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Senior Electrical Project Engineer
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Our client, a leading international firm specializing in renewable energy infrastructure, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join their globally distributed project management team. This role will be instrumental in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex electrical projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. You will be responsible for managing all phases of the project lifecycle, from feasibility and design through to procurement, construction, and commissioning. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee projects from anywhere, although an understanding of electrical engineering standards and project execution in regions like **Garissa, Garissa, KE** is beneficial.
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This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned Electrical Project Engineer to lead impactful projects within the renewable energy sector, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for delivering complex engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of electrical projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
- Develop project plans, including defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and resource requirements.
- Oversee the design and engineering phases, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Manage procurement processes, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and material management.
- Coordinate and supervise site installation, construction, and commissioning activities through remote oversight and site liaisons.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies throughout project execution.
- Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and report on performance to stakeholders.
- Resolve technical issues and challenges that arise during project execution.
- Manage project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration within the project team and with external parties.
- Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale electrical infrastructure projects, particularly in the energy sector.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP) and tools.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy technologies.
- Experience with contract management, procurement, and construction supervision.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and teams in a remote and distributed environment.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Familiarity with international electrical standards and Kenyan regulations is an advantage.
This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned Electrical Project Engineer to lead impactful projects within the renewable energy sector, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for delivering complex engineering solutions, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Electrical Projects Engineer
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Electrical Projects Engineer to lead and manage critical electrical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems design, project management principles, and a proven ability to execute complex projects successfully. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of electrical projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications, safety standards, and budgetary constraints.
Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, and establishing realistic timelines. You will oversee the design and engineering phases, ensuring all electrical systems are designed efficiently and comply with national and international standards. This involves working with design teams, conducting site assessments remotely where applicable, and procuring necessary materials and equipment. The role requires strong vendor management skills to ensure timely delivery and quality of components.
The Senior Electrical Projects Engineer will also manage project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Risk assessment and mitigation planning will be crucial to anticipate and address potential challenges. You will communicate project status, risks, and milestones effectively to stakeholders through regular reports and meetings. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including site personnel and management, is vital for project success.
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Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, and establishing realistic timelines. You will oversee the design and engineering phases, ensuring all electrical systems are designed efficiently and comply with national and international standards. This involves working with design teams, conducting site assessments remotely where applicable, and procuring necessary materials and equipment. The role requires strong vendor management skills to ensure timely delivery and quality of components.
The Senior Electrical Projects Engineer will also manage project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Risk assessment and mitigation planning will be crucial to anticipate and address potential challenges. You will communicate project status, risks, and milestones effectively to stakeholders through regular reports and meetings. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including site personnel and management, is vital for project success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical engineering project management.
- Demonstrated experience in managing electrical infrastructure projects, from conception to completion.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and electrical design tools.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse teams.
- Registered Engineer with the relevant professional body is a significant advantage.
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Remote Senior Electrical Project Engineer
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Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy firm focused on sustainable infrastructure projects, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is critical in managing and delivering complex electrical engineering projects from inception through to completion. You will be responsible for leading project teams, developing project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical systems design, project management methodologies, and stakeholder communication. You will be adept at coordinating with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful project outcomes. Key responsibilities include overseeing the design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems for large-scale infrastructure. This requires a deep understanding of electrical codes, standards, and best practices. You will also be involved in risk assessment, mitigation planning, and problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and electrical design software is highly desirable. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, strong analytical skills, and the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams in a remote setting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential for effective client and stakeholder management. Our client is committed to sustainability and innovation, seeking engineers who share these values. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that shape communities and advance sustainable development. You will be instrumental in driving project success and ensuring client satisfaction. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of progressive project engineering experience is required. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a significant advantage. While the company has a presence in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, this role operates entirely remotely, offering global flexibility.
