
- Collaborate closely with architects, other engineering disciplines, and clients to achieve project goals.
- Conduct peer reviews of structural designs and provide technical guidance.
- Mentor and develop junior and mid-level structural engineers.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
- Represent the firm in client meetings and project presentations.
- Stay abreast of new materials, construction techniques, and design technologies.
We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative engineer with a strong portfolio of successfully completed projects. Excellent problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to producing safe, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing designs are essential. If you are a recognized leader in structural engineering seeking a challenging remote opportunity to shape significant projects and mentor the next generation of engineers, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. This impactful role, supporting projects often originating in or impacting Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , allows for flexible remote work arrangements.
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Remote Principal Civil Design Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering consultancy renowned for its innovative infrastructure projects, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute their expertise to high-profile projects from their preferred location. You will lead the design and development of complex civil engineering projects, including transportation infrastructure, water resources, and site development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in Civil Engineering (MSc or PhD preferred) and a minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in civil design. Expertise in structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic modeling, and relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley products) is essential. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing design solutions, preparing detailed engineering drawings and specifications, conducting site investigations (potentially through remote sensing or local coordination), performing complex calculations, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams through virtual platforms. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage project deliverables and client expectations. A professional engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. If you are a driven and innovative civil engineer seeking a senior-level remote role with the opportunity to shape impactful infrastructure worldwide, we invite you to explore this exciting prospect.
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Principal Civil Engineer - Remote Structural Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Civil Engineer with expertise in structural design to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for overseeing and delivering complex civil engineering projects, focusing on structural integrity and innovative design solutions. You will be responsible for leading the design process from conception through to completion, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations. This includes performing advanced structural analysis, developing detailed design calculations, and producing comprehensive engineering drawings and specifications. The Principal Civil Engineer will manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, while also mentoring and guiding junior engineers. Collaboration with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders will be essential to ensure seamless project execution. A deep understanding of various construction materials and techniques is required. You will be expected to conduct site visits remotely or delegate as necessary, analyze survey reports, and integrate geotechnical data into designs. The ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to clients and project teams is paramount. This position demands strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the infrastructure of the future. This is a unique chance to make a significant contribution to major engineering endeavors from the convenience of your home office, fostering innovation and excellence in every design.
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Principal Reaction Engineering Scientist - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative chemical manufacturing, is seeking an experienced and visionary Principal Reaction Engineering Scientist to join our advanced research and development team in a fully remote capacity. This senior position is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of chemical reaction engineering, focusing on designing, optimizing, and scaling up novel chemical processes. You will lead critical projects involving kinetic modeling, reactor design, process simulation, and experimental validation to enhance efficiency, yield, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and reactor design principles, complemented by strong analytical, computational, and leadership skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive impactful innovation in chemical process development and contribute to global industrial advancements, all within a flexible, work-from-home environment.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and optimization of chemical reactors for new and existing processes.
- Develop and validate complex kinetic models for chemical reactions.
- Conduct in-depth process simulations using advanced modeling software to predict reactor performance and optimize operating conditions.
- Design and oversee experimental studies to validate models and gather critical reaction data.
- Translate laboratory-scale findings into pilot-plant and commercial-scale reactor designs.
- Apply principles of mass and energy transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics to solve reaction engineering challenges.
- Collaborate closely with process chemists, engineers, and operations teams to ensure seamless technology transfer.
- Mentor junior engineers and scientists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in reaction engineering, catalysis, and process intensification.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and patent disclosures.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards in all research and development activities.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Reaction Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reaction engineering, process development, and scale-up in the chemical industry.
- Extensive expertise in chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and reactor design.
- Proficiency in reaction kinetic modeling and simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, gPROMS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of catalyst behavior and design for heterogeneous reactions is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to design and interpret experimental data from laboratory and pilot-scale reactors.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a strong publication record.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring technical staff.
- Ability to work independently and lead complex projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Design (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a renowned engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Civil Engineer with expertise in infrastructure design to join their fully remote team. This senior position is central to the planning, design, and oversight of major civil engineering projects, including transportation networks, water systems, and public works. You will lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a technical authority on complex design challenges. The role is remote-first, emphasizing strong digital collaboration and communication skills. Responsibilities include leading the design process from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. You will perform advanced engineering calculations, develop detailed design drawings and specifications, and conduct site feasibility studies (potentially supported by remote sensing data or virtual site visits). Client interaction, proposal development, and project management will be integral parts of your role. The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a Master's degree and Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent licensure being mandatory. A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design, with a significant focus on infrastructure projects, is required. Proven expertise in structural analysis, hydraulics, transportation engineering, or geotechnical engineering is highly desirable. Experience with industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management tools is essential. You should possess exceptional leadership capabilities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration with a distributed team and for presenting technical information to clients and stakeholders. This is a premier opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects and shape the future of urban development, all within a flexible, remote work environment.
