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Engineering · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

Project Engineer(Energy)

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiNot stated · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

An undisclosed employer is looking for a Project Engineer based in Nairobi, Kenya. This full-time role involves managing engineering projects in retail and infrastructure sectors. It suits experienced engineers with strong project management skills and a background in oil and gas or similar infrastructure projects.

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What you will do

  • Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and contracting strategies.
  • Prepare tender documents, assist with bid evaluations, and manage contract administration.
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
  • Monitor project costs, timelines, quality, and compliance with technical and statutory standards.
  • Support project commissioning, handover, final accounts preparation, documentation, and evaluations.
  • Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met throughout projects.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures.
  • Prepare progress reports and update management and stakeholders regularly.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Construction Engineering or related field from a recognised institution.
  • At least eight years of experience in project management, contract management, or engineering project execution.
  • Experience with design, construction, maintenance, or upgrading of oil and gas facilities or similar infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of project planning, procurement, budgeting, cost control, contractor and contract management.
  • Good understanding of health, safety, environmental, quality assurance, quality control, and statutory compliance.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, and relevant engineering software.
  • Excellent analytical, reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact. The employer has not published a closing date.

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