Resident Engineer -Garissa Job Decalogue International

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Position Overview

M/s Decalogue International Limited seeks to engage two (2) dynamic and experienced Resident Engineers to join our project supervision team. The positions will be site-based in Masalani Town (Ijara Constituency) and Garissa Town, both in Garissa County.

Applicants must be willing to be posted to either location and be available to commence/relocate immediately upon appointment. The Resident Engineer will be stationed full-time on site and will be responsible for the inspection, supervision, and control of construction works to ensure compliance with design specifications, technical standards, timelines, and budgetary provisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and compliance with quality standards.
• Serve as the primary on-site representative of the Consultant and act as the main liaison between the Client, Contractor, and project team.
• Manage and supervise multiple project sites within the assigned region and provide technical oversight where required.
• Work effectively under pressure while managing tight timelines and competing project priorities.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and coordination with Clients, Contractors, local authorities, and community representatives.
• Facilitate timely decision-making and maintain strong communication across all project stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff and ensure efficient team performance.
• Review and approve construction plans, specifications, and project schedules.
• Conduct daily and weekly site inspections to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and quarterly progress and status reports.
• Maintain updated correspondence logs, issue registers, and project documentation.
• Report to the Consultant on progress, risks, delays, disputes, or non-compliance.
• Supervise construction operations to ensure compliance with contract documents and specifications.
• Review and verify material tests, workmanship, and quality control procedures.
• Resolve on-site issues and coordinate technical solutions with relevant professionals.
• Represent the Consultant in all project and coordination meetings.
• Coordinate with public and private service providers for utility connections and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards on site.
• Interpret architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of construction finishes and detailing.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Engineer/Consultant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional registration with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
• Minimum of six (6) years’ relevant experience in building construction supervision or management.
• Proven experience supervising large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, construction methods, and project management practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and report-writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and familiarity with AutoCAD/ArchiCAD and project management software.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple responsibilities.

Salary

KES 150,000 – 200,000 gross per month, depending on qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Send your CV and cover letter to admin@decalogue.co.ke and copy info@decalogue.co.ke and info@skmengineers.com with the subject line: “YourName-Resident Engineer Application – May 2026” on or before 27^th May 2026.