Consultant Job in Kenya

Our client is a leading geophysical service company, delivering a wide range of technologies, services and equipment to the oil and gas industry worldwide.

The organization is engaged in seismic data acquisition, processing, interpretation, reservoir geophysics, borehole seismic, micro-seismic, GME and multi-client surveys, equipment manufacturing and software R&D.

Reporting to HSE manager, the Environmental consultant will provide sound advice to the company on environmental management practices to employ in the field, in order to conserve the environment and be compliant to statutory regulations.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Undertake Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Audits (EA)

Advise the company on up to date environmental management laws and practices

Ensure compliance with all legal environmental management regulations, notices, standards and codes of practice 

Data and sample collection, processing, testing and analysis, storage and dissemination of information to appropriate stakeholders and advising the company on appropriate measures to take

Advise on proper and safe disposal of black and grey water and hazardous waste to minimize adverse impact on the environment

Drivers and college nurse required at Bondo teachers training college

The following vacancies are available at BondO Teachers Training College

Drivers

Qualifications

• O level certificate of education
• Have a valid driving license
• Should have a certificate of good conduct
• Ensure he or she has suitability test for drivers
• Be the age of 30 years and above
• All the qualified candidates with experience in driving in metropolitan city and with certificates in first Aid will have an add advantage

College Nurse

Qualifications

• Have a diploma in community health nursing
• Should have a one year working experience
• Be able and willing to work extra hours

Lakon Holdings Limited farm manager

Lokon Holdings limited a well-established agricultural firm situated in Mumias, in Kakamega 

County. The holdings are currently recruiting for the position of a Farm Manager. He or she will be responsible for the inpelementaion and formulation of the farming and marketing plan of farm produce for the Makunga, Lubinu, North Wanga and bunyala Farms.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have knowledge in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, poultry, fish farming and bee keeping
• All the applications should be sent via mail and post. The applications should contain the following: education background, experience, telephone contacts and email address.

Principal required

A reputable Islamic high school is looking for a principal

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should be Muslim
• Have a degree in Education
• Must have been it that position for not less than three years or for that matter have served as deputy for not less than Five years.
• Have a proven good track record.
• Those with knowledge in Arabic will have an added advantage

A good package will be offered including housing.

Should be ready to start working by May.

Drivers and college nurse required at Bondo teachers training college

The following vacancies are available at BondO Teachers Training College

Drivers

Qualifications

• O level certificate of education
• Have a valid driving license
• Should have a certificate of good conduct
• Ensure he or she has suitability test for drivers
• Be the age of 30 years and above
• All the qualified candidates with experience in driving in metropolitan city and with certificates in first Aid will have an add advantage

College Nurse

Qualifications

KEMRI - welcome trust resarch head of community engagement.

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KEMRI – welcome trust research programme is very well known internationally for its work in carrying out the duties of tackling Malaria and other badly infectious diseases, particularly bacterial and viral child hood infections. Currently the programme is seeking to recruit head of community engagement. The qualified candidate will be stationed at Kilifi.

Main roles

• He or she will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation and evaluation of all the community engagement in the KEMRI welcome trust research in Kilifi and also inclusive of other areas around Kenya.
• Will be supporting high quality, ethical biomedical research thus by maximizing mutual understanding between the local residents/research participants and programme staff based on a positive, transparency and respectful relationship

Purchasing manager

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Farmers choice limited, is Kenya’s leading purveyor of quality meats, currently the company requires the services of a well experienced and proactive individual of proven integrity to fill the vacancy of a purchasing manager.

Responsibilities

• Will take care of all the aspects of purchasing of local and imported feed raw materials for the company Rosemark division
• He or she should be a person of high integrity and should have proven record in all areas relating to importation, procurement and supplies, more so in the agriculture sector.

If you believe you fit the required profile, kindly do apply with confidence, providing a CV with passport size photo and a well details of your qualifications, experience, present position, current remuneration email address and names and addresses of 2 referees: 

Tropikal Brands Afrika Limited Business Development Manager.

Tropikal Brands (Afrika) Limited is one of the fastest growing companies that specialize in Household and personal care products. This company was the 2^nd runners up and the best manufacturing company in the year 2012/2013 top mid-sized companies survey.  Currently the company is looking for aggressive and passionate business development manager and a maintenance technician.

