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Office Secretary – 2 Posts

AFL/605/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Office Secretary will provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office..

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Organize and schedule meetings and appointments.
  • Answering and directing phone calls
  • Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients.
  • Greet and assist visitors to the office
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, and forms to different sections within the company
  • Develop and maintain a filing system.
  • Maintaining and ordering office supplies

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                        

  • Minimum of KCSE Certificate
  • Proven administrative or assistant experience.
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office

Site Supervisors – 10 Posts

AFL/602/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Site Supervisor will play a crucial role in coordinating on-site activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and managing resources effectively.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Supervise the execution of power connectivity projects from initiation to completion.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project goals are achieved within specified timelines and budget constraints.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and infrastructure at project sites.
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with technical specifications.
  • Manage site logistics, including the allocation of manpower, materials, and equipment required for project execution.
  • Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise during construction or installation phases.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records of project progress, resources utilized, and expenses incurred.
  • Provide regular reports to project managers regarding project status, challenges, and achievements.
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QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                        

  • A diploma or degree in construction management, civil engineering, or its equivalent;
  • Proven experience as a site supervisor or in a similar supervisory role in the construction industry or its equivalent;
  • Hands-on experience with construction procedures, equipment, and safety protocols
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution networks, and installation practices.
  • Understanding of relevant regulations and safety standards (e.g., NEMA, OSHA).
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Procurement Officer – 2 Posts

AFL/601/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Procurement Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient procurement and sourcing of materials, equipment, and services necessary for different projects.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Conduct procurement activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Source and select suppliers based on quality, cost-effectiveness, reliability, and delivery timelines.
  • Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address issues or concerns promptly to ensure continuous supply chain efficiency.
  • Implement inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and reduce excess inventory.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project requirements and develop procurement plans accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including preparing purchase orders, verifying receipt of goods, and approving payments.
  • Evaluate and analyze supplier proposals and bids.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                        

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Procurement within the power sector is an added advantage
  • Experience in Supplier Sourcing & Contract Management.
  • Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
  • Knowledge of market trends and supply chain management principles.
  • Excellent Analytical skills, bargaining Skills, Interpersonal Skills and Negotiation Skills.

Office Cleaners – 3 Posts

AFL/604/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Office Cleaner will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of all areas within the office premises.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Perform cleaning tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and countertops.
  • Emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points.
  • Ensure all areas are well-stocked with supplies (e.g., toilet paper, soap, paper towels).
  • Monitor and report any maintenance issues or repairs needed.
  • Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Assist with occasional office moves and furniture rearrangements.
  • Cooperate with colleagues and follow instructions from supervisors.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                        

  • Minimum of KCSE Certificate
  • At least 2 years’ experience as an Office Cleaner
  • Ability to handle basic maintenance and cleaning equipment
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good communication skills for interacting with office staff and management.

Drivers – 4 Posts

AFL/603/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Driver will play a crucial role in supporting the logistics and operations by ensuring safe and timely transportation of personnel, equipment, and materials to and from different project sites.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Safely operate company vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, and materials to various project sites
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure safe and efficient transportation.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition.
  • Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment at project sites, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo.
  • Maintain accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate with project managers and supervisors to schedule transportation needs and ensure timely arrivals at project sites.
  • Aid project teams as needed, including light administrative tasks and on-site support.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                        

  • At least 5 years’ experience as a Driver, preferably in a construction, logistics, or similar environment
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of road safety regulations and familiarity with local traffic laws.
  • Ability to handle stress and remain calm in traffic or adverse driving conditions.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge

Construction Technicians – 2 Posts

AFL/606/2024

JOB SUMMARY                                                                                                                                            

The Construction Technician will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of power connectivity infrastructure. He /She will ensure that construction projects are completed efficiently, and safely

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of power lines, transformers, substations, and other electrical equipment according to project specifications.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered during construction activities.
  • Operate and maintain construction equipment and tools safely and effectively.
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure that all work meets industry standards and client requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with other technicians, engineers, and project managers to achieve project goals and deadlines.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and develop solutions in real-time to minimize downtime and ensure project continuity.

 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE                                                                                                       

  • Degree in Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction management or its equivalent;
  •  At least 4 years’ experience as a construction technician or similar role in the electrical or power industry;
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and safety regulations;
  • Strong technical skills and understanding of construction methods and materials;
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities;
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Method of Application

Interested and Qualified applicants should apply by sending their updated CV in pdf format to  recruit@amazonfronts.co.ke by close of business Thursday 11th July 2024. Clearly indicating “OFFICE SECRETARY”, ‘REFERENCE NUMBER” and the “PREFERRED JOB LOCATION on the subject of email.

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