44 jobs found in Engineering

Summary Of Responsibilities Reporting to the General Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Manage the Hotel’s Energy Management SystemsLead and support a diverse team in the operation, security and maintenance of the HotelGuide an extensive Preventative Maintenance Program for guestrooms, colleague areas, public areas and systems to ensure the building remains in excellent condition and all systems function properlyOversee the grounds department to ensure that financial targets are achieved and the building’s exterior is in pristine conditionLiaise with other departments to coordinate guest services and resolve emerging issues promptlyManage and re-evaluate the need for service contracts and look for efficiencies in the management of such processesCritique, summarize, and forecast monthly departmental financial performancePrepare annual departmental operating and capital budgetsEnsure the effective utilization and productivity of all employees including staff planning, recruiting and training and developmentFoster an environment of open communication, teamwork and recognition by setting a strong example and by “doing whatever it takes” to get the job doneWill have an extensive “hands on” approach and lead by exampleAdopts a hands on approach to operations, be visible and monitor staff to achieve optimum results.Monitors and controls the inventories of operating supplies and monitoring set control system follow up.Ensures quality management and continuous improvement of internal systems and procedures. Is responsible for the professional skills & development of all Engineering staff.Is responsible for the quality and quantity of all training programs, proper planning and reporting of all training matters following the hotel overall policies and in co-operation with the Training ManagerHas ability to keep all manuals up to date Qualifications Previous experience is an assetMinimum 3 years experience as a Maintenance Supervisor/Chief Engineer in a similar operationEngineering degree/diploma in Electrical or MechanicalMust be proactive with strong problem solving abilities to ensure the highest level of productivity at all timesCreative and willing to take risks

Key Purpose Exploring new avenues of activity and seeking opportunities that the company can exploit in its bid to develop and grow winning new business. They will be the key contact person/liaison person with partners and networks from China. And key translator of Chinese documents or conversations Other Responsibilities Putting together bids/tenders and Technical documents, negotiating contracts /partnership or procurement of materials especially from China in Chinese languageAssist with their area of expertise/ project management at the construction sites. Required Must have technical training in construction, engineering, architecture etcAdded Advantage if they poses business related or project management skillsMinimum 2 to 3 years’ experienceUnderstanding of the construction industry in KenyaBe willing and ready to learn   Essential Skills Strong commercial awareness, strong client liaison/relations skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, project management and mastery of the Chinese language.  

Our client  is a Steel Fabrication company currrently looking to recruit a Site Supervisor.  Responsibilities; Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of structural steel and concrete related projects.Inspect work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and ensure that specifications are met.Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.Estimate material or worker requirements to complete structural steel and concrete related projects.Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems & to coordinate activities.Order or requisition materials or supplies.Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans. The ideal candidate will be required to have; A Diploma in Engineering.3 to 4 years experience in Aluminum Fabrication Ability to manage and coordinate projects.Good understanding of steel fabrication drawings.Ability to inspect and manage quality of work at site.Ability to manage a team and coordinate resources.Excellent use of English language for written and verbal communication.Be able to work with minimum supervision.

Our client is an ISO accredited, solution driven infrastructure and marine engineering company based in Mombasa. They seek to hire an experienced  mechanical engineer to head the engineering bureau. Engineering Bureau Manager Job Responsibilities As a member of the management team, add value to the engineering and planning of the company.Supervise, implement and organise engineering works.Design, preparation of Technical drawings for Fabrication Works, Marine works, Ship building and repairs.Direct and manage the team in the Engineering Office.Lead engineering works process from piping shipyard works through to civil works.Supervise the preparation of BoQs and estimation of costs.Inspect equipment, instruments, products, or systems to ensure conformance to specifications, safety standards, or applicable codes or regulations.Provide technical support and instructions to staff or customers regarding equipment standards, assisting with specific and difficult in-service engineering.Provide engineering services for production, quality, safety, environment in house and on our projects.Lead and grow a currently small engineering team.Set annual targets (Key performance indicators) and chase these, do monthly progress reviews.Lead and develop an Engineering Bureau.Direct engineering designers for works / projects monitoring, evaluation and reporting.Support the project Manager in execution of work on site.Add value to preparation of tender documents and design supervision.Preparing reports, updating the departmental head on work in progress, difficulties and recommendations for possible solutions.Lead and make engineering analyses for complete civil/mechanical works. Qualifications for the Engineering Bureau Manager Degree / Master’s Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Ship building EngineeringOver 5 years’ experience in Design of Mechanical works including Oil & Gas or civil.Engineering design optimization knowledge using relevant Engineering software.Experience in the Marine Industry will be an added advantage. ​