Tropikal Brands Afrika Limited Business Development Manager.

Key duties

• Should be able to initiate development of new products
• Develop new business partnerships thus will include agreements, Joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions.
• Be a person who can develop new business opportunities
• Acquire new projects and projects bids
• Give analysis of new business opportunity thus supporting the management.

Qualifications

• Have a business related degree
• Master’s degree will be an add
• Should demonstrate business closing skills
• Have very high motivation for sales, market know-how and protecting skills  
• Should have a very high degree of professionalism and presentation

Maintenance Technician Job

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Tropikal Brands (Afrika) Limited is one of the fastest growing companies that specialize in Household and personal care products. This company was the 2^nd runners up and the best manufacturing company in the year 2012/2013 top mid-sized companies survey.  Currently the company is looking for aggressive and passionate business development manager and a maintenance technician.

Maintenance Technician Job

Main duties

• Make sure all the machines and equipment are maintained on a regular basis
• Ensure all the spare parts are effectively managed
• Be able to perform preventive maintenance
• Carry out daily startup check ups  

Qualifications

• Diploma in electrical / electronic engineering
• Have 1 to 3 years working experience in a busy production site.
• Good communication skills
• Teamwork are essential skills

All the interested candidates should send their applications to us and indicate the subject and starting current and expected salary> email: hr@tropikal.co.ke together with latest CV before close of business may 7^th 2013.

Only the shortlisted will be contacted

Maintenance manager and plant engineer

A foot ware company in Nairobi is looking forward to feel the above posts

Qualifications

• Should have a degree electrical and mechanical engineering
• Should be computer literate
• Have a valid driving license
• Experience in plastic and EVA injection machine

All the qualified candidates should send their CV by post or mail:

C&P SHOE INDUSTRIES LTD

Vacancy at Genetics (EA) limited

Sales and marketing person

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Qualifications

• Should be liceinsed to handle genetics by DVS
• BVM/diploma /certificate from AHITI
• Should have a three years’ experience in genetics sales

Vet surgeon

Duties

• To handle technical and sales duties

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in veterinary medicine
• To apply for any of the above positions you should have the following qualifications
• Have a valid driving license
• Have a certificate of good conduct
• Should have good working ethics and be motivated

Accountant vacancy

A middle level college is seeking to fill in the position of an accountant 

Qualifications

• Must have a Bcom degree accounting or finance options
• 3 years working experience
• CPA (K) will be an added advantage

Send your application letter and CV to:

THE PRINCIPAL

P.O.BOX 7814-00300

NAIROBI

Teaching jobs

It is a private school in Nakuru District and requires teachers in the following subjects  

1. English
2. Science
3. Kiswahili

Qualifications

• Should have a 5 years working experience in the upper class teaching especially class 8
• Have a well stipulated track record and ready to meet targets
• Should be a well committed Christian

Sales persons wanted

Are you ambitious and quit well determined to succeed? 

Then is your opportunity to be offered a sales job in an exclusive product.

Products showing Saturday 27^th April 1pm 

Ngong Hills Hotel – Ngong Rd- next to Uchumi Hyper

Coast Water Service Engineer 2 positions

The Coast Water Service Board is a state Corporation in the Ministry of water and Irrigation. It was formed in accordance with the approved water Act 2002. The main mandate of the Board is to ensure the provision of enough water and sewerage services within the coastal region. 

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Currently this Board is undertaking main and major water and sewerage improvements in the coastal region and wishes to bring in a very well self-motivated, highly motivated and result oriented individuals who will fill the above mentioned positions. 

The Engineers will be reporting to the technical service Manager.

Duties and responsibilities will include the following:

• Preparation of bidding documents for goods and works and any other duty as one may be assigned to.
• Carry out the duties of reviewing reports that are deigned.
• Monitoring and supervision of projects
• Be able to prepare progress reports
• Must carry out the bid reports evaluations and prepare a report.
• Be part of the team that will prepare and plan and design water and sewerage projects.
• Preparation and review of TORs and RFPs for hiring of consultancy services for projects
• Be able to prepare contractors and consultants payments

Academic qualifications

Truck Drivers needed

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It is a logistic company that is seeking to recruit 2o new experienced truck drivers. The drivers will be required to work and operate heavy vehicles whilst assuring safe transportation of all the available cargo to and from all the designated destinations.

