16 Job Positions at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

16 Job Positions at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Scaffolding Foreman at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Scaffolding Foreman

Job Title: Scaffolding Foreman

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: Site Engineer

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Scaffolding Foreman is responsible for overseeing and supervising the installation, maintenance, and dismantling of scaffolding structures on construction sites. This role involves leading a team of scaffolders, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and ensuring that scaffolding systems are securely and efficiently constructed to meet the needs of the project. The Scaffolding Foreman works closely with project managers, engineers, and other construction supervisors to ensure that scaffolding is completed on schedule and in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage scaffolding teams, ensuring safe and efficient scaffolding construction and dismantling.
• Ensure scaffolding structures are installed, maintained, and removed according to design specifications and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections of scaffolding structures to identify and address any safety or quality concerns.
• Ensure all scaffolders adhere to safety guidelines and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., site management, engineering) to plan and schedule scaffolding tasks in line with overall project timelines.
• Maintain records of scaffold materials, inventory, and equipment, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Provide training and guidance to scaffolding teams, ensuring proper use of tools and equipment.

• Monitor and ensure that all scaffolding work complies with local safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
• Troubleshoot any on-site issues related to scaffolding and propose solutions to maintain project timelines.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (essential).
• Vocational training or certification in scaffolding or construction (e.g., Scaffolding NVQ, CISRS certification, or equivalent).
• First Aid, CPR, and Health and Safety certifications are highly desirable.
• Scaffold Inspection Certification.
• 3-5 years of scaffolding experience, including supervisory or lead scaffolder roles.
• Proven ability to manage teams and oversee scaffolding projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to motivate teams and liaise with site staff.
• Skilled in planning, scheduling, and managing scaffolding tasks within project timelines.
• Proficient in resolving on-site or structural issues effectively.
• Detailed understanding of scaffolding design, materials, installation, dismantling methods, and related tools.
• Ability to inspect and maintain scaffolding materials and tools for safety and efficiency.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards, building codes, and local scaffolding regulations (e.g., OSHA).
• Physically fit to handle tasks like climbing scaffolds, lifting materials, and working at heights.
• Proficient in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Skilled in coordinating with other construction teams to ensure smooth project operations.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Title: HSE Officer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: HSE Specialist

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

As a safety officer, you will establish and maintain a culture of safety excellence and safeguard compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This comprises implementing effective safety programs and protocols and ensuring the availability and usability of safety equipment. You will promptly respond to employee safety concerns, provide guidance and support in resolving issues, and improve overall safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with local laws and regulations.
• Ensure the highest safety compliance standards and a healthy work setting for staff, visitors and vendors.
• Monitor and stay updated on safety regulations, codes, and standards applicable to the industry.
• Support emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-miss events to determine root causes and implement corrective measures to prevent a recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and ensure the integration of safety practices into daily operations.
• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with external organizations, such as government bodies, safety organizations and insurance companies.

Tasks:

• Develop, implement, and maintain strategies, plans, and procedures to protect employees, property, and facilities from workplace health and safety hazards.
• Assess workplace hazards and risks and recommend appropriate measures to mitigate them.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Provide regular safety training sessions and organize impactful safety campaigns to promote awareness.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for safety inspections, incidents, and training.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety strategies, plans, and procedures, and adjust as needed.
• Provide guidance and support to management and employees on safety-related matters.
• Stay updated about emerging safety trends, regulations and best practices to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, occupational health safety and environment, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a safety-related role, preferably construction field.
• Relevant certifications such as Nebosh IGC, OSHA, IOSH, IS0 45001 or equivalent.
• Proficiency in safety auditing, inspection, and identifying hazards.
• Well-versed in creating emergency response plans tailored to various scenarios.
• Familiar with compliance with OSHA standards and other relevant safety regulations.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Expertise in using and maintaining safety equipment like fire extinguishers, eye protection, and hazardous material protection.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees at all levels.
• Attention to detail and the ability to enforce safety procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of Rwandan safety laws and regulations applicable to the industry and international HSE standards.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Professional certifications, like NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health), IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health), OSHA or equivalent.
• Knowledge of emergency response and crisis management.
• Experience in managing safety in diverse work environments.
• Knowledge of first-aid techniques.
• Knowledge of firefighting techniques.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Engineer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Engineer.

