Qualified Civil and Structural Engineer having practical experience in delivering complex design and construction projects across different structural sectors. I design the project documentation, make author's supervision on the construction site, manage group of engineers, perform structural calculations (FEA).
My offers include but not limited to:
✔Detailed drawings using Autodesk AUTOCAD
✔Design and detailing of steel structures
✔Design of timber and Wooden structures
✔Structural analysis, calculations, design and detailing
✔Sanitary and storm water drainage Design
✔Construction Estimates, material takeoff, material selection &specification
✔Space Planning and Optimization
✔Site Mapping
Highly Proficient in the following engineering tools:
✔Autodesk AutoCAD
✔Revit
✔ETABS
✔PROKON
✔WaterCAD
✔Civil 3D
✔SAFE
✔ProtaStructure
✔Microsoft project
Structural Engineering
CAD
Steel Structure
Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
Drafting
ETABS
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk AutoCAD
3D Design
Architectural Design
2D Design
Floor Plan Design
Autodesk Architecture
Project Management
Administrative Support
File Management
Data Entry
Virtual Assistance
Ian O.
Nairobi, Kenya
$12/hr
4.6
249 jobs
Are you looking to build a strong, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure project but unsure how to proceed?
Do you need detailed designs, precise plans, and engineering expertise that bring your concept to life?
Then you’re in the right place.
👷♂️ Qualifications
✅ Registered Civil Engineer
✅ Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
✅ Fluent in English – Excellent communication and reporting skills
✅Resourceful, detail-oriented, and highly competent professional
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🧱 What I Offer
I provide comprehensive civil and transportation engineering services, from concept to construction, ensuring technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and buildability. My areas of specialization include:
🏗 Structural & Civil Design
✅Structural Analysis and Design (Reinforced Concrete & Steel Structures)
✅Retaining Wall & Slope Protection Design
✅Foundation Design and Detailing
✅Quantity Surveying & Cost Estimation
🚧 Transportation & Road Design
✅Geometric Design of Roads & Highways
✅Junction and Roundabout Design
✅Pavement Design & Rehabilitation Studies
✅Traffic Engineering and Road Safety Enhancements
🌍 Site Development & Planning
✳️Site Grading and Earthwork Balancing (Cut & Fill Optimization)
✳️Subdivision of Lots and Plot Layout Design
✳️Site Plans for Residential, Commercial, and Institutional Projects
✳️Erosion & Sediment Control Plans
💧 Hydraulics & Drainage
✳️Stormwater Management and Drainage Network Design
✳️Detention Basin / Dam Layouts and Hydraulic Modelling
✳️Sewer and Water Supply System Design
✳️Hydraulic Analysis using EPANET and Civil 3D
📐 Surveying & Drafting
✅Topographic, Route, and Boundary Surveys
✅AutoCAD Drafting & Map Digitization
✅High-Resolution 3D Mapping & Virtual Surveying
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🧰 Tools and Software
AutoCAD | Civil 3D | Autodesk Revit | EPANET | Prokon | ETABS | SAP2000 | CIRCLY | IES VE | Autodesk Maya
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💡 Why Choose Me?
Building and infrastructure design require more than calculations — they need foresight, precision, and integration.
With my multidisciplinary background in structural, transportation, and hydraulic design, I provide practical, buildable, and sustainable engineering solutions.
Let’s collaborate to turn your project ideas into durable, code-compliant, and high-performing results.
Message me today to get a reliable partner for your next civil engineering project
Finite Element Analysis
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Steel Structure
Structural Analysis
Structural Drawing
Wooden Structure
Autodesk AutoCAD
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Engineering Design
CAD Drafting
2D Design
Civil Engineering
Site Planning
Road Design
Land Surveying
Bonface K.
Nairobi, Kenya
$15/hr
5.0
3 jobs
I am a qualified structural and civil engineer with over 10 years of experience in the engineering world.
I have handled a lot of projects and successfully delivered within the set time guidelines.
The experience I have gained over the years in the field of structural engineering has enabled me to handle various projects from :
Complex commercial buildings.
Industrial warehouses and Godowns.
Apartment blocks.
Simple residential houses.
In the field of civil engineering I have been able to handle various projects including
Road projects (tarmacked roads )
Earth roads
Pavings and footpaths
Civil works.
I have acquired a lot of skills in these fields including
Autocad
Civil 3d
Drafting
Software design #etabs, #revit, #spread sheets, #sap 2000, #safe, #tekla.
Structural analysis
Load calculations
Structural Engineering
Structural Detailing
Structural Drawing
Autodesk AutoCAD
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Drafting
Tekla Structures
ETABS
Autodesk Revit
CAD Drafting
CAD Software
CAD Conversion
Civil Engineering
3D Modeling
Load Calculation
Transaction Data Entry
Medical Transcription
Emmanuel K.
Nairobi, Kenya
$34/hr
4.8
24 jobs
Certified PMP® and Civil Engineer with over 8 years of diverse experience in delivering complex design and construction projects across marine, roads, WASH, and structural sectors. I have successfully executed projects in Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, South Sudan, Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia and the USA, consistently providing top-quality results.