Role: Service, maintain and repair machines and equipment in respect of the area of Electrical and Electronics. Key Responsibility Areas Daily checking the electrical/electronic status of all machines, equipment at the assigned branches.Service, Repair and Maintain machines and equipment within the assigned units as need arisesPurchasing of relevant spare parts required through authorization of maintenance supervisor.Maintain daily checklists as required.Ensure availability when required at any branch Ensure that all the interior and exterior building electrical, electronic works and lighting conform to the acceptable set brand standards.Report any malfunctioning of equipment beyond your scope to your superior. Knowledge, Skill and AbilitiesRequired: Diploma/Certificate/ Trade Test in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering.3 years experience in maintenance field.Experience in electronic/electrical servicing or maintenance of hotel/restaurant kitchen equipment will be a distinct advantage.   Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.Good Time management skills.Abilities: Ability to work under pressure.Hardworking.Must be able to work alone (with little or no supervision).Resolving problems efficiently, quickly, in a timely manner.Adoptable and flexible.Quick leaner.Well disciplined, honest and responsible.Has Eye for details.  

Our client, in Energy Sector is seeking to fill the position of Solar Technician (Male)Description•       Assess the job site, identify and resolve any potential hazards•       Create or interpret the solar panel installation plans, mapping out the steps of the installation and where all of the components will be installed.•       Install, inspect, maintain and repair solar panel systems, including the solar collectors, concentrators, batteries, pumps, fans, or support structure.•       Do any and all electrical work needed to connect solar system to electric grid.  This includes proper grounding systems, controls and all testing necessary.•       Weatherproof the solar installation in accordance with local safety regulations and the specifications of the manufacturer.The ideal candidate should have a Solar water heating License from ERC and should not be working at the moment.Education:•       Diploma in Electrical and/or Electronic and Advanced Solar Training with verifiable 4 years solar installation experience•       BSc Electrical Engineering or relevant degree or Higher National Diploma with 2 years of solar installation experience.All applications should be done on or before close of business 11th December 2017 on link belowhttp://www.reedsafricaconsult.com/upload-cv.htmlOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Our client is a rental dealer and distributor of high quality, versatile, stylish freeform tents & canopies for punctual use and semi-permanent installations in the residential and public sectors. They work closely with event management companies to create structures that transform spaces special to the event by offering outdoor Sun & Rain protection systems. They are looking for a young, innovative, creative, multi-talented and passionate Design & Installation Engineer to complement their design & engineering team. The jobholder will be reporting to the Managing Director. Job Purpose The Design & Installation Engineer is responsible for designing, evaluating and oversees the installation of tensile steel structures and fabrication of drawings. Key responsibilities Verify and review concepts/drawings by comparing it to project contract documents, tender drawings and specifications.Form finding-Evaluate the geometry of stressed membrane surfaces to generate the desired shape or form and ensure slope against water ponding.Evaluate structural analysis, loading calculations & drawingsDesign of steel connections - bolted and/or welded connections, design of base plates and anchor bolts.Design of Foundations – concrete design of pedestal and footing to determine the safe/economic size of footing and calculating the diameter and spacing of steel reinforcements.Preparation of 3D structural models and shop fabrication drawings and method statementsLiaise with clients/consultants/subcontractor and authorities Attend subcontractors, client progress meetingsSite co-ordination and supervision of installations.Progressive site updates to management Any adhoc duties as assigned Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in civil and structural engineering or related.Minimum 1 year relevant experience in structural engineering design.Proficiency with steel analysis and design, AutoCAD 3D, Rhino, SAP2000, etc.Ability to produce detailed drawings.Experience in tensile membrane, ETFE, Spaceframe and steelwork design is an advantageStrong personal characteristics and be commercially minded, with the ability to work with a very wide range of people include company management, staff, suppliers, customers and external contractors Competencies & Skills Excellent oral and written communication skills on all levels.Task prioritisation, team working and analytical skills.Able to produce detailed drawingsKeen eye for detailLeadership skillsInitiative and creativeCustomer serviceInterpersonal and team player skillsStrategic and analytical thinking skillsProblem Solving skillsAggressive, assertive and adaptableBusiness Acumen How to apply: If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please make your application before close of business 8th December 2017.Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our Client, an ICT company that prides itself in delivery of cost-effective future proof solutions, backed by exemplary customer service is currently recruiting a Telecom Engineer. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Being the Solution Expert – Unified Communications Solutions, you are Directly Accountable for: 1. Project Planning & Management Project planning: develop specific timelines for projects to deliver an accurate budget.Staff deployment: develop and maintain a technician scheduling platform.Project management: set appropriate project milestones and maintain them through effective communication with Account Manager, Project Manager and Client.Process management: develop and maintain effective analytics to measure profitability and efficiency.Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the installation of communications systems.Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.Provide direction and clear installation standards for other technical staff.Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and installation problems. 2. Operational Management Perform equipment installation on voice and data communications equipment, software, hardware and networks in customer sites throughout Africa.Receive and review work orders, identify any inaccuracies, omissions, or incompatibilities in equipment components.Follow up with other staff to resolve problems.Installation and connection of a wide variety of cable types (e.g. Twisted pair, fiber optics, co-ax, etc.), which carry data between various computer devices, including but not limited to local area network cabling, and antenna cabling.Connect cabling and switches to phone lines.Install programmable and non-programmable transceivers, terminal servers, access points, and other electronic components.Perform point-to-point and multi-drop communications installations.Test, calibrate and adjust components, where necessary to ensure effective and efficient transfer of data.Complete work, update work orders insuring that all changes i.e. Additions/deletions are correctly documented and forward to project management for billing.   ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT Reports to the Product Manager.Dealing with Internal and External customers to improve business profitability.This position may be assigned to support a Client account relations role. QUALIFICATIONS Academic Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Business Information Technology / Telecommunication and Information Technology / Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a Higher National Diploma in Telecomunication / Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a Minimum 5 years’ Telecommunication Installation industry experience.Extensive certification in Professional Routing and Switching courses. Knowledge Requirements Project Management and Audit Reviews.Routing and Switching.Products KnowledgeStructured Cabling Installation & Configuration.

