Engineering

Project Manager

Salix Data·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Hybrid
EngineeringFull TimeHybrid
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Job Description

  • Independently manage a wide range of internal and external projects from kickoff through completion.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, task lists, timelines, and resource allocations.
  • Collaborate with developers, operations, associates, and other departments to ensure deliverables are met on time and within scope.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Monitor milestones, task progress, and deliverable status; prepare regular updates and present project status to leadership.
  • Identify potential roadblocks early, escalate issues when needed, and track resolution steps to mitigate project risks.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, approvals, and communications, and ensure everything is stored appropriately.
  • Submit weekly Capacity Reports, update the New Business Report post-SOW, and complete Service Failure Reports when applicable.
  • Work with Senior PMs to resolve escalations, align on strategic direction, or request additional resources.
  • Participate in process enhancements, team initiatives, and help refine project management practices across the company.
  • Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Support the adoption of project management best practices and tools.

Qualifications

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Project Management, Project Coordination, or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
  • Experience working with technical teams and technology-driven projects.
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as ClickUp, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have

  • Project management certification (CAPM, Scrum Master, PMP, or equivalent) is an advantage.
  • Experience in BPO, data operations, technology services, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with software development, lifecycles, and technical workflows.
  • Experience creating reports, dashboards, and project performance metrics.

Who Will Thrive in This Role

This role is likely a strong fit if you:

  • Have successfully led technology, software implementation, automation, digital transformation, business transformation, or operational improvement projects.
  • Have experience managing cross-functional stakeholders, including executives, clients, technical teams, and operational leaders.
  • Have personally owned project delivery and outcomes, not just project administration.
  • Can confidently lead projects where requirements evolve over time and not everything is clearly defined from day one.
  • Enjoy solving complex business challenges and bringing structure to ambiguity.
  • Are comfortable driving accountability and influencing decisions across teams.
  • Have experience facilitating workshops, discovery sessions, planning discussions, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
  • Enjoy helping people adopt new processes, systems, and ways of working.
  • Take ownership, work independently, and consistently follow through on commitments.

This Role Is Probably Not For You If

  • You have primarily worked in project administration, project coordination, scheduling, or meeting support roles without direct responsibility for project outcomes.
  • You are looking for a role where project requirements, timelines, and direction are fully defined before work begins.
  • You prefer executing assigned tasks rather than driving accountability and decision-making across stakeholders.
  • You are uncomfortable presenting recommendations, risks, and project updates to senior leaders or clients.
  • You prefer individual contributor work over leading cross-functional collaboration.
  • You have limited experience managing initiatives involving people, processes, technology, and organizational change.
  • You are seeking a software engineering, technical support, systems administration, or business analyst role without project leadership responsibilities.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Salix Data

