Head of Kenya Operations at Sirona Technologies

We believe we can build a better future; where humans, technology and nature live in harmony. Mission To accelerate the transition to a sustainable future by using technology to support the carbon cycle, i.e. removing CO2 from the atmosphere and returning it to the Earth. If you’re excited about combating climate change, we’d love for you to c...

 

Head of Kenya Operations

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience8 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical 

As Head of Kenya operations, you will:‍

  • Lead the deployment and operations of our DAC technology in Kenya.
  • Oversee the permitting of the site, installation, commissioning, and testing of DAC machines.
  • Identify, evaluate, and negotiate terms with contractors and suppliers.
  • Organize and lead community engagement efforts to foster positive relationships and support for the project.
  • Hire, train, and mentor local staff to build a strong, capable team.
  • Work with your team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
  • Ensure the facility operates efficiently and meets performance targets.
  • Develop and implement operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance facility performance.
  • Monitor and report on project progress and operational metrics.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local stakeholders, including government entities, local communities, suppliers, and contractors.
  • Manage the local engineering team and coordinate closely with the Belgium headquarters to ensure alignment and support.
  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with all local regulations and standards at all times.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related field).
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial operations or project management.
  • Proven track record of leading teams and managing projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and strong doer mentality
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
  • Smart but humble, with a bias for action.
  • Willingness to travel Europe from time to time.

Nice to haves

  • Experience starting a large industrial project such as a power plant and seeing it to completion.
  • Experience operating a large industrial project.
  • Experience in project finance.
  • Familiarity with DAC technology or other environmental technologies.
  • Knowledge of local regulations and practices in Kenya.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Sirona Technologies on www.sirona.tech to apply

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