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Professional Engineering Project Manager

JASBEL Energy  · Power / Energy

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 2 September 2026
Posted June 4, 2026

We aim to achieve [specific organizational goal or mission] by executing [key responsibilities or functions]. This role requires proficiency in [required skills or qualifications], with a strong emphasis on [important aspect or requirement]. The successful candidate will be responsible for [specific duty or task], ensuring alignment with [relevant standard or objective]. Collaboration with [teams or departments] will be essential to drive [specific outcome or initiative]. Additionally, the position demands adherence to [company policy or industry regulation], while fostering [desired culture or value].

The Project Engineer will craft optimized, compliant, and cost-effective technical designs for Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Solar Water Pumping initiatives.

This position assists in bid preparation and project development by meticulously compiling precise engineering documentation, verifying technical adherence, and ensuring designs meet client, donor, and regulatory specifications.

Seeking a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, complemented by at least three years of hands-on experience in software development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ is essential, along with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and experience with DevOps practices will be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills are required to collaborate across teams and deliver innovative solutions.

A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline is required.

Holding a valid ERA T3 certification is required.

Requires a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in the design and engineering of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

With a strong background in crafting technical proposals and comprehensive documentation, you will prepare submissions for international tenders, particularly those issued by the World Bank, UN Agencies, AFDB, and comparable organizations.

Requires expertise in AutoCAD, Psst, and the Microsoft Office Suite.

Proficiency in PV Sol, Homer Pro, or comparable simulation and sizing software is highly beneficial.

Analytical proficiency and adept problem-solving capabilities are essential, alongside a strong aptitude for meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in leveraging advanced tools and technologies to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency is required. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Strong interpersonal abilities are crucial for fostering effective collaboration and communication within cross-functional teams. Additionally, a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is highly valued to stay aligned with evolving industry standards and best practices.

Experienced in developing robust technical designs and engineering solutions.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Exceptional proficiency in technical writing and documentation is required.

Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to precision in all tasks performed.

Effective interpersonal and teamwork capabilities are essential, enabling seamless interaction and cooperation with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.

Accomplishes multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and prioritizing workload effectively.

Demonstrates initiative, delivers measurable results, and excels in autonomous work environments.

Oversee a comprehensive range of duties central to the role, including the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects efficiently, maintaining high standards of performance and accountability. Analyze operational data to identify trends, propose improvements, and drive informed decision-making. Facilitate clear communication channels to ensure seamless coordination between departments and stakeholders. Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous growth and professional excellence. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies while upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct.

Design and Engineering roles encompass the creation, development, and optimization of products, systems, or processes, ensuring they meet technical standards, functional requirements, and market demands. Professionals in this field analyze project specifications, conduct feasibility studies, and implement innovative solutions through advanced methodologies, tools, and technologies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance—is essential to align designs with production feasibility, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities also include prototyping, testing, and refining designs to achieve performance, durability, and scalability objectives. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical expertise in industry-specific software (e.g., CAD, simulation tools) are critical, alongside project management skills to meet deadlines and budget constraints. Continuous learning and adaptability to evolving technologies and industry trends are vital for sustained success in this dynamic field.

We are responsible for designing Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Solar Water Pumping systems tailored for tenders and project implementations.

Design, develop, and finalize layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams (SLDs), Bills of Materials (Boys), and perform comprehensive technical calculations.

Enhance system performance, maximize cost-efficiency, and ensure technical compliance.

We are seeking an experienced professional to conduct in-depth technical analysis and select the most suitable components for our projects. The ideal candidate will evaluate system requirements, assess technical specifications, and identify high-performance, cost-effective solutions that align with project objectives. Strong expertise in component compatibility, industry standards, and emerging technologies is essential, along with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Responsibilities include reviewing design documentation, collaborating with engineering teams to validate selections, and ensuring components meet quality and regulatory compliance. Proficiency in technical tools, analytical methodologies, and a keen attention to detail are required to optimize system performance and reliability.

Perform feasibility studies, execute simulations, and conduct thorough technical evaluations to determine project viability and potential outcomes.

Assess and choose appropriate Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and electrical components.

Review supplier specifications to ensure compliance and accuracy, while updating and managing the roster of approved hardware components.

We provide assistance in proposal development and compliance management to ensure adherence to relevant regulations and organizational standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create compelling proposals, reviewing documents for compliance with internal policies and external requirements, and maintaining accurate records of submissions. Additionally, we support the preparation of compliance reports, track deadlines, and ensure timely submissions to meet stakeholder expectations.

Craft comprehensive technical proposals, bid documentation, and compliance filings in accordance with established standards and project requirements.

Assure compliance with international standards, donor mandates, and industry regulations.

Facilitate the execution of technical reviews and participate in tender clarification procedures.

We offer comprehensive support and meticulous documentation services to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will possess a keen attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining clear and accurate records. Responsibilities include gathering, organizing, and maintaining project documentation, coordinating with cross-functional teams to facilitate information flow, and ensuring all deliverables adhere to regulatory and company guidelines. Proficiency in project management software and strong written communication skills are essential, along with the capability to produce high-quality reports and presentations as required.

Perform comprehensive site evaluations and deliver specialized technical assistance throughout the project execution phase.

Develop and manage comprehensive technical drawings, reports, and engineering documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

Maintain stringent quality standards, accuracy, and uniformity in all project documentation.

We foster a collaborative culture that emphasizes ongoing enhancement, encouraging cross-functional teamwork to drive innovation and excellence in every project. By regularly reviewing processes and seeking feedback, we remain committed to refining our methods, enhancing efficiency, and delivering superior results. This approach ensures that we stay agile, adaptable, and consistently at the forefront of industry best practices.

Collaborate seamlessly with procurement, project, installation, and business development teams to ensure cohesive operations and alignment with organizational objectives.

Assist branch offices in ensuring seamless project execution and contribute to their overall operational efficiency.

Drive continuous enhancement of operational processes while maintaining awareness of advancements in renewable energy technologies and industry developments.

Oversee supplementary duties including data analysis to identify trends, coordinate cross-departmental initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with updated regulatory guidelines. Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing key performance indicators and present findings to senior leadership to inform strategic decision-making. Liaise with external stakeholders to facilitate partnerships, resolve escalated issues, and maintain strong professional relationships. Conduct periodic audits to verify adherence to company policies and recommend improvements where necessary.

Execute additional responsibilities as assigned to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure the successful completion of projects.

Please send your application to careers@jasbelgroup.com, ensuring the email subject line includes the job title followed by your name.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 years

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