Job Title: HSE Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: HSE Specialist

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety and environmental management systems in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. This role ensures the workplace is safe for employees, minimizes environmental impact, and promotes a culture of safety and environmental responsibility within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain HSE policies, procedures, and programs ensuring compliance with local, national, and
• international regulations.
• Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments (HIRA).
• Implement control measures to mitigate risks and monitoring the effectiveness of these
• measures regularly.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses, identify root causes and recommend
• corrective and preventive/remedial actions.
• Organize and conduct safety and environmental training programs for employees, ensure all staff
• are aware of HSE standards and practices.
• Prepare and submit HSE compliance reports to regulatory authorities, Keep up-to-date records of
• safety inspections, incidents, and audits.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct regular drills and exercises to
• ensure an effective emergency response and preparedness.
• Monitor and manage environmental impact, including waste, emissions, and resource use
• towards promoting sustainability initiatives within the organization.
• Conduct internal and external HSE audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement,
• addressing non-conformance and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, contractors, and stakeholders on HSE matters.
• Communicate HSE performance and updates to management and employees.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
• Certification in HSE standards such as NEBOSH, OSHA, or ISO 45001 ISO 14001 is an additional advantage.
• Minimum of 3–5 years in an HSE role, preferably in Civil and MEP construction

Preferred Skills:

• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
• Proficient in risk assessment and incident investigation techniques.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and influence others.
• Ability to communicate in Kinyarwanda, English and French

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Finishing Supervisor at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Finishing Supervisor

Job Title: Finishing Supervisor

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: Finishing Specialist

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Finishing Supervisor will oversee and manage the final stages of construction projects, ensuring that all finishing works—such as plastering, painting, flooring, tiling, carpentry, and installation of fixtures—are completed to the highest standards. This role involves supervising teams, coordinating schedules, managing materials, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The Finishing Supervisor will work closely with contractors, site managers, and other teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage finishing trades, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and in compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor progress and quality of work, resolving any issues that arise on-site.
• Maintain schedules and ensure all finishing work is completed on time.
• Ensure proper handling and installation of materials and finishes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines on site.
• Liaise with project managers and Construction to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks, ensuring work is up to required standards.
• Manage site personnel, ensuring proper coordination between different teams and subcontractors.

Tasks:

1. Supervise Finishing Work: Oversee and manage finishing trades such as plastering, painting, flooring, tiling, and carpentry, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on schedule.
2. Monitor Quality and Progress: Continuously check the quality of the finishing work and monitor the progress to ensure it aligns with project plans and deadlines.
3. Coordinate Teams and Subcontractors: Work closely with site workers, subcontractors, and other teams to ensure smooth execution of finishing tasks. This includes allocating resources and ensuring that teams have everything they need.
4. Manage Schedules: Develop and manage schedules for finishing tasks, ensuring that all work is completed on time and in sequence with other phases of the project.
5. Materials Management: Ensure that all necessary finishing materials (paints, tiles, flooring, fixtures, etc.) are available on-site and that they are handled and stored properly to prevent damage.
6. Ensure Compliance with Safety Standards: Ensure that all work complies with health and safety regulations, and that workers adhere to safety practices and wear the necessary protective gear.
7. Inspect and Report: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work quality, report any issues to the project manager, and implement corrective measures as needed.
8. Coordinate with Other Departments: Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other foremen (e.g., structural, MEP) to ensure that finishing tasks align with the overall project goals.
9. Resolve On-Site Issues: Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise on-site, including any technical challenges related to the finishing work.
10. Ensure Project Standards: Make sure that all finishes are in line with the client’s specifications, architectural design, and quality standards.
11. Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any changes to the project. Provide regular progress reports to site management.
12. Training and Mentoring: Train and guide junior workers or apprentices, ensuring they follow proper work techniques and safety protocols.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (essential).
• Vocational training or a certificate in construction or finishing trades is preferred.
• Apprenticeship experience in a relevant trade (e.g., painting, tiling, plastering) is beneficial.
• Significant experience in the construction industry, particularly in finishing work.
• Proven experience as a foreman or supervisor in the finishing stages of construction.
• Experience managing finishing trades such as painters, carpenters, or flooring specialists.
• Ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team to ensure timely, high-quality task completion.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Capability to manage schedules, materials, and resources efficiently.
• Proficiency in identifying and addressing issues with finishes to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with workers, subcontractors, and project managers.
• Knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, tools, and proper handling and storage of materials (e.g., paint, plaster, tiles).
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in finishing work, including power tools, hand tools, and scaffolding.
• Understanding of safety practices and legal regulations related to construction and finishing work.
• First Aid certification is a plus.
• Physical fitness, as the role involves standing, walking, lifting, and moving materials, often in varying weather conditions or confined spaces.
• An eye for detail to ensure finished products meet high-quality standards and client specifications.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments (e.g., MEP, structural) to coordinate finishing tasks.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND APPLY

Finishing Foreman at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Finishing Foreman

Job Title: Finishing Foreman

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: Finishing Specialist

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures.