Main role and responsibilities

• Be able to pick all the allocated cargos at specific locations within the agree time.
• Be a professional and operate all the company vehicles in a safe and professional manner, this will include tankers and flatbed trucks
• Carry all the cargo approved by the company for carriage
• Carry all the third party approved cargo by the company and make sure all the its delivered to any of the company premises and or the a third party approved by the company.
• Make sure all the company assets are maintained in clean and roadworthy conditions at all times.
• Complete all the necessary documentation accurately and in a neat manner so as to ensure all products, oils and or any other material are carried legally and within the terms and all the company policies.

Educational qualifications

• To be successful the candidate needs to have at least 2 years experience in the shipping industry. With the ability to negotiate, secure and manage new business opportunities you must have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Must possess a ‘can do attitude’ and be able to hit the ground running.

How to be financial responsible right from your first pay

Be Financially Responsible With Your Paycheck is One of the best things about getting your first job is the paycheck that comes with it. Unless you worked a summer job when you were younger, this is probably the first time that you have ever laid your hands upon money that you have actually earned, and even if you did work a summer job, chances are that the paychecks you received then are still dwarfed by the one you just got. It is exciting to get that first paycheck but, you need to remember that it comes with responsibilities. Sure it is your money, but that does not mean that you can just spend it in every which way. A little self-control is always very important, and you need to practice that now that you have your own money.

Create a Budget

Managing your money is simple enough, but actually pulling it off is the challenge. Remember when you overheard your parents talking about the weekly budget; well it is time for you to construct one of those for yourself. Having a budget that is carefully outlined can help you identify just exactly what are the most important things that your money needs to go to. It can even help you figure out how much money you are actually free to spend.

List Expenses

In order to create a comprehensive budget , you need to take every little expense into account. This will include your fare if you are just using public transportation or gas money if you are lucky enough to have your own car. It is also smart to set aside a food budget that you can adhere to. Figure out the prices of the dining joints that are near your office, and find the one that you like best. If their prices are inexpensive, then that is

Ready to change career?

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Maybe you have reached a point in your working life when you need a new challenge. You might even be thinking about a completely new career direction.

We all have times when we get frustrated with our jobs. But stop and think first - will things get better or has the job run its course and it's time to take action? If you decide it's time for action, the next decision is whether it's a fresh job role , a different organisation or a completely new direction you need. Read on for help with deciding if your career needs a little tweak or a full overhaul....

How satisfied are you with your career?

Thinking about what you've achieved in your career so far can be a good place to start. Success means different things to different people, but you may want to consider whether you’ve:

    enjoyed the challenges you've met in your work

    been promoted in line with your talents

    achieved a salary that lets you live the way you want

    built up expertise in your line of work

    made an impact - within your organisation, or more widely

    earned the respect of clients, customers and colleagues.

Is it time for a career change?

Working out whether your current job has let you achieve the level of success you want should give you an idea of whether it's time for a change.

If you think a career change could benefit you, you’ll need to decide whether you want:

•     a new role in your current organisation
•     a change of employer
•     a completely different career.

Asking yourself some of the following questions may help you to work this out.

Are you enjoying your job?

Marketing executives

A company that specialize in the design and the implementation of turnkey supply chain management and security solutions using the global positioning system, proactive Radio frequency identification technology, Geographical information systems with the main objective of putting peoples safety and their assets at safe hands, enhancing efficiency in operations and service delivery and providing greater real – time visibility of company staff operations and asset utilization has an opening for marketing executives.

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Job profile is as follows.

• Marketing executives
• Employment will be full time
• Will report to the head of sales
• Job located in Nairobi, Kisumu, Eldoret and Mombasa

Qualifications and skills

• Have excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Be able to analyze and good presentation skills
• Be computer literate
• Have a previous working experience working in a tracking company, I.S.Ps or insurance firms
• 2 years working experience

Job opportunity as truck sales executives

Apply for this exciting opportunity that is currently available for truck sales executives for new commercial vehicle brands introduced in the Kenya market.

