Site Engineer Job (90 -100K)

Engineering Jobs, Corporate Staffing Jobs. The Site Engineer / Site Manager oversees engineering execution and construction operations, requiring a Bachelor’s/Diploma in Civil Engineering and 5+ years construction and site management experience on mixed-development projects (KES 90k–100k gross salary). Full-time role in Nairobi.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Site Engineer / Site Manager to oversee technical engineering works and manage day-to-day construction operations for a mixed-development project.

The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure proper engineering execution, interpretation of construction drawings, technical supervision, and quality control. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating site activities, managing contractors and subcontractors, supervising site personnel, and ensuring smooth project operations.

The ideal candidate must possess strong engineering knowledge combined with practical site management, leadership, planning, and coordination skills.

Industry: Real Estate
Language Requirement: Fluency in Somali, English, and Swahili is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering and Technical Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise civil, structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical construction works.
• Interpret and implement architectural, structural, civil, electrical, and mechanical drawings.
• Ensure all construction works comply with approved designs, technical specifications, and engineering standards.
• Provide technical guidance and engineering solutions throughout the construction process.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship, quality, and compliance with project specifications.
• Identify, assess, and resolve technical engineering challenges arising on site.
• Monitor construction materials, quantities, specifications, and quality.
• Prepare technical reports and provide updates on engineering progress.

Site Management and Coordination Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate daily site operations to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
• Supervise contractors, subcontractors, technicians, and other site personnel.
• Monitor project progress and ensure construction activities are completed within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, equipment, and site resources.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, engineers, suppliers, and project management teams.
• Plan and allocate daily site activities and ensure adequate resource utilization.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Identify and address operational challenges that may affect project delivery.
• Prepare and submit regular site progress reports to management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in construction engineering and site management.
• Proven experience working on mixed-development or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of civil, structural, architectural, and MEP construction works.
• Demonstrated experience in supervising contractors, subcontractors, and site teams.
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement engineering and construction drawings.
• Good understanding of construction methods, project scheduling, quality control, and site safety.
• Professional registration with a relevant engineering body will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies

• Strong engineering and technical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent site management and leadership abilities.
• Strong planning, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple construction activities simultaneously.
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Male Somali speaking candidates encouraged to apply

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title in the email subject (Site Engineer-Nairobi) to: vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 18^th November 2026.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying.

Corporate Staffing Service never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the recruitment process.