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 14, 2026

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management systems within IsraAID Timely update and share data on LogAlto and/or any other data management Monitoring and Reporting Lead transparent, accurate and timely collection of data by administering surveys, conducing desk reviews, and employing diverse and participatory data collection activities while working with relevant staff to collect such data Undertake evaluation of programs through field visits, desk studies and a range of data collection methodologies Facilitate and carry out quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis Train other programmatic staff on data collection tools and Facilitate learning processes to identify gaps and contribute to ongoing improvement of projects, while working closely and communicating results to programme teams and country Regularly communicate to programmatic staff intermediate findings, to discuss lessons learned and help adapt programs Support the development of bi-monthly Program Updates for internal and external Contribute to the compilation of Project Completion Reports and Interim Reports to donors, as per the guidance and management of the Country Prepare weekly/monthly schedules of monitoring and evaluation related Support commissioning of short-term, contractual M&E evaluators and experts as Ensure all grants have updated work-plan and performance management plan (PMPs) in tandem with all approved proposals, regularly reviewing and updating as Provide alert to the respective programme officers/ managers/coordinators on corrective actions required to avoid delays in implementation, including flagging operational issues and risks requiring timely Assessments, Surveys and Evaluation Liaise with the Country Director, programme staff and the Global MEAL Lead from HQ to ensure that all new and ongoing projects adhere to accountability requirements by initiating baseline surveys for new projects/ programmes and conducting relevant evaluations for ongoing projects to meet IsraAID Ensure that IsraAID Kenya office learns from all final evaluations of completed projects for decision making and improvement of project Lead and/or coordinate all country assessments, evaluations and performance evaluation tasks including planning and reporting on the Assist in the development of TOR for external surveys and consultant recruitments/ Coordinate the review all survey reports prepared to ensure quality and accurate Timely plan and initiate all pre and post intervention assessments, KAP surveys, After Action Reviews, Post Distribution Monitoring and Real Time Evaluation of any emergency Learning, Accountability and Capacity Building Conduct country monitoring of all programmes that meet laid down standards on a regular Provide relevant evidence for learning from Share learning and provide constructive comments to colleagues in order to ensure programme Build capacity of staff through training to ensure adoption of new data monitoring tools and quality of data Keep abreast of new approaches and tools on M&E and provide training to staff as requested or Enable staff to monitor and evaluate their own efforts, gather relevant data and produce required progress reports. Under the overall responsibility of the Country Director, ensure that IsraAID Kenya maintains and follows an updated Accountability Framework for collecting feedback and inputs from the Regularly collect data on and analyse the Complaints Reporting and Feedback Mechanism (CRFM) accountability data to the IsraAID Kenya team to facilitate quality improvement Facilitate the incorporation of and further development of platforms and methods that promote 2- way communication with local communities – that is, regularly collecting information from and responding and providing feedback to local communities Strategy and Planning Ensure effective implementation of the yearly strategic planning for MEAL plans Contribute to the strategic planning process of IsraAID Kenya particularly in relation to inclusion and incorporation of MEAL Identify and collect best practices Coordination and Representation Develop and maintain effective working relationship with relevant stakeholders including partner agencies, community leaders and service providers, where appropriate and relevant Participate and represent IsraAID at inter-agency working groups and coordination mechanisms, in the absence of other staff members and when appropriate Serve as a focal point in the field for IsraAID HQ’s MEAL team Facilitate learning processes to identify gaps and contribute to ongoing improvement of projects, while working closely and communicating results to programme teams and country management. Regularly communicate to programmatic staff intermediate findings, to discuss lessons learned and help adapt programs accordingly. Support the development of bi-monthly Program Updates for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to the compilation of Project Completion Reports and Interim Reports to donors, as per the guidance and management of the Country Director. Prepare weekly/monthly schedules of monitoring and evaluation related activities. Support commissioning of short-term, contractual M&E evaluators and experts as required. Ensure all grants have updated work-plan and performance management plan (PMPs) in tandem with all approved proposals, regularly reviewing and updating as needed. Provide alert to the respective programme officers/ managers/coordinators on corrective actions required to avoid delays in implementation, including flagging operational issues and risks requiring timely actions. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: social sciences, statistics, demographics, international development or a related field; Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in the field of MEAL (including indicator selection, target setting, data collection and analysis, facilitating learning processes, reporting, database management, and developing M&E and performance monitoring plans); Knowledge of the major evaluation types (process, impact etc.), methodologies (qualitative, quantitative, mixed method) and data collection and analysis methods; Experience in developing data collection instruments. Planning and managing surveys, developing and refining data collection methods and tools, conducting data quality assessments and oversight – experience and knowledge of participatory MEAL methods. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND DEMANDS: Typical office environment with field visits demands. Ability to work in a fragile context. Level of Contact with Children: High contact: Frequent interaction with children. LANGUAGES Essential:English and Kiswahili. Local language is an added advantage. Logistics and Procurement Assistant JOB PURPOSE The Logistics Assistant will support the effective implementation of logistics and supply chain operations for the Integrated Community Nutrition Management Programme (ICNMP), ensuring efficient, accountable and timely movement, storage, distribution and tracking of nutrition commodities, including Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) and Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food (RUSF). The position will support end-to-end commodity visibility from regional warehouses through distribution points and last-mile delivery to the final end user. The Logistics Assistant will also support procurement processes, warehouse and inventory management, QR-code tracking, transport and fleet coordination, asset management, logistics compliance, stakeholder capacity building and routine reporting. The position reports directly to the Procurement & Logistics Officer. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Nutrition Commodity Tracking and Distribution Management Monitor and track the movement of nutrition commodities (RUTF, RUSF and other programme supplies) from regional/district warehouses through last-mile distribution points to the intended end users. Maintain visibility of commodity movements, stock balances, dispatches, receipts and deliveries across all programme distribution levels. Verify commodity quantities dispatched, received and distributed, ensuring proper documentation and reconciliation at each stage. Coordinate with implementing partners, warehouse personnel, health facilities and community-level stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate commodity distribution. Follow up on delayed deliveries, discrepancies, losses, damages and other distribution challenges, escalating issues to the Procurement & Logistics Officer. Support distribution planning to ensure commodities reach designated facilities and beneficiaries on time. QR-Code Tracking and Digital Supply Chain Monitoring Ensure QR-code scanning is consistently conducted at designated commodity movement points, including warehouse receipt, dispatch, regional/district receipt, onward distribution and last-mile delivery. Verify that QR codes are correctly assigned to commodity cartons, boxes or pallets and remain readable throughout the distribution process. Monitor the completeness and accuracy of digital tracking records on the programme’s designated tracking platform. Follow up on missing scans, incomplete records, duplicate entries and discrepancies in commodity movement data. Support stakeholders in using QR-code scanning devices and digital tracking systems. Generate and maintain commodity movement reports to support real-time supply chain visibility and accountability. Warehouse and Inventory Management Support effective warehousing and inventory management practices at regional/district warehouses, health facilities and other designated storage locations. Conduct routine stock monitoring and physical stock verification to establish accurate inventory balances. Ensure proper implementation of stock management procedures, including First Expiry, First Out (FEFO), stock rotation, bin cards, stock cards and inventory registers. Monitor storage conditions and compliance with nutrition commodity handling, stacking, hygiene, safety and storage requirements. Support regular reconciliation of physical stock against inventory management systems and warehouse records. Identify and report near-expiry, expired, damaged, slow-moving and at-risk stocks. Support warehouse capacity assessments and monitor the readiness of storage facilities to receive and manage nutrition commodities. Capacity Building and Technical Support Support the training and capacity building of implementing partners, warehouse personnel, health facility staff and other relevant stakeholders in warehouse operations and inventory management. Provide practical guidance on commodity receiving, inspection, documentation, storage, stock control, FEFO, stock reconciliation and reporting. Train relevant stakeholders on QR-code scanning procedures and digital commodity tracking requirements. Conduct supportive supervision and follow-up visits to assess compliance with established logistics and supply chain procedures. Identify operational capacity gaps and recommend appropriate corrective actions to the Procurement & Logistics Officer. Procurement and Compliance Support Support procurement activities in accordance with approved programme procurement plans, organizational policies and donor requirements. Assist in preparation of procurement requests, specifications, purchase requisitions, purchase order documentation and procurement tracking records. Follow up on procurement processes, supplier deliveries and outstanding orders. Support verification of goods and services received against approved specifications, purchase orders and delivery documentation. Maintain organized procurement and logistics documentation for audit and compliance purposes. Ensure that procurement and logistics transactions are properly documented, authorized and filed. Support compliance monitoring in relation to procurement procedures, donor regulations and organizational policies. Transport, Fleet and Distribution Coordination Support coordination of transportation arrangements for nutrition commodity distribution from regional warehouses to designated delivery points. Assist in vehicle scheduling, transport planning and coordination with transporters, implementing partners and programme teams. Monitor vehicle and transport utilization, delivery schedules and distribution timelines. Ensure availability and completeness of transport documentation, including waybills, delivery notes, trip records and proof of delivery. Support monitoring of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, vehicle logs and fleet utilization records. Follow up on transportation delays, delivery challenges and other operational constraints. Promote safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of nutrition commodities. Logistics Monitoring, Data Management and Reporting Maintain accurate and up-to-date logistics records, databases and tracking tools. Compile routine reports on commodity movements, stock balances, distribution performance, QR-code scanning compliance and warehouse inventory status. Support preparation of weekly and monthly logistics and supply chain reports. Monitor key logistics performance indicators, including stock availability, stock losses, delivery timelines, inventory accuracy and distribution coverage. Identify supply chain bottlenecks and emerging operational risks and report them to the Procurement & Logistics Officer. Provide timely and accurate logistics information to support programme planning, management decisions and donor reporting. Maintain proper filing and retrieval of logistics and distribution documentation. Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement Maintain effective working relationships with implementing partners, government health facilities, warehouse personnel, transporters and community-level stakeholders. Coordinate with programme and nutrition teams to align commodity distribution with programme implementation requirements. Participate in field visits, warehouse assessments and distribution monitoring activities. Communicate operational challenges and recommend practical improvements to strengthen supply chain efficiency and accountability. Others: Perform additional procurement and logistics responsibilities as assigned by the Logistics and Procurement Officer. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or a related field. At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in logistics, procurement, warehousing, inventory management or distribution, preferably within an NGO, humanitarian or public health programme. Experience in managing or monitoring health, nutrition or other programme commodities is an added advantage. Practical knowledge of warehouse operations, stock management, inventory control and distribution processes. Experience with digital inventory management systems, QR-code tracking, barcode scanning or other logistics information systems is an advantage. Knowledge of procurement procedures, compliance requirements and donor-funded programme operations. Experience in preparing logistics reports, maintaining databases and managing supply chain documentation. Must have a valid driving license -Category B Skills Commitment to humanitarian principles and organizational values (e.g., integrity, accountability, neutrality). Good understanding of end-to-end logistics and supply chain operations. Strong organizational, coordination and follow-up skills. Good inventory management and stock reconciliation skills. Ability to use digital tracking systems, spreadsheets and logistics management tools. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and reporting. Good communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to train and provide practical support to warehouse and distribution personnel. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and escalate operational challenges. Ability to work independently, travel to programme implementation sites and operate effectively in a multicultural team. Demonstrated commitment to accountability, transparency and compliance. Key Behaviours Ability and willingness to take instructions. Honest, Diligent and Trustworthy Flexible Team Player High attention to detail and accuracy.