To my valued clients, I offer:
✔Autodesk CIVIL 3D modelling - point data, surface modeling, alignments, profiles, grading, earthworks computation, cross-sections and more.
✔Horizontal infrastructure design - Specializing in Roads, Marine/coastal, Storm water, Water supply, Sanitation and structural works.
✔Detailed drawings using Autodesk AUTOCAD - From Tender to Construction and As-built phases of the project.
✔Quantities take off and bills preparation - CESMM4-compliant.
✔ Cost estimation - Accurate and strategic cost planning.
✔Project documentation and reporting - covering design, progress, close out, defects and more.
✔Bidding documents preparation (Technical & Financial) - Experienced with FIDIC, World Bank, AFD and other standards.
✔Construction/Design Scheduling - Efficient resource planning and management.
✔Accessible design.
✔Low Impact Development (LIDs) and Sustainable Urban Drainage (SUDs).
Select Project Experience:
👷♂️Civil works design, modelling and detailing - earthworks, roads, WASH, boundary RC walls, Quantities takeoff and Bill of Quantities, Specifications, Contract & tender documents:
🛠Tilisi development
🛠Luri industrial park
🛠Bomet-Mulot Water supply
🛠Afro Plastic (K) Ltd Godowns
🛠MCCK Kenya Godowns
🛠Chandaria Tissue Factory
🛠Siana Properties Town Houses
🛠External parking and driveway design, Dubai - UAE
🛠Residential apartments - 4-unit 36-unit, 6-unit, Ontario, Canada
🛠Agricultural development - Ontario, Canada
🛠Private Airport development - Ontario, Canada
🛠Heritage Museum Rehabilitation & Accessible redesign - Ontario, Canada
👷♂️Civil & structural design, design review, Quantities takeoff and Bill of Quantities, Specifications, Contract & tender documents, and construction supervision:
🛠Garacad Seaport
🛠Hobyo Steel Jetty
🛠Jomvu Kuu - Jitoni - Rabai Road
🛠Nairobi Roads Rapid Decongestion Programme
👷♂️Structural design, modelling, analysis, detailing and bar bending schedules:
🛠Mandera county Amphitheatre
🛠Various residential apartments in Chaani, Machakos, Kajiado, Kisumu, Kakamega, Nanyuki.
🛠Olkaria I unit 6 power project
🛠UNWFP accomodation and offices structural audit investigation and reporting
Proficient in the following engineering tools:
⭐Autodesk AutoCAD,
⭐Autodesk Civil3D,
⭐Sivan Design CivilCAD,
⭐Google Earth Pro and Global Mapper,
⭐Orion,
⭐Prokon,
⭐Design Spreadsheets.
Personal Attributes:
🏳 Team player, Self-motivated and highly detail-oriented
🏳 Strong remote working and collaboration skills
🏳 Resilient, adaptable and open-minded
🏳 Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
Structural Engineering
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Civil Engineering
Road Design
Wastewater Management
Construction Estimating
Quantity Surveying
Project Management
Stormwater Management
Construction Document Preparation
Specifications
Marine Engineering
Drawing
David O.
Nairobi, Kenya
$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs
A practicing Civil and Structural Engineer with a passion for construction and engineering. I am also a skilled article and content writer with vast knowledge of Philosophy, Sociology, and Literature.
• I offer consultation and solutions to your engineering and construction problems and challenges while optimizing safety and quality of work at the least possible cost.
• I will write your articles and discussions with seamlessly flowing ideas, easy to read, well-researched and well-informed, error-free, and in a captivating yet SEO manner.
• I am keen on timeliness and enjoy working with clients with good communication and will work diligently to deliver the best quality services to you.
Click on the green "Hire Me" button already!
Structural Engineering
Survey
Civil Engineering
Project Management
Writing
Technical Writing
Construction
Benson M.
Nairobi, Kenya
$20/hr
4.3
2 jobs
I am an Architectural and Structural Engineer with comprehensive experience delivering integrated design solutions for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. In addition to architectural and structural design, I provide landscape design services that enhance site functionality, aesthetics, and environmental performance.
I specialize in converting concepts into detailed, code-compliant construction documents while ensuring structural safety, cost efficiency, and constructability. My approach emphasizes coordination between building design, structural systems, and outdoor spaces to deliver cohesive and well-balanced projects.
1. Architectural & Landscape Services
- Architectural design and space planning
- Permit and construction drawings
- Renovations and as-built drawings
- Site planning and landscape design
- Hardscape layouts, grading concepts, and outdoor features
- Code compliance (IBC, IRC, local zoning and planning codes)
2. Structural Engineering Services
- Structural analysis and design (steel, concrete, timber)
- Foundation and framing design
- Load calculations and structural reports
- Structural drawings and construction details
- Structural reviews and retrofitting solutions
I work closely with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure designs are practical, buildable, and aligned with project objectives. Clear communication, reliable timelines, and attention to detail are central to how I work.
If you are seeking a professional who can manage architectural, structural, and landscape design under one coordinated scope, I would be glad to support your project.
Structural Engineering
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Structural Calculation Sheet
Archicad
Architectural Design
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
V-Ray
3D Design
SketchUp
Architectural Rendering
MEP Design
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems
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