Saturday, December 21, 2013

Structural Engineer Job in Kenya (USD 3K - 4K)

A well established Engineering & Construction company is looking for a Structural Engineer

The successful candidate should be keen, progressive, versatile individual who can adopt a flexible approach to their role to provide support to all teams across the office as workload dictates. 

An individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure work is delivered correctly and accurately and on time which may, on occasion, include working outside of normal office hours.
 
Responsibility:

  • Carry out structural & civil engineering design, analysis & calculations.
  • Review designs & construction drawings.
  • Carry out low level estimating for tender submissions (civil, structural and architectural).
  • Provide civil and structural engineering advice to project managers, site managers and site engineers.
  • Supervise structural steel erection with site engineers to ensure design specifications are met.
  • Aid in the preparation of bid packages and specifications for sub-contractors.
  • Prepare and aid in the preparation of design and shop drawings for approval by client.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Must be Chartered (CEng) or registered Professional Engineer (PE).
  • Minimum 7 years of experience working in all engineering Areas: structural engineering, heavy civil engineering, construction management, land development.
  • Strong working experience with reinforced concrete (ACI, BS, Eurocodes).
  • Must have experience with current US, British Standards (BS), Eurocodes and International construction codes.
  • Familiar with developing specifications and standards.
  • Computer skills (CAD design skills, MS office experience (in particular EXCEL).
  • Strong working experiences with structural steel encompassing arch span, hot rolled steel and light gauge steel (ASCI).
  • Strong working experiences with seismic design.
  • Working experiences with the following design software’s: ( StaadPro, ARCH Ultimate, TEDDS suite and PCASE 2.09)
  • Previous experience in Africa and/or the Middle East preferred.
Monthly gross salary: 3,000 – 4,000USD depending on experience
 
Deadline: 15th January 2014
 
Applications:
 
Send your up to date CV to: 

application@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
Summit Recruitment & Training, 
Blixen Court, Karen road, 
Karen
 
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Please indicate in your email which position you are interested in. 

Only candidates stating current salary will be considered. 
 
Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job