2 days ago

Monitoring Evaluation Accountability &learning (meal) Officer

IsraAID

Turkana, kenya

full-time

JOB PURPOSE The main purpose of the MEAL Officer is to: Ensure the development, incorporation and adoption of MEAL plans, tools and methodologies across the country program, to ensure their effectiveness and efficiency; Initiate and carry out data collection, analysis, learning and reporting activities, ensuring accountability to local communities, and promoting continuous learning and improvement; and That donors' MEAL requirements are met, and that MEAL activities are coordinated and are in accordance with IsraAID's global MEAL strategy and DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MEAL Plans, Tools, Methodologies and Data Management Carry out specific background research providing comprehensive and useful information for the design of new Assist in the elaboration and refinement of Logical Frameworks and theories of change in prioritized projects Create MEAL plans to measure and evaluate progress and effects of program implementation, detailing indicators and measures, selection of appropriate data collection tools, types of analysis, learning and reporting Work closely with the project managers and IsraAID international teams to design appropriate data collection tools and methodologies including baseline and end line surveys, interview and focus groups' protocols and others, and assist when necessary, in translating these Contribute to the advancement of IsraAID's organizational MEAL approach, procedures, methods and Review existing data collection tools for the current country programmes Incorporate field and technical team feedback to ensure the continuous improvement of data management systems within IsraAID Timely update and share data on LogAlto and/or any other data management Monitoring and Reporting Lead transparent, accurate and timely collection of data by administering surveys, conducing desk reviews, and employing diverse and participatory data collection activities while working with relevant staff to collect such data Undertake evaluation of programs through field visits, desk studies and a range of data collection methodologies Facilitate and carry out quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis Train other programmatic staff on data collection tools and Facilitate learning processes to identify gaps and contribute to ongoing improvement of projects, while working closely and communicating results to programme teams and country Regularly communicate to programmatic staff intermediate findings, to discuss lessons learned and help adapt programs Support the development of bi-monthly Program Updates for internal and external Contribute to the compilation of Project Completion Reports and Interim Reports to donors, as per the guidance and management of the Country Prepare weekly/monthly schedules of monitoring and evaluation related Support commissioning of short-term, contractual M&E evaluators and experts as Ensure all grants have updated work-plan and performance management plan (PMPs) in tandem with all approved proposals, regularly reviewing and updating as Provide alert to the respective programme officers/ managers/coordinators on corrective actions required to avoid delays in implementation, including flagging operational issues and risks requiring timely Assessments, Surveys and Evaluation Liaise with the Country Director, programme staff and the Global MEAL Lead from HQ to ensure that all new and ongoing projects adhere to accountability requirements by initiating baseline surveys for new projects/ programmes and conducting relevant evaluations for ongoing projects to meet IsraAID Ensure that IsraAID Kenya office learns from all final evaluations of completed projects for decision making and improvement of project Lead and/or coordinate all country assessments, evaluations and performance evaluation tasks including planning and reporting on the Assist in the development of TOR for external surveys and consultant recruitments/ Coordinate the review all survey reports prepared to ensure quality and accurate Timely plan and initiate all pre and post intervention assessments, KAP surveys, After Action Reviews, Post Distribution Monitoring and Real Time Evaluation of any emergency Learning, Accountability and Capacity Building Conduct country monitoring of all programmes that meet laid down standards on a regular Provide relevant evidence for learning from Share learning and provide constructive comments to colleagues in order to ensure programme Build capacity of staff through training to ensure adoption of new data monitoring tools and quality of data Keep abreast of new approaches and tools on M&E and provide training to staff as requested or Enable staff to monitor and evaluate their own efforts, gather relevant data and produce required progress reports. Under the overall responsibility of the Country Director, ensure that IsraAID Kenya maintains and follows an updated Accountability Framework for collecting feedback and inputs from the Regularly collect data on and analyse the Complaints Reporting and Feedback Mechanism (CRFM) accountability