Website: Website www.burhaniengineers.com/

QS Estimator ( Electrical/ Civil)

Job Description

Job Purpose

To efficiently analyze project requirements, prepare accurate cost estimates, and contribute to effective cost management for projects, ensuring they stay within budget and align with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Project Analysis:

Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to comprehensively understand project requirements.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions to optimize project budgets.
Collaborate with the project management team to clarify project scopes and objectives.

Cost Estimation:

Prepare precise and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, encompassing materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.+ direct and indirect expense
Utilize specialized estimation software and tools to facilitate accurate cost calculations.

Tender Preparation:

Develop comprehensive tender documents that include detailed cost breakdowns, schedules, and relevant project information.
Ensure that tender submissions are completed within specified deadlines.

Supplier and Subcontractor Relations:

Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing and quotations.
Once quotations are in forward to Procurement Team
Evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals to ensure alignment with project specifications.

Documentation Management:

Maintain meticulous records of project estimates, tenders, and related documentation.
Provide critical documentation support for contract negotiations and project initiation

Project & Execution Team Interaction

Interactions with Project Management Office and Execution teams
Contribute to effective cost control efforts to keep projects within budget.
Review of project cost in liaison with project teams during execution stage

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated on industry trends, construction methods, and cost-effective techniques.
Participate actively in process enhancement initiatives to refine the estimation process.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, or Engineering + civil + Electrical
3+ years of experience in construction project estimation with a Quantity Survey/Engineering/Construction background.
Experience in tender preparation and bidding is essential
Experience in Electrical Works
Proficiency in specialized estimation software and tools.
Strong analytical and mathematical capabilities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

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November 2, 2024
Project Finance Accountant

Job Description
Job Purpose :

The Project Accountant will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial management and control of projects within our organization. This role requires a combination of project management and accounting skills to oversee project finances, track costs, and support the successful execution of projects. The Project Accountant will collaborate closely with project teams, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure financial accountability throughout the project life cycle.

Key Responsibilities :

Cost Monitoring

Monitor project expenditure meticulously, diligently tracking costs and ensuring strict adherence to project budgets by regularly reviewing and analyzing project expenses.
Communicate budget variances timely to ensure projects remain within approved budget limits.
Prepare detailed financial reports on a regular basis, clearly highlighting the project’s financial status, cost variances, profitability, etc. Provide valuable insights and actionable recommendations to enhance the project’s financial performance.
Identify trends, risks and opportunities for cost savings and increasing profitability.

Financial Planning and Analysis

Collaborate closely with project managers to develop comprehensive project budgets and accurate financial
forecasts, taking into consideration the project scope, timeline, and required resources.

Risk Management

Actively participate in identifying and managing financial risks within projects, collaborating closely with project teams to develop robust risk mitigation strategies that ensure the project’s financial viability and success.

Communication and Collaboration

Effectively communicate financial insights, risks, and recommendations to project teams, management, and stakeholders, delivering regular updates on project financial performance and articulating any potential concerns.
Play an active role in contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and financial control measures, actively identifying areas for enhancement and proactively developing innovative solutions to optimize project financial performance,
Foster effective cross-functional collaboration by actively participating in project meetings and providing financial insights and recommendations to align project goals with financial objectives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or CIMA is preferred.
A minimum of five years’ experience in private or public accounting
Proven experience in project accounting and financial management, preferably within construction industry.
Proven experience in project management
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and project budgeting.
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in financial accounting software
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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November 2, 2024
Operations Manager

Job Description

Job Purpose:

Responsible for optimizing operational processes, leading engineering and project teams, leveraging engineering modules and ERP systems, and ensuring efficient project management to drive excellence in project delivery.

Operational Excellence:

Oversee and optimize all operational processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance project delivery, resource allocation, and cost management.

Team Leadership:

Lead a diverse team of engineers, project managers, and technical professionals.
Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members to achieve project goals.

Project Management:

Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure successful project execution.
Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success.
Demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing engineering and technical projects, from inception to completion.
Develop and implement project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
Monitor project progress, identify deviations from plans, and implement corrective actions as necessary to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
Establish and maintain project documentation, including project schedules, budgets, and status reports.
Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met and expectations are exceeded.

Engineering Modules and ERP Roles:

Possess experience with engineering software modules and ERP systems, leveraging them to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and improve project management.
Ensure the effective integration of engineering and project data within the ERP system, optimizing resource allocation and project tracking.
Collaborate with IT teams to implement and maintain ERP solutions tailored to the needs of engineering projects.

