Job description
Immediate Requirement for a Director/Head of Dams and Hydropower for Africa with a large Engineering Consultancy.
This Role Will Entail
Developing and Implementing the Civil Infrastructure business plans
Conducting Business Development activities across the region
Managing Civil Infrastructure opportunities, including EOI and proposal preparation
Allocating and Managing the function’s resources in Africa Regions
Ensuring Technical and Financial delivery of all civil infrastructure projects
Providing leadership and training to technical staff
Ideal Candidate Will Posses
BSc / BEng in Civil Engineering
Corporate Membership / Registration with professional institution
Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience in dams and hydropower projects with clear progression from technical to senior management roles
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written in English.
Strong inter-personal and presentation skills
Sound knowledge of dams and hydropower engineering discipline, including proven experience in all aspects of the dams and hydropower project delivery lifecycle.
Experience in managing diverse project and teams
Experience in Africa and East Africa in particular
This role is to be permanently based in Nairobi and is for an immediate start for the right candidate.