Location:\u00a0Nairobi and Homa Bay, Kenya (12-18 months); Tanzania (long-term)
\nReports To:\u00a0Group Engineering & Construction Director
\nEmployment Type: Full-Time
\nMid-level Manager
\nExperience:\u00a05 to 10 years
\nSalary range: 60,000 to 100,000 KES monthly gross pay
\nBonus range:\u00a00% to 30% of earned salary, awarded annually, gross pay
\nSenior Manger
\nExperience: 10+ years
\nSalary range:\u00a0100,000+ KES monthly gross pay
\nBonus range: 0% to 30% of earned salary, awarded annually, gross pay
\nRole summary
\nWe seek experienced\u00a0Construction Managers at an innovative tilapia farm. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering critical engineering and construction projects (with leadership support and technical designs), and maintenance of heavy operational equipment. The role will plan, budget, and execute construction projects, working hands-on with their frontline teams.
\nVictory is growing rapidly \u2013 over time, there will be opportunity for you to develop into distinct leadership positions in new parts of the business and new geographies.
\nAbout Victory Group
\nVictory Group is a regenerative, tech-driven, vertically integrated aquaculture platform farming and selling tilapia in East Africa.
\nVictory runs all aspects of the tilapia value chain \u2013 farming inputs, milling feed, cultivating broodstock and eggs, hatching fingerlings, growing mature tilapia, processing fish, running cold-chain distribution, and retailing produced fish throughout Kenya, Rwanda, and more.
\nVictory deploys innovation at each step of the way \u2013 from indigenous feed inputs to drone-based egg transport to data-driven stocking algorithms \u2013 striving to serve the most affordable, sustainable animal protein on the planet.
\nAnd Victory continues to accelerate, qualifying as one of Africa\u2019s Fastest-Growing Companies for three years running (per Statista and Financial Times). Victory is now comprised of three businesses: Victory Farms (tilapia farm in Kenya), Kivu Choice (tilapia farm in Rwanda), and Samakgro (feed mill in Kenya).
\nKey Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Oversee full construction project lifecycles and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget; manage teams of supervisors, foremen, and laborers.
\nMaintain highest standards on safety and emergency response, for all managed teams and projects.
\nPhysically supervise construction operations by being present onsite.
\nOversee technical and feasibility studies and deliver blueprints that satisfy technical specifications; conduct on-site investigations and planning analysis (e.g., maps, reports, tests, drawings).
\nSupport material and equipment procurement for projects.
\nLead proactive maintenance of heavy equipment and facilities.
\nAssess potential risks and optimize for cost efficiency; pro-actively identify and resolve emerging problems or deficiencies.
\nManage budget and purchase equipment\/materials; monitor progress and compile reports.
\nPerform other relevant tasks as needed.<\/p>\n
Required qualifications<\/p>\n
Bachelor\u2019s degree in civil engineering or related field.
\nExperience commensurate with role.
\nExperienced with handling BOQs and project planning softwares.
\nProject management and supervision skills.
\nLearning mindset; readiness to take on new projects, execute on processes, and set up a team for success
\nPrepare and share updates with management and senior executives.
\nPlanning and organization skills, ability to independently prioritize tasks.
\nA demonstrated commitment to professionalism, a strong work ethic, high standards & integrity.
\nFluency in written and spoken English.<\/p>\n
Preferred Qualifications<\/p>\n
Experience in procurement and equipment maintenance.<\/p>\n
Why Join Us?<\/p>\n
Mission:\u00a0Victory tilapia is among the world\u2019s most affordable and sustainable animal proteins. We believe that we provide the protein solution for Africa \u2013 and do it with a regenerative model, where company, consumers, and environment all benefit.
\nGrowth: Victory has maintained its place among the fastest-growing companies on the continent. The company, your role, and our collective impact will continue to rise.
\nDevelopment: A role at Victory means structured pathways for your professional development \u2013 opportunities to learn new skills, broaden your responsibility, and grow your role scope with the company scale.<\/p>\n
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