Client Relations:

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Act as a primary point of contact for client communication and issue resolution.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
Monitor industry trends and technological advancements to stay competitive.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
6+ years of experience in an operational leadership role, preferably within engineering or technical project environments.
Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
Experience with engineering modules and ERP roles, including integration and optimization.
Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations

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November 2, 2024
Site Translator (Chinese/Mandarin Speaking) Campaign Coordinator Business Development Executive – Real Estate

Company Description
Burhani Engineers is one of the best engineering companies in Nairobi, Kenya. We are committed to excellence and have been a cornerstone of innovation and reliability in the engineering industry for many years.
Our team of highly skilled and experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions to various sectors. Our expertise spans across electrical, mechanical, and civil engineering, as well as instrumentation, allowing us to cater to a wide array of projects.

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November 2, 2024
Site Supervisor (Chinese/Mandarin Speaking) Campaign Coordinator Customer Service Representative

Our team of highly skilled and experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions to various sectors. Our expertise spans across electrical, mechanical, and civil engineering, as well as instrumentation, allowing us to cater to a wide array of projects.

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November 2, 2024
Mechanical Technician

Job Description

The job holder will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment and systems. They will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of various mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment.
Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve mechanical issues in a timely manner.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions and perform corrective actions on mechanical systems.
Collaborate with the engineering team to develop solutions for improving equipment performance.
Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to ensure smooth operation of machinery and equipment.
Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to troubleshoot issues.
Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work, as well as parts and materials used.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards in all maintenance procedures.

Core Value Behaviors (Performance Drivers)
Qualifications

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Proven seven (5) years’ experience working as a Mechanical Technician or in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
Hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong commitment to safety standards and regulations.
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Experience working in the engineering or manufacturing industry.
Certification in relevant mechanical systems or technologies.
Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software.

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November 2, 2024
Full Stack Developer Data Entry Intern

Job Purpose

Responsible for the design and creation of scalable software, writing clean, functional code on the front- and back-end and testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues.

Key Responsibilities
Front-End Development:

Architect Front-End: Collaborate to shape the structure of front-end website components.
User Interaction Design: Contribute to crafting user interactions for web pages.
Mobile Optimization: Ensure web applications perform seamlessly on various mobile devices.
Responsiveness Testing: Validate and fine-tune application responsiveness across platforms.
Design Integration: Work closely with graphic designers to implement website design features seamlessly.

Back-End Development:

Back-End Application: Assist in the development of the back-end components of websites.
Server and Database Skills: Acquire expertise in server and database development for enhanced functionality.
API Design: Create and enhance essential APIs for data communication.
Scalability Focus: Develop and implement strategies for building scalable software solutions.
Feature Enhancement: Improve existing software elements and introduce innovative features.

Technical Support and Maintenance:

Issue Resolution: Provide assistance for troubleshooting, debugging, and software upgrades.
Team Support: Offer technical guidance and support to colleagues.
Lifecycle Management: Manage the full software and application lifecycle, ensuring smooth maintenance and upgrades post-deployment.

Software Development Process:

Collaborative Efforts: Work as a part of a cross-functional team of developers and product managers.
Feature Implementation: Bring new features to life based on business requirements.
Quality Assurance: Contribute to the development of software components and ensure thorough unit testing.
Continuous Improvement
Server and Database Mastery: Develop skills in server and database creation to enhance functionality.
Stay Updated: Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in web applications and programming languages.
Client Interaction and Training:
Train users in the utilization of newly designed software.
Handle both technical and end-user requirements to deliver optimal solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
Strong server-side development skills using technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java.
Experience with database systems (SQL and/or NoSQL).
Familiarity with RESTful API design and integration.
Solid understanding of web development best practices.
Knowledge of software testing and debugging techniques.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and meet project deadlines.
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
Previous work on scalable and high-traffic web applications.
Contributions to open-source projects or a strong online portfolio.

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November 2, 2024
Valve Sales Manager

Job Purpose
Responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building client relationships, and driving sales growth within the valves industry by understanding market trends, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Role & responsibilities
Order Booking Expertise:

Consistently achieve and exceeding order booking targets.
Demonstrated ability to strategize, negotiate, and close deals effectively.

Market Penetration and Expansion:

Proficient in devising and executing successful market penetration strategies.
Experience in identifying new markets, targeting potential clients, and expanding the customer base.

Solution-Oriented Sales Approach:

Proven track record of selling not just products but comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs.
Ability to understand customer pain points and position products as solutions that address those challenges.