data to the IsraAID Kenya team to facilitate quality improvement Facilitate the incorporation of and further development of platforms and methods that promote 2- way communication with local communities - that is, regularly collecting information from and responding and providing feedback to local communities Strategy and Planning Ensure effective implementation of the yearly strategic planning for MEAL plans Contribute to the strategic planning process of IsraAID Kenya particularly in relation to inclusion and incorporation of MEAL Identify and collect best practices Coordination and Representation Develop and maintain effective working relationship with relevant stakeholders including partner agencies, community leaders and service providers, where appropriate and relevant Participate and represent IsraAID at inter-agency working groups and coordination mechanisms, in the absence of other staff members and when appropriate Serve as a focal point in the field for IsraAID HQ's MEAL team Facilitate learning processes to identify gaps and contribute to ongoing improvement of projects, while working closely and communicating results to programme teams and country management. Regularly communicate to programmatic staff intermediate findings, to discuss lessons learned and help adapt programs accordingly. Support the development of bi-monthly Program Updates for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to the compilation of Project Completion Reports and Interim Reports to donors, as per the guidance and management of the Country Director. Prepare weekly/monthly schedules of monitoring and evaluation related activities. Support commissioning of short-term, contractual M&E evaluators and experts as required. Ensure all grants have updated work-plan and performance management plan (PMPs) in tandem with all approved proposals, regularly reviewing and updating as needed. Provide alert to the respective programme officers/ managers/coordinators on corrective actions required to avoid delays in implementation, including flagging operational issues and risks requiring timely actions. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields: social sciences, statistics, demographics, international development or a related field; Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in the field of MEAL (including indicator selection, target setting, data collection and analysis, facilitating learning processes, reporting, database management, and developing M&E and performance monitoring plans); Knowledge of the major evaluation types (process, impact etc.), methodologies (qualitative, quantitative, mixed method) and data collection and analysis methods; Experience in developing data collection instruments. Planning and managing surveys, developing and refining data collection methods and tools, conducting data quality assessments and oversight - experience and knowledge of participatory MEAL methods. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND DEMANDS: Typical office environment with field visits demands. Ability to work in a fragile context. Level of Contact with Children: High contact: Frequent interaction with children. LANGUAGES Essential:English and Kiswahili. Local language is an added advantage.

3 days ago

Eccr Officer

Kenya Scouts Association (KSA)

Busia , Kilifi, kenya

full-time

About the Role To ensure our programs don't just adapt but thrive, we are looking for a visionary and technical leader to step into the role of Environment, Climate Change, and Resilience (ECCR) Officer and be the link between high-level sustainability strategies and real-world impact. KSA is seeking for a motivated and technically skilled ECCR Officer to provide guidance on sustainable agriculture, climate change adaptation and agroforestry. Working closely with the KSA Project Manager, M&E Officers and Partners, the officer will support resilience-building initiatives by developing, implementing and monitoring projects that strengthen rural livelihoods, improve food security and promote sustainable land management (SALM). Key Responsibilities Technical advice: Advise partners and stakeholders on SALM, agroforestry, biodiversity and ecosystem services. Methodology implementation: Ensure organizational policies, methodologies and guidelines are followed in field operations. Quality assurance: Review workplans, reports and new proposals to ensure quality and alignment with project objectives, with a focus on projects in Busia and Kilifi. Advocacy and networking: Represent the organization in climate-related forums to strengthen its positioning in agroforestry and resilience. Capacity building: Empower partners to improve livelihoods through agroforestry value chains and sustainable energy technologies. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Agriculture, Natural Resource Management or a related field. At least 3 years' practical experience in sustainable land management, agroforestry or agricultural extension. Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture. Demonstrated skills in data collection and report writing. Willingness to travel regularly within Busia and Kilifi counties.

