Building Contractor - Self-employed - Nairobi, Kenya
(2022-01)
- Plan, manage, and oversee construction projects from inception to completion.
- Prepare budgets, allocate resources, and maintain project timelines.
- Ensure all works meet legal, safety, and quality standards.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Track project costs and mitigate overruns.
- Enforce compliance with OSHA regulations and handle safety incidents.
- Conduct regular quality inspections and report project progress.
Maintenance Manager - The Luke Hotel - Nairobi, Kenya
(2019-07 - 2022-11)
- Led and supervised a team of maintenance technicians and support staff.
- Oversaw preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment and facilities (HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems).
- Managed work orders, schedules, and performance reviews.
- Maintained compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
- Controlled inventory of maintenance tools, parts, and supplies.
- Handled emergency repairs and implemented continuous improvement strategies.
Site Manager - Vee Vee Building & Civil Engineering - Nairobi, Kenya
(2017-05 - 2019-07)
- Supervised excavation, formwork, reinforcement, and concreting works.
- Managed drainage and plumbing installations.
- Ensured high construction standards and adherence to drawings and specifications.
- Coordinated site logistics and work teams to meet project timelines.
Sub-Contractor - Home Fix - Kitusuru, Kenya
(2017-01 - 2017-05)
- Installed floor and wall tiles with precision and quality assurance.
- Executed leveling, compaction, and laying of concrete cabro paving at Kitusuru.
Clerk of Works - Makao Holding Ltd - Ruaka, Kenya
(2013-01 - 2016-11)
- Supervised construction of over 100 housing units in Ruaka.
- Monitored quality at all stages and ensured compliance with specifications.
- Reported progress and highlighted potential design or schedule risks.
- Maintained site records and prepared daily reports.
- Verified workforce attendance and adherence to project plans.
General Foreman - Terra Craft (K) Ltd - Nairobi, Kenya
(2009-12 - 2013-01)
- Supervised construction of a six-storey building on Munyu Road, Nairobi.
- Managed teams and site resources efficiently.
- Oversaw refurbishment projects for Unitas Bank and KCB branches.
- Ensured adherence to budgets, schedules, and safety protocols.
- Supervised construction of government housing in Migori County.
Building & Construction Intern - Dominion Farm Ltd - Yala Swamp, Kenya
(2008-02 - 2008-05)
- Assisted in site supervision and interpretation of construction drawings.
- Conducted leveling using dumpy levels and monitored daily progress.
- Ensured quality workmanship and adherence to timelines.