Technical Director at The Olivian Group Limited (2024-01 – Present)
Analyze project plans and technical specifications for solar infrastructure projects across Kenya; develop cost estimates and financial forecasts
- Analyze project plans and technical specifications for solar infrastructure projects across Kenya; develop cost estimates and financial forecasts
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment aligned with engineering requirements
- Collaborate with project teams on design feasibility and cost-benefit analyses
- Conduct risk assessments and incorporate contingencies into cost estimates for unforeseen challenges
- Monitor cost performance against estimates; adjust forecasts based on design changes and market fluctuations
- Generate financial reports supporting pre-contract decision-making and project approvals
Consultant Structural Engineer at SSK Power (2022-01 – 2023-12)
Directed solar energy infrastructure construction projects; ensured design and safety compliance throughout execution
- Directed solar energy infrastructure construction projects; ensured design and safety compliance throughout execution
- Oversaw foundation construction and equipment base installation for solar mounting systems
- Developed construction documentation from technical drawings to guide on-site execution and contractor operations
- Performed site inspections verifying structural accuracy and material compliance with specifications
- Coordinated real-time design modifications and resolved on-site challenges with contractor coordination
- Maintained EHS compliance and regulatory adherence across all site operations and activities
Production Manager at Alustar Kenya (2022-01 – 2023-12)
Developed accurate cost estimates for aluminium and steel component fabrication for construction projects
- Developed accurate cost estimates for aluminium and steel component fabrication (mounting frames, equipment bases) for construction projects
- Analyzed technical drawings and specifications to calculate material quantities, labor costs, and equipment requirements
- Generated Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and detailed cost estimates supporting contractor procurement and budget planning
- Researched and sourced cost data for materials, labor, and equipment; evaluated supplier and subcontractor bids for competitiveness
- Maintained cost database tracking historical pricing and material costs for future project reference and benchmarking
- Identified cost optimization opportunities, implementing improvements that increased efficiency by 25% while maintaining quality
- Prepared cost comparisons and financial assessments to support vendor selection and procurement decisions
Assistant Production Manager at Good Power Management (GPM) (2022-01 – 2023-12)
Prepared technical packages and cost estimates for solar infrastructure projects from engineering drawings and specifications
- Prepared technical packages and cost estimates for solar infrastructure projects from engineering drawings and specifications
- Analyzed project requirements and calculated material, labor, and equipment costs; developed detailed cost forecasts
- Developed construction documentation and technical specifications supporting accurate cost estimation and contractor proposals
- Evaluated material suppliers and subcontractor bids; conducted financial assessments ensuring cost accuracy and competitiveness
- Collaborated with procurement teams to ensure material and equipment costs were reflected in project estimates
- Assessed design feasibility and provided cost insights supporting project planning and contract negotiations
- Monitored cost performance and adjusted estimates based on specification changes and market data
Junior Roads Engineer at Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) (2022-01 – 2023-12)
Analyzed project plans, technical drawings, and specifications for 42km asphalt road infrastructure project
- Analyzed project plans, technical drawings, and specifications for 42km asphalt road infrastructure project
- Prepared schematic drawings and detailed cost documentation to guide project execution and procurement
- Calculated material quantities, labor costs, and equipment requirements based on engineering specifications
- Conducted risk assessments identifying potential cost challenges and incorporating contingencies into project budgets
- Collaborated with project managers to assess project feasibility and align cost estimates with project objectives
- Reviewed tender documents and contracts to understand project scope and cost requirements; provided technical cost support during pre-contract phase
- Maintained project cost records and provided financial reporting to support management decision-making