3 days ago

Electrical Technician

Xemay Enterprises Limited

Mombasa, kenya

full-time

Purpose of the role To design, install, supervise, test, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and infrastructure for commercial, industrial, institutional, and ICT-related projects. The Electrical technician is responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, energy- efficient, and compliant electrical installations that meet customer requirements, approved technical specifications, project budgets and applicable electrical standards and regulations Key Job Accountabilities Site Surveys and Technical Assessment Conduct site surveys to assess electrical requirements, existing installations and power availability. Inspect electrical distribution systems, wiring, switchgear, lighting, earthing and backup power infrastructure. Identify electrical capacity needs, installation constraints and safety risks. Assess power requirements for ICT, data centres, CCTV and other electronic systems. Electrical Design and Engineering Develop electrical layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams and technical specifications. Design power distribution, lighting, earthing and protection systems. Calculate electrical loads, cable sizes, voltage drops and circuit protection requirements. Prepare BOQs, material schedules and cost estimates while ensuring regulatory compliance. Electrical Installation and Implementation Supervise electrical installations, including wiring, cabling, conduits, distribution boards and switchgear. Install power outlets, lighting, circuit breakers and dedicated power supplies for ICT and security systems. Coordinate installation teams and ensure compliance with approved designs and safety standards. Power Backup and Energy Systems Install, configure and maintain UPS systems, batteries, generators and power distribution units. Assess backup power requirements and support generator changeover and automatic transfer systems. Monitor backup power performance and recommend energy-efficient solutions and upgrades. Testing and Commissioning Conduct electrical inspections and tests, including insulation, continuity and earth resistance testing. Test and commission electrical panels, UPS systems, generators and lighting installations. Identify and rectify faults before handover and prepare commissioning reports. Maintenance and Technical Support Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical installations and equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, power interruptions and equipment failures. Recommend system improvements, repairs and upgrades to enhance reliability and safety. Power Quality and Energy Efficiency Monitor power quality, voltage fluctuations, harmonics and phase balancing. Recommend solutions for energy efficiency, surge protection and power management. Ensure reliable power supply to critical ICT and electronic infrastructure. Project Management and Coordination Coordinate electrical projects with ICT teams, contractors, suppliers and project managers. Support project planning, procurement, resource allocation and installation scheduling. Monitor project timelines, budgets, quality and installation standards. Technical Documentation and Reporting Prepare electrical drawings, load schedules, cable schedules and technical specifications. Maintain installation, inspection, testing and maintenance records. Prepare site reports, as-built drawings, commissioning reports and handover documents. Safety and Regulatory Compliance Ensure electrical works comply with applicable engineering standards and safety regulations. Implement safe isolation procedures, LOTO and appropriate PPE requirements. Identify electrical hazards and ensure proper earthing, bonding and circuit protection. Ensure compliance with local electrical licensing and inspection requirements. Electrical projects completed within agreed timelines and budgets. Quality and accuracy of electrical installations against approved designs and specifications. Successful completion of electrical testing and commissioning on first submission. Compliance rate with applicable electrical safety standards and regulatory requirements. Number of electrical installation defects, safety incidents and recurring faults. Response and resolution time for electrical maintenance and customer support requests. Reliability and availability of electrical and backup power systems. Completion rate of scheduled preventive maintenance activities. Accuracy and completeness of electrical drawings, load schedules, test reports and as-built documentation. Customer satisfaction with electrical installations and technical support. Effective management of electrical materials, tools, equipment and project resources. Improvements achieved in energy efficiency, power reliability and reduction of avoidable electrical failures. Key Performance Indicators Work experience & Technical Proficiency 2 - 4 years of experience in electrical engineering, installations, power distribution or electrical project implementation. Practical experience in electrical design, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance. Experience with distribution boards, switchgear, circuit breakers, cabling, lighting and power systems. Knowledge of UPS systems, generators, battery banks and backup power solutions. Experience in site surveys, load assessments, cable sizing and BOQ preparation. Ability to use electrical testing and diagnostic equipment. Experience supporting ICT infrastructure, data centres, telecommunication or security systems is an added advantage. Experience supervising technicians, electricians and contractors. Ability to prepare electrical drawings, technical reports and commissioning documentation.

3 days ago