Construction Engineer - Nairobi at Brites Management

Duties and Responsibilities

• The management and reporting of project technical risks relating to ground conditions and civil design and the mitigation of these risks where appropriate using internal team and consultants.
• Procuring desktop site investigation materials and coordinating intrusive SI and field works as appropriate to quantify and mitigate risk
• Assessing highway impacts and progressing relevant approvals and licenses, permits and agreements
• Managing other site-specific technical risks as they arise which could include a wide and diverse range of topics necessitating specialist support.
• Liaising with relevant technical stakeholders such as Highways Departments / Consultants to create acceptable submissions to the Local Authority.

Key Requirements Skills, experience and qualification

• A Degree in Civil Engineering
• At least 7 years’ experience in a relevant position most of which should be with solar projects and in solar fittings in construction
• Experience in the management of managing risk and creating / maintaining records to track risk.
• Experience working in or managing a team of multi-discipline consultants to explore and mitigate risk.
• Good map and geospatial appreciation, types, uses and how to interact with and use relevant data (topographical / DTM / DSM) and understanding of GIS, CAD and relevant BIM systems.
• Relevant site design experience in wind, solar, BESS or other infrastructure projects.