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Remote Senior Electrical Project Engineer
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Our client is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Electrical Project Engineer to oversee and manage the technical aspects of diverse electrical engineering projects. This is a 100% remote role, providing significant flexibility and autonomy. The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of electrical engineering projects, from conceptualization and planning through to execution, testing, and commissioning. You will be tasked with developing detailed project plans, defining scopes of work, and managing project timelines and budgets. This includes coordinating with internal engineering teams, external contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure project objectives are met efficiently and effectively.
Key responsibilities involve performing detailed electrical design work, including the creation of schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and control system designs, for industrial, commercial, or residential applications. You will conduct site surveys remotely, analyze existing electrical infrastructure, and provide solutions for upgrades or new installations. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical codes, safety standards, and best practices. You will also be responsible for procurement support, technical evaluations of bids, and oversight of vendor deliverables. Quality assurance and control will be a critical function, ensuring all work meets the highest standards. The ideal candidate possesses excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex projects in a distributed team environment. Experience with project management software and electrical design CAD tools is essential. You should be adept at risk assessment and mitigation strategies. While the job is remote, the primary geographical focus is Thika, Kiambu, KE , enabling local project engagement as needed through remote coordination.
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Key responsibilities involve performing detailed electrical design work, including the creation of schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and control system designs, for industrial, commercial, or residential applications. You will conduct site surveys remotely, analyze existing electrical infrastructure, and provide solutions for upgrades or new installations. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical codes, safety standards, and best practices. You will also be responsible for procurement support, technical evaluations of bids, and oversight of vendor deliverables. Quality assurance and control will be a critical function, ensuring all work meets the highest standards. The ideal candidate possesses excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex projects in a distributed team environment. Experience with project management software and electrical design CAD tools is essential. You should be adept at risk assessment and mitigation strategies. While the job is remote, the primary geographical focus is Thika, Kiambu, KE , enabling local project engagement as needed through remote coordination.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from initiation to closure.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Oversee electrical design activities, including schematics, control systems, and power distribution.
- Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and clients to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance checks.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project team members.
- Prepare project documentation, reports, and status updates.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges encountered during project execution.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical project management and engineering design.
- Proven experience managing projects from concept to completion.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana).
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEEC) and safety standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in industrial automation, power distribution, or renewable energy projects is a plus.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager for a fully remote position, supporting significant projects linked to **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**. This role is critical for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex electrical engineering projects, from initial concept through to commissioning. You will lead project teams, manage budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This position requires a strong background in electrical engineering principles, proven project management expertise, and exceptional leadership skills. You will interface with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end project management of electrical engineering projects, including scope definition, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee the design, engineering, procurement, and construction phases of electrical projects.
- Ensure projects comply with all relevant electrical codes, standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Manage and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, site personnel, procurement, and legal departments.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting regularly to senior management and stakeholders.
- Conduct project reviews and implement lessons learned to continuously improve project management processes.
- Ensure effective communication channels are maintained among all project stakeholders.
- Manage project documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Drive value engineering and cost optimization initiatives within project scopes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master's degree or an MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in a project management capacity, specifically managing large-scale projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex electrical engineering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems design, power distribution, control systems, and renewable energy technologies.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Experience working with international clients and diverse teams.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects from conception through completion. This hybrid role requires a professional with a strong background in electrical systems design, power distribution, and control systems. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope. This includes coordinating with internal engineering teams, external vendors, and clients to ensure successful project execution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and resolve technical challenges. Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is essential. You will oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, design reviews, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning. Risk management, quality assurance, and stakeholder communication are key components of this role. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with significant project management experience in the relevant industry. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, contribute to significant infrastructure development, and lead talented engineering professionals. The hybrid nature of the role allows for a balance between in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven individual who can ensure the successful and efficient delivery of critical electrical engineering projects.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager - Remote
