Tatu City’s Development Control Company is looking to hire a DCC Civil & Structural Engineer. This role will tasked with providing engineering expertise for the planning, review, and execution of civil and structural projects. The successful candidate will prepare client briefs and technical drawings, perform quality control checks, and collaborate closely with internal teams, regulatory agencies, and external stakeholders. The engineer will ensure that development plans align with TCL standards, regulatory requirements, and high construction quality benchmarks, managing the project lifecycle from pre-approval consultations to onsite inspections and post-construction evaluations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare
client briefs, designs and reports of civil and structural drawings for
DCC and any other assigned projects.
- Undertake
day-to-day peer review of civil, structural, and MEP development plans on
behalf of the DCC.
- Undertake
quality control by ascertaining the integrity of building materials, and
developing and interpreting design calculations regarding pressures, loads
and stresses.
- Brief
clients, developers, contractors, and other development interested parties
on the TCL development standards, development control measures, and the
development plans approval procedures.
- Undertake
effective consultation with customers and contractors before and during
all construction works regarding their property.
- Undertake
regular site visits to perform technical inspections and ensure adherence
to the approved development plans. Monitor changes to scope during the
development cycle and re-evaluate plans and resources accordingly.
- Assist
in providing technical guidance and supervising site construction
activities. This includes making recommendations on required building
materials, equipment and tools to ensure timely implementation.
- Liaise
with the relevant government agencies/regulators to ensure timely approval
of development plans and issuance of licenses.
- Develop
strategies, plans, and monitoring policies and procedures within
appropriate internal controls to maintain a high-level development
standard and ensure an update of development strategies in line with
industry regulations.
- Providing
technical input and liaison regarding development and coordination with
the TCL delivery team on the project infrastructure.
- Carry
out design work for Tatu City Limited projects.
- Work
with Geotechnical Engineers for both Tatu City Limited projects, and other
client projects, as may be required.
- Prepare
and present reports to the DCC as requested by the line manager, ensuring
appropriate liaison and consultation with all interested parties as
required.
- Analyze
the processes of the DCC and give recommendations on areas that can be
automated for efficient service delivery.
- Ensure
compliance with EHS and building construction requirements within Tatu
City.
Qualifications
Skills and Experience
- Must
have a BSc in Civil and Structural Engineering.
- Must
be an EBK (Engineers Board of Kenya) registered engineer.
- Must
have 8 plus years of professional experience.
- Must
have experience in carrying out diverse projects including Industrial
projects, low, medium and high-density projects, mixed use commercial
projects, among others.
- Basic
understanding of the different types of construction contracts.
- Track
record of successfully carrying out projects from inception all the way to
completion.
- Ability
to drive quality assurance and quality control for construction projects.
How to Apply
