Engineering Jobs. Agro-Chemical and Food Company Jobs
Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail t:
- Conceptualization of Projects by assessing need and envisaged improvement
- Preparation of project proposals in liaison with other relevant departments/sections
- Approve project design and BOQ prepared by Department Engineers
- Carry out project viability and evaluation of proposed projects to ascertain payback and justify capital investment
- Prepare Contract documents
- Prepare Tender Documents in liaison with Supply Chain Department
- Assess requirements of new projects with respect to existing infrastructure to ensure smooth hook-up and compatibility to existing process
- Prepare Payment Certificates for contractors
- Monitor project performance over defect liability period and correcting any process challenges observed
- Propose Projects for inclusion on Capital Budgets
- Carry out professional technical evaluation of all proposed modifications to generate efficiency, cost effectiveness and timely completion
- Prepare root cause analysis report with technical challenges description, proposed solution, and requirement
- Propose for further consultancy complex challenges which require specialized expertise
- Participate in selection and evaluation of consultancy services in liaison with Supply Chain Department
- Carry out plant Technical Audit to check efficiency and utilities consumption
- Carry out Research and Development on new technologies and plant improvements
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- At least eight (8) years relevant experience three (3) of which must have been in supervisory level.
- Master’s degree in civil engineering; Instrumentation and Control Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering. Building Engineering or Industrial Technology, Project management, Risk Management, Business Studies Finance or Economics or its equivalent from recognized institution.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; Instrumentation and Control Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; Building Engineering or Industrial Technology, Project management, Risk Management, Business Studies Finance or Economics or its equivalent from recognized institution;
- Management course lasting not less four (4) weeks.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Membership to Engineering Board.(Where Applicable);
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their applications comprising an application letter indicating current salary. a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a copy of National Identity Card, copies of academic and professional certificates certified by the issuing institution and testimonials to:
The Resident Director & Chief Executive Agro-Chemical & Food Company Limited
P. O. Box 18-40107 MUHORONI
Email applications in a single pdf file to be sent strictly to careers@acfc.co.ke
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