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Principal Building Systems Designer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Building Systems Designer to lead the design and integration of complex building systems for a variety of architectural projects. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will leverage your extensive expertise to ensure innovative, efficient, and sustainable design solutions. You will work closely with project teams to translate architectural visions into functional and compliant building systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of integrated building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and sustainability features.
- Develop detailed design documents, specifications, and construction drawings using advanced modeling and design software.
- Perform system analysis and calculations to ensure compliance with building codes, standards, and client requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Conduct site visits (as required, though primary role is remote) and provide technical support during the construction phase.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors to ensure adherence to design intent.
- Mentor and guide junior designers and engineers.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, materials, and sustainable design practices in the building industry.
- Contribute to project planning, scope definition, and cost estimation.
- Ensure the integration of Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows and standards.
- Champion innovative design solutions that enhance building performance and occupant comfort.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in building systems design and coordination.
- Proven experience in leading design for large-scale commercial, institutional, or residential projects.
- Expertise in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection systems design.
- Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and relevant analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., IBC, ASHRAE) and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and experience mentoring junior staff.
- Experience with BIM coordination and clash detection is essential.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
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Principal Electrical Engineering Consultant (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and distinguished Principal Electrical Engineering Consultant to lead complex engineering projects and provide expert technical guidance. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to leverage your extensive knowledge and expertise on a global scale. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the implementation of innovative electrical systems, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role demands exceptional technical acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to mentor junior engineers and lead project teams effectively. Your work will encompass a wide range of applications, from power generation and distribution to control systems and advanced electronics.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical engineering systems and solutions for diverse projects.
- Provide expert technical consultation and guidance to clients and internal engineering teams.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Conduct detailed analysis, simulations, and testing of electrical components and systems.
- Oversee the preparation of technical specifications, drawings, and documentation.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering deliverables.
- Identify and assess potential engineering risks, developing mitigation strategies.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical development and problem-solving skills.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies, materials, and methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and civil engineers, to ensure integrated system solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues encountered during project execution.
- Conduct site visits and provide on-site support as needed, coordinating with field teams.
- Contribute to business development efforts by providing technical expertise and supporting proposal development.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement in electrical engineering practices.
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Principal Remote Civil Engineer (Structural Design)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering consultancy, is seeking an exceptional Principal Remote Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design to lead challenging and impactful projects. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant infrastructure developments. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and supervision of structural aspects of diverse projects, including buildings, bridges, and other civil infrastructure. This involves utilizing advanced structural analysis software, ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and standards, and producing detailed design documents, drawings, and specifications. You will lead and mentor a team of civil engineers, providing technical guidance and oversight throughout the design process. Client interaction and management are key components of this role, requiring excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex engineering concepts. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with extensive experience in structural analysis and design. Proven leadership experience and a track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects are essential. Expertise in software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, and AutoCAD is required. You should be adept at managing remote teams and fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. A strong understanding of material science, soil mechanics, and construction methods is also critical. This is an opportunity to contribute to landmark projects and shape the built environment while enjoying the benefits of a remote career. Join a world-class organization committed to excellence and innovation in civil engineering.
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Remote Principal Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design to join their elite, fully remote team. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead and contribute to significant infrastructure projects across various global markets, all from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of complex structural systems for a diverse range of projects, including high-rise buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure. As a Principal Engineer, you will mentor junior engineers, review designs, ensure compliance with international codes and standards, and act as a key technical advisor to clients and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of advanced structural analysis techniques, material behavior, and seismic design principles. Experience with BIM software and advanced modeling tools is essential. This position demands exceptional leadership qualities, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. You will play a critical role in project execution, from conceptualization through to construction support, ensuring the integrity and safety of structures. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on landmark projects without the need for physical office presence. We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a track record of successfully managing structural engineering aspects of large-scale projects and who is adept at collaborating effectively within a distributed, international team. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the structural viability and longevity of critical infrastructure. Responsibilities include conceptual design, detailed design, structural calculations, specification writing, site visit reports (if required virtually or remotely documented), and ensuring adherence to budget and schedule constraints. The role also involves significant client interaction and presentation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead structural design and analysis for complex infrastructure projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable structural solutions.
- Ensure designs comply with international codes, standards, and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Review and approve structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a remote environment.
- Provide expert technical advice to clients and project stakeholders.
- Manage structural engineering aspects of project lifecycles, from concept to completion.
- Conduct peer reviews and quality control of structural designs.
- Contribute to business development and proposal preparation.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent chartered engineer status.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
- Proven experience in designing complex building structures, bridges, or similar infrastructure.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit) and related tools.
- Strong understanding of seismic design, soil-structure interaction, and material science.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team setting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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