Overall responsibilities

• Sell a new range of new commercial vehicles
• Be actively involved in prospecting for new business opportunities
• Continue developing existing relationship with an objective to achieve and exceed the planned volumes and profitability

Qualifications

• Have a previous truck selling record

If you have the above mentioned skills and you are very passionate about this job, kindly send your CV and applications to:

Maintenance supervisor

Maintenance supervisor

A maintenance officer is required in a transport industry to carry the duties of a workshop based in Nairobi 

Requirements

• Have a diploma in medical engineering
• Be computer literate
• Be the age between 30 and 45 years

Apply online with a CV and day time contacts. Also remember to add three referees

Email to: gm@dakawou.com

Project Manager Job

Our client in the furniture business is seeking to recruit a competent Project Manager

The said person should have:

Educational Qualifications:

•     A degree in Commerce or related field.
•     Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Experience:

  

•     Supervising Quality control and Packing
•     Supervising manufacturing process and updating respective departments
•     Must have at least 2 experience furniture industry
•     Some accounting experience preferred
•     Supervising stock controller

Additional Information:

•     Must be able to maintain focus and constructive relationships when faced with difficult internal and external customers and under time constraints

Sales Executives jobs

Our client is a Group of companies offering end-to-end solutions in a diverse range of print and digital mediums, and is currently looking for Entry level Technical Sales Executives.

Duties

•     Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts
•     Exceeds or meets established sales quota
•   Builds relationships and networks with assigned clients
•     Travels throughout assigned territory to call on existing and prospective customers to seek orders,talks with customers on sales floor and by phone
•     Works with Product Support and Customer care teams to keep account activities up to date
•    Assists customers with a wide array of services, including, but not limited to; responding to invoice; processing of warranties and repairs; and order inquiries
•     Handles special projects as assigned and participates in cross functional process improvement

Skills requirements

Hotel jobs ; Chef and Restaurant Mnager

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Currently one of our hotel client is looking to fill the following positions :

Restaurant Manager

Qualifications 

• Qualified candidate must have 4 years working experience from a well established restaurant as a manager
• must have great communication skills, able to manage people 
• must be great at client service

Chef

• The suitable candidate must have experience in a fast food restaurant.
• The candidate must be very keen on kitchen hygiene, and must be a good people and time manager. 

International school of Kenya project manager

International school of Kenya is currently recruiting a project Manager to head a US$ 14M construction project.  The project completion period is 18 months, beginning immediately. Will be reporting to the Business Manager.

Overall responsibilities of the project Manager

• Planning managing, coordinating and finance control of phase II of ISKs facilities Master Plan.
• Work closely with different professionals during the contract process
• Make sure that the School wishes are adhered to and the project is completed within the budget.
• Will be required to develop full- scale project plans including identification, proposal formulation, planning, budgeting, implementation, evaluation and report writing

International school of Kenya is recruiting clerk of Work

Responsibilities

• Will be monitoring works and materials used in the construction of the elementary complex, faculty Housing and Operations complex
• Ensure the quality of materials and workmanship 

All the interested candidates should send their CV, letter of interest, referees and contacts.

Slot Casino Attendants

Finix Casino , Hurlingham is recruiting for the above position

Qualifications

• National identification card
• Full and passport size photos
• Have a K.C.S. E mean grade of C
• Should be the age of 20 to 30 years
• Must be presentable
• Have excellent communication skills

Sales executives in a Freight based company

We are a medium sized freight company and we are based in Nairobi. We specialize in 

international freight forwarding (imports/exports). Currently we require sales executives 

with experience in selling freight forwarding services. 

Qualifications

• At least 2 years working experience especially in a freight forwarding company
• Knowledge in freight forwarding
• Have a diploma or certificate in sales
• Have the age of between 22 and 35 years.

Kikuyu water company procurement officer.

The kikuyu water company limited is incorporated under the companies act (cap 486) and it is an agent appointed by Athi Water Service board (AWSB) for the efficient and economical provision of water and sewerage services within township and its environs 

Currently the company is recruiting for the position of a procurement officer. The ideal candidate will be reporting to the finance and Admin Manager. He or she is expected to add value to the procurement section and the main responsibilities will be planning and coordination of procurement services. Will be there to enforce procurement policies and regulations and take control of procurement processes. 

Qualifications

• A Diploma in purchase and supply management from a well renowned institution
• Have the knowhow of the public procurement act and regulations
• Be a member of CIPS or KISM
•  Familiarity with chain processes and procedures
• 3 years working experience with practical in procurement