Charging Infrastructure Civil Engineering Intern Job BasiGo

You might like this job if:

• You believe electric transportation is the future and want to make it a reality.
• You enjoy complex challenges that merge technical and business objectives.
• You get excited about building something new. You thrive in ambiguity and can adapt to change.
• You want to create a cleaner, safer, and technologically advanced future for African cities

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Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings for the construction of parking areas and low-rise structures associated with EV charging stations, including site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, foundation designs, and structural details.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations (structural, hydraulic, etc.), risk assessments, method statements, bid documents, and proposals related to the civil works for charging infrastructure projects.
• Undertake site inspections, examinations, and scoping visits with clients, sometimes requiring work outside of standard business hours to accommodate site access and project needs.
• Strategically assess and prioritize new sites and partnerships for efficient charging network expansion throughout Kenya.
• Effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, both technical and non-technical, including clients, contractors, and internal team members.
• Maintain a good understanding of relevant industry standards, Codes of Practice, and current design methods related to civil engineering and construction.
• Liaise with external clients and internal stakeholders and attend project meetings regarding charging infrastructure development.
• Work closely with Electrical Engineers to optimize the design and functionality of charging stations, ensuring seamless integration of civil and electrical components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and design concepts.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, structural analysis software).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A passion for sustainable transportation and an interest in EV charging infrastructure.  
• Willingness to work flexible hours when required for site visits and project deadlines.
• Prior experience or coursework related to structural design, site development, or construction management is a plus.
• Familiarity with relevant building codes and regulations.
• A proactive and problem-solving approach.
• Strong technical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
• Dependable and self-motivated.

Other Requirements

• Capable of performing repetitive duties, including lifting, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb and utilise equipment on-site, including various ladders rated for 136 kilograms.
• Ability to travel up to 80% of the time, this may include out of Nairobi
• Lift at least 23 kilograms frequently.

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