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Consultant Trainer – Mining Engineering Job IRES

Job Title: Consultant Trainer – Mining Engineering
Date Posted: 09/10/2026
Job Type: Contract
Job Level: Management
Employer: Indepth Research Institute
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 15/10/2026

Engineering Jobs, IRES Jobs. Consultant Trainer – Mining Engineering delivers specialized mining techniques and safety operational modules, requires a Mining Engineering Degree and 7+ years training experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Job Summary

IRES is seeking an experienced Consultant Trainer – Mining Engineering to deliver technical training, professional development programmes, workshops and mining engineering consultancy assignments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver technical training programmes in mining engineering.
  • Develop training materials, presentations, case studies and practical exercises.
  • Facilitate technical workshops and professional learning sessions.
  • Translate technical concepts and industry practices into practical learning.
  • Provide technical input into training proposals, curricula and consultancy assignments.
  • Provide technical advisory and subject-matter expertise on mining engineering assignments.
  • Keep training content current with relevant technologies, standards and industry practices.
  • Assess participant learning and provide constructive feedback.

Minimum Qualifications and Professional Experience

  • Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or Mining and Mineral Engineering.
  • Relevant Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Mine Management or a related field is an advantage.
  • Registered and licensed by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
  • Current membership of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).
  • Relevant professional certification in the consultant’s area of specialisation, where applicable.
  • Demonstrated experience in professional training, facilitation, technical presentations or knowledge transfer.

Technical Competencies

  • Mining engineering
  • Mine planning and operations
  • Mineral extraction
  • Mineral processing
  • Mining equipment
  • Mine safety and risk management

Training & Facilitation Experience

  • Experience delivering professional or technical training.
  • Experience facilitating workshops, seminars or professional learning sessions.
  • Ability to develop training materials and practical learning activities.
  • Training of Trainers (ToT) certification is an advantage.

Key Skills and Attributes

  • Strong technical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Professional integrity and attention to safety.
  • Ability to work independently as a consultant.

Consultancy Role Focus

  • Technical training, mining engineering, mine operations, mineral extraction and related consultancy assignments, including technical advisory and capacity-building support.

Mode of Engagement

  • The Consultant Trainer will be engaged on a need basis for specific training and consultancy assignments. The scope, duration, deliverables and professional fees will be agreed before each engagement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, cover letter, copies of relevant academic certificates, EBK registration and practising licence, IEK membership evidence and relevant professional certification documents.

Applications should be submitted in PDF format to trainingjobs@indepthresearch.co.ke by 15th October 2026.

Email Subject: Consultant Trainer – Mining Engineering

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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