Technical Manager at Morison Engineering Limited (MEL)

Most of these products and services are sold and managed by the Technical Department of the Company which is headed by a Technical Manager.  This position is currently vacant and the Company is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy.

Responsibilities

The Technical Manager position reports to the General Manager of the Company and is responsible for the following:

• Implementation of the Department’s revenue and cost budget.
• Leading a team of supervisors and technicians.
• Design and implementation of engineering projects within East Africa.
• Project and engineering sales.
• Developing and maintaining relationship with customers.

Qualifications and Attributes

Qualified candidates should have the following qualifications and attributes:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Second Class Honors), Upper Division, from a recognized university.
• Specialization in water engineering will be an added advantage.
• Preference will be given to those with Master’s Degree in Water Engineering or MBA with specialization in marketing, strategic management or project management.
• Registration as an Engineer or proof of eligibility for registration.
• Proof of course attendance in leadership, project management or sales and marketing.
• Ability to lead a team of technical people.
• Integrity, self-drive, team work and communication skills.

Experience

It is expected that qualified candidates will have experience and skills in the following areas:

• Project design and management in the private sector.
• Several years’ experience in managing technical personnel.
• Project pricing, costing and implementation.
• Computer literacy and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Presentation and networking skills.