Our client is an energy development company that seeks to provide clean, efficient and economical energy solutions for the community and region as a whole, to curb the power shortage by using diversified energy resources.

They seek to hire a fresh mechanical engineer graduate who can act as a project coordinator to facilitate the development of a 5MW Hydro plant.

He/she should be familiar with hydropower or power projects.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Act as hands-on leader of large, complex projects from kick-off to commissioning, working closely with customers to understand and translate their requirements into mutually defined, attainable milestones and deadlines.
Maintain profitable projects, participate in meetings, communicate and implement strategy for project completion.
Manages changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
Represent the company at all times in a positive and effective manner while adhering to the highest levels of personal integrity and conduct.
Oversee all reporting, including recurring project reports, documenting schedule revisions and all other internal and external communications.
Maintain project quality and adherence to all safety protocols.
Drive implementation of world-class process and controls throughout the organization.
Assist with internal performance and gap analysis with an aim to constantly improve the company’s market competitiveness.
Seek opportunities to increase efficiencies and reduce costs.
Maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure all project milestones are met on time and on budget.
Investigate with local government all prerequisite requirements, i.e. fees, plan review, etc.
Communicate daily with all levels of Management and all personnel involved in construction projects, including but not limited to engineers, independent trades, inspectors and government officials, regarding any aspect of a particular project.
Monitor and report on project status, as required.

Knowledge and Qualification:
Mechanical / Civil Engineering professional background.
knowledge of hydro and power generation is a plus

Leadership skills
Excellent project management and communication skills with the ability to work across all functions and levels of an organization.
Demonstrated ability to interpret complex information and interconnected issues to clearly articulate the findings, obstacles, and solution.

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Project Coordinator) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 27th February, 2015

Kindly indicate your current/last salary on your CV

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Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.