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ROLE PURPOSE\nTo develop commercially viable electrical engineering solutions, manage project costing and proposals, and coordinate project execution from initial customer engagement through to commissioning and handover.\nThe role combines strong electrical engineering knowledge, commercial acumen and project management capability to understand customer requirements, develop appropriate technical solutions, secure business opportunities and ensure projects are delivered within agreed specifications, budgets and timelines.\n2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nA. Technical Assessment and Solution Development\nEngage customers to understand project requirements, technical specifications and operational needs.\nConduct site assessments and technical evaluations to establish project scope and requirements.\nDevelop and recommend appropriate electrical engineering solutions in line with customer requirements and applicable industry standards.\nReview technical drawings, specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs) and project documentation.\nPrepare technical designs, equipment specifications, material requirements and other relevant technical documentation.\nIdentify technical risks and recommend practical, cost-effective solutions.\nB. Commercial Proposals and Business Development\nPrepare project cost estimates, BOQs, quotations and detailed technical and commercial proposals.\nEvaluate material, equipment, labour, installation and other project costs to ensure accurate pricing.\nObtain and evaluate supplier quotations, negotiate pricing and identify procurement cost-saving opportunities.\nEnsure proposals are technically compliant, commercially competitive and aligned with agreed profit margins.\nParticipate in tender preparation, bid submissions and technical presentations.\nEngage customers to present proposed solutions, respond to technical and commercial queries and support negotiations.\nIdentify new business opportunities, cross-selling opportunities and potential projects within existing and prospective customer accounts.\nSupport the development of customer relationships and achievement of business revenue and profitability targets.\nC. Project Planning and Execution\nDevelop project plans, work schedules, resource requirements and delivery timelines.\nCoordinate project activities from award through procurement, implementation, testing, commissioning and handover.\nWork closely with procurement, finance, operations, contractors and technical teams to ensure timely project delivery.\nMonitor project progress against approved budgets, technical specifications, quality standards and agreed timelines.\nManage project variations and scope changes, ensuring technical and commercial implications are assessed and approved.\nIdentify and address project delays, cost overruns and other implementation risks.\nEnsure proper project documentation, progress reports, completion records and handover documents are maintained.\nD. Project Financial and Commercial Management\nMonitor project costs, expenditure, budgets and gross margins throughout the project lifecycle.\nEnsure projects are delivered within approved cost parameters and agreed commercial terms.\nTrack project billing milestones, customer approvals, variations and outstanding payments in coordination with Finance.\nReview project profitability and identify opportunities for cost optimisation.\nPrepare regular reports on project revenue, costs, margins, progress and potential risks.\nE. Customer, Stakeholder and Quality Management\nMaintain effective working relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.\nCoordinate technical teams and external service providers involved in project delivery.\nProvide technical guidance and support to project teams throughout implementation.\nEnsure project designs and execution comply with applicable engineering standards, statutory requirements and safety procedures.\nOversee appropriate testing, inspection, commissioning and quality assurance before project handover.\nCoordinate post-installation support and resolution of technical issues arising during handover or warranty periods.\n3. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related electrical engineering discipline.\nProfessional registration with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK), where applicable, or progress towards professional registration.\nAt least 5-8 years' relevant experience in electrical engineering projects, technical solutions, project delivery or commercial engineering.\nDemonstrated experience in preparing technical proposals, BOQs, project costing, quotations and tender documentation.\nExperience managing electrical engineering projects from technical assessment and proposal development through to execution and commissioning.\nStrong understanding of electrical systems, equipment, installations and relevant engineering standards.\nExposure to procurement, supplier negotiations, contract administration and project financial management.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5107,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-10T12:03:12Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-10T16:32:23Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ramco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ramco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-10T16:32:23Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4072,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-11T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4447704},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4447704"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Framco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Framco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Framco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ramco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Framco-group-project-engineer-electrical-solutions"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4014647}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"ramco.careers-page.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4014647},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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