JOB TITLE: ELV/ICT SYSTEMS PROJECT ENGINEER Summary Our client is in the ICT industry and is looking to fill the position of ELV/ICT Systems Project Engineer.  JOB DESCRIPTION Prepare all tender documents such as Drawings, Riser diagrams, Specifications, BOQ, and complete documentations for various low current systems such as Fire Alarm, Structured cabling, Public Address, MATV/IPTV, CCTV/IPCCTV, Access control, Audio Visual,  LAN active switching, RFID,BMS.Managing, Monitoring and Interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labor force and the work of any subcontractors; Planning the work and efficiently organizing site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlinesOverseeing quality control, health and safety matters on sitePreparing reports as required and resolving any unexpected technical difficulties, and other problems that may ariseLiaising with any consultants, sub-contractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.

Job Summary: Responsible for the day to day running of production, managing the team and organizing their work load.   Requirements; Must have 2years experience in a supervisory position.Must have a Diploma in Production, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.Must be above 27years of age.Must have good communication skills.Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.Must have good technical knowhow Summary description; Monitoring and maintaining the minimum and maximum stock levels for commodities..Ensuring timely production of productsEnsuring the working environment is safe and conducive by maintaining hygiene standards and safety measures. Training the staff on the use of all control points, equipment and resources.Setting daily targets for every team member and ensuring they are met.Drawing a daily Activity Report of work done and work-in-progress.Coordinating the team by ensuring that time is well managed and optimized.Ensuring that ALL invoices are correct before any goods are released from the warehouse and where goods are released, an invoice and delivery note.Maintaining work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; implementing personnel and resources; studying methods and improving on the processes; implement cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; fostering a spirit of cooperation with the department.     All applications should be sent on or before 30th September 2017