Order Hunting Mindset:

Displays a proactive and persistent attitude towards pursuing new business opportunities.
Driven to actively seek out potential clients and projects, contributing to consistent revenue growth.

Customer-Centric Focus:

Puts customers at the forefront of business interactions, building strong, lasting relationships.
Attentive listener, ensuring a deep understanding of customer requirements and preferences.

Valve Knowledge & Code Standards Proficiency:

Thorough knowledge of industry-specific valve code standards and regulations.
Ensures compliance and alignment of products with relevant industry guidelines.
Familiarity with a diverse range of valves, including control valves, relief valves, and actuators.
Able to offer technical insights and recommendations to clients based on specific project requirements.

Sales Processes Expertise:

Proficient in handling inside sales operations, from initial inquiry to order finalization.
Skilled in preparing accurate quotations and competitive tenders to secure projects.

Mandatory Valve Industry Experience:

Possesses extensive background within the valve industry, understanding its nuances and dynamics.
Capitalizes on industry insights and networks to drive business growth effectively.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Technical Certifications: Certifications specific to valves, valve design, operation, maintenance, and safety, demonstrate a strong technical foundation that is crucial in understanding client needs.
Project Management Skills: Training or certifications in project management can aid in efficiently handling multiple client projects, managing timelines, and ensuring successful execution.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Tools: Familiarity with CRM software platforms to streamline client communication, lead tracking, and sales reporting processes.
Networking and Relationship Building: Participation in networking events, trade shows, and industry conferences can help establish valuable connections within the valve industry.
Ability to conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and data interpretation that contributes to strategic decision-making.

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November 2, 2024
QS Estimator ( Electrical & Civil) Operations Manager

Job Description
Job Purpose

To efficiently analyze project requirements, prepare accurate cost estimates, and contribute to effective cost management for projects, ensuring they stay within budget and align with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities
Project Analysis:

Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to comprehensively understand project requirements.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions to optimize project budgets.
Collaborate with the project management team to clarify project scopes and objectives.

Cost Estimation:

Prepare precise and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, encompassing materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.+ direct and indirect expense
Utilize specialized estimation software and tools to facilitate accurate cost calculations.

Tender Preparation:

Develop comprehensive tender documents that include detailed cost breakdowns, schedules, and relevant project information.
Ensure that tender submissions are completed within specified deadlines.

Supplier and Subcontractor Relations:

Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing and quotations.
Once quotations are in forward to Procurement Team
Evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals to ensure alignment with project specifications.

Documentation Management:

Maintain meticulous records of project estimates, tenders, and related documentation.
Provide critical documentation support for contract negotiations and project initiation

Project & Execution Team Interaction

Interactions with Project Management Office and Execution teams
Contribute to effective cost control efforts to keep projects within budget.
Review of project cost in liaison with project teams during execution stage

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated on industry trends, construction methods, and cost-effective techniques.
Participate actively in process enhancement initiatives to refine the estimation process.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, or Engineering + civil + Electrical
3+ years of experience in construction project estimation with a Quantity Survey/Engineering/Construction background.
Experience in tender preparation and bidding is essential
Experience in Electrical Works
Proficiency in specialized estimation software and tools.
Strong analytical and mathematical capabilities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

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November 2, 2024
Quantity Surveyor – Claims Clerk Of Works Operations Manager

Job Description
Claims Identification and Assessment:

Analyze project contracts, specifications, and documentation to identify potential claims and disputes.
Evaluate the impact of changes, variations, and delays on project costs and timelines.
Collaborate with project teams and contracts Administrator to gather necessary information for claims assessment.

Claims Management:

Lead the claims management process by compiling evidence, documentation, and data to support claims.
Prepare and submit well-structured and comprehensive claims to clients or relevant parties.
Engage in negotiations and discussions with stakeholders to resolve disputes and achieve fair settlements.

Risk Management:

Identify potential risks related to cost, schedule, and claims early in the project lifecycle.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to prevent or minimize the impact of claims.

Communication:

Foster clear and effective communication with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and project teams regarding claims and cost-related matters.
Provide expert advice on claims-related issues and potential resolutions.
Maintain accurate records of project changes, variations, and delays that could lead to claims.
Generate comprehensive reports detailing claims assessment, negotiations, and outcomes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a focus on claims management.
In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, contract law, and relevant industry standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience of having worked for a main contractor or consultancy
Exposure to large scale, complex construction projects
Familiarity with standard forms of contract such as FIDIC
Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
Proficient in relevant software for cost estimation, project management, and claims documentation.
Attention to detail.

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