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Project Manager to lead critical projects within their organization. This fully remote position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in electrical engineering design, project execution, and team leadership. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, and closure. This role demands a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of overseeing complex electrical engineering initiatives and ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage electrical engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery according to scope, schedule, and budget. Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and communication strategies. Oversee the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and components. Manage project teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback. Collaborate with internal engineering departments, external consultants, and vendors to ensure project success. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes. Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders. Manage project budgets and control costs effectively. Foster strong relationships with project stakeholders and facilitate effective communication. This role requires exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and project management acumen. The ability to effectively manage projects and lead teams remotely is crucial for success.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 4 years in a project management capacity. Proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical engineering projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems design, power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana). Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and deliver projects effectively in a virtual environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience with relevant industry standards and codes. If you are a results-driven Electrical Engineering Project Manager seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, this is an excellent fit. This role supports projects related to operations near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , but is a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage electrical engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery according to scope, schedule, and budget. Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and communication strategies. Oversee the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and components. Manage project teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback. Collaborate with internal engineering departments, external consultants, and vendors to ensure project success. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes. Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders. Manage project budgets and control costs effectively. Foster strong relationships with project stakeholders and facilitate effective communication. This role requires exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and project management acumen. The ability to effectively manage projects and lead teams remotely is crucial for success.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 4 years in a project management capacity. Proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical engineering projects from inception to completion. Strong understanding of electrical systems design, power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana). Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and deliver projects effectively in a virtual environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience with relevant industry standards and codes. If you are a results-driven Electrical Engineering Project Manager seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, this is an excellent fit. This role supports projects related to operations near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , but is a fully remote position.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Remote Project Management
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead critical projects in a remote capacity. This position is 100% remote, allowing talented professionals to work from any location. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of complex electrical systems and infrastructure. The role demands a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, project management methodologies, and regulatory standards. You will oversee project lifecycles, manage engineering teams (virtually), ensure technical integrity, and deliver projects on time and within budget.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing electrical systems, schematics, and specifications for various projects.
- Conducting feasibility studies and site assessments (remotely where possible or coordinating on-site personnel).
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Ensuring all electrical designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical issues.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, architects, and project managers.
- Supervising junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
- Evaluating and recommending new technologies and equipment.
- Performing quality control checks and ensuring the reliability of electrical systems.
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Senior Energy Project Development Manager - Remote
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Energy Project Development Manager to spearhead their renewable energy initiatives through a fully remote capacity. This role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in identifying, evaluating, and developing energy projects, particularly in the renewable sector. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to financing, permitting, and construction oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of energy markets, regulatory landscapes, and project finance, with a proven ability to bring complex energy projects to fruition.
Key responsibilities include identifying potential project sites, conducting site assessments and feasibility studies, securing land rights and permits, and developing strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and local communities. You will also manage the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other key project contracts. This is a completely remote position, demanding exceptional strategic thinking, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects concurrently. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation, overcome challenges, and ensure the successful delivery of sustainable energy solutions. A strong network within the energy sector and a comprehensive understanding of environmental and social governance (ESG) principles are essential. A track record of successfully financing and developing renewable energy projects is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include identifying potential project sites, conducting site assessments and feasibility studies, securing land rights and permits, and developing strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and local communities. You will also manage the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other key project contracts. This is a completely remote position, demanding exceptional strategic thinking, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects concurrently. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation, overcome challenges, and ensure the successful delivery of sustainable energy solutions. A strong network within the energy sector and a comprehensive understanding of environmental and social governance (ESG) principles are essential. A track record of successfully financing and developing renewable energy projects is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate new opportunities for energy project development, with a focus on renewables.
- Manage the end-to-end project development lifecycle, including feasibility, financing, permitting, and construction.
- Conduct site assessments, market analysis, and financial modeling.
- Secure necessary permits, licenses, and land rights for project development.
- Negotiate and finalize Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and other critical contracts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and community leaders.
- Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure successful and timely project completion.
- Stay abreast of energy market trends, policy changes, and technological advancements.
- Oversee the development of ESG strategies for energy projects.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in energy project development, with a strong focus on renewable energy.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and financing energy projects.
- In-depth knowledge of energy markets, project finance, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Experience with PPA negotiation and contract management is essential.
- Familiarity with environmental and social governance (ESG) considerations in project development.
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