Job Summary:

The Finishing Foreman is responsible for overseeing and managing the final stages of construction projects, ensuring that all finishing work is completed to the highest standards. This includes supervision of teams involved in activities such as plastering, painting, flooring, tiling, carpentry, and the installation of fixtures and fittings. The role requires a hands-on approach, with the foreman coordinating closely with contractors, suppliers, and site managers to ensure that all tasks are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage finishing trades, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and in compliance with project specifications.
• Monitor progress and quality of work, resolving any issues that arise on-site.
• Maintain schedules and ensure all finishing work is completed on time.
• Ensure proper handling and installation of materials and finishes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines on site.
• Liaise with project managers and Construction to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks, ensuring work is up to required standards.
• Manage site personnel, ensuring proper coordination between different teams and subcontractors.

Tasks:

1. Supervise Finishing Work: Oversee and manage finishing trades such as plastering, painting, flooring, tiling, and carpentry, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on schedule.
2. Monitor Quality and Progress: Continuously check the quality of the finishing work and monitor the progress to ensure it aligns with project plans and deadlines.
3. Coordinate Teams and Subcontractors: Work closely with site workers, subcontractors, and other teams to ensure smooth execution of finishing tasks. This includes allocating resources and ensuring that teams have everything they need.
4. Manage Schedules: Develop and manage schedules for finishing tasks, ensuring that all work is completed on time and in sequence with other phases of the project.
5. Materials Management: Ensure that all necessary finishing materials (paints, tiles, flooring, fixtures, etc.) are available on-site and that they are handled and stored properly to prevent damage.
6. Ensure Compliance with Safety Standards: Ensure that all work complies with health and safety regulations, and that workers adhere to safety practices and wear the necessary protective gear.
7. Inspect and Report: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work quality, report any issues to the project manager, and implement corrective measures as needed.
8. Coordinate with Other Departments: Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other foremen (e.g., structural, MEP) to ensure that finishing tasks align with the overall project goals.
9. Resolve On-Site Issues: Address and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise on-site, including any technical challenges related to the finishing work.
10. Ensure Project Standards: Make sure that all finishes are in line with the client’s specifications, architectural design, and quality standards.
11. Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of work completed, materials used, and any changes to the project. Provide regular progress reports to site management.
12. Training and Mentoring: Train and guide junior workers or apprentices, ensuring they follow proper work techniques and safety protocols.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (essential).
• Vocational training or a certificate in construction or finishing trades is preferred.
• Apprenticeship experience in a relevant trade (e.g., painting, tiling, plastering) is beneficial.
• Significant experience in the construction industry, particularly in finishing work.
• Proven experience as a foreman or supervisor in the finishing stages of construction.
• Experience managing finishing trades such as painters, carpenters, or flooring specialists.
• Ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team to ensure timely, high-quality task completion.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Capability to manage schedules, materials, and resources efficiently.
• Proficiency in identifying and addressing issues with finishes to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with workers, subcontractors, and project managers.
• Knowledge of finishing techniques, materials, tools, and proper handling and storage of materials (e.g., paint, plaster, tiles).
• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in finishing work, including power tools, hand tools, and scaffolding.
• Understanding of safety practices and legal regulations related to construction and finishing work.
• First Aid certification is a plus.
• Physical fitness, as the role involves standing, walking, lifting, and moving materials, often in varying weather conditions or confined spaces.
• An eye for detail to ensure finished products meet high-quality standards and client specifications.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments (e.g., MEP, structural) to coordinate finishing tasks.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE AND APPLY

 

 

Structural Engineering BIM Technician at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Structural Engineering BIM Technician

Job Title: Structural Engineering BIM Technician

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: Project Technical Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Structural Engineering BIM Technician will be responsible for preparing high-quality shop drawings and structural models for various construction projects, ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are coordinated effectively across all teams. If you have strong experience in drafting and BIM workflows, along with a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• BIM Modelling & Coordination: Develop, maintain, and coordinate 3D BIM models for structural engineering projects using Revit. Ensure seamless integration of structural components with other disciplines (architecture, MEP, etc.), maintaining model accuracy and project coordination.
• Shop Drawing Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate shop drawings for the fabrication and construction phase. This includes reinforcing steel details, structural connections, foundation layouts, and other critical elements, ensuring all dimensions and specifications align with the project design.
• Drafting & Detailing: Create comprehensive structural drawings such as foundation plans, floor plans, structural layouts, and reinforcement details using Revit and AutoCAD, adhering to project requirements and standards.
• Collaboration with Engineers & Contractors: Work closely with structural engineers, architects, contractors, and other project team members to ensure that the shop drawings and structural models are aligned with design intent and construction requirements.
• Quality Control: Review and check drawings and models for design accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and project specifications. Conduct checks on construction details to ensure they are clear, precise, and buildable.
• Revit Family Creation & Management: Develop and manage Revit families for structural components, ensuring their proper functionality and consistency across the project.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation, including drawing revisions, change orders, and submittals. Keep a record of design changes, ensuring proper communication with all stakeholders.

Requirements:

• HND, Degree, or equivalent in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural drafting within a construction environment, with a strong focus on BIM and Revit.
• Experience in preparing shop drawings for construction projects is essential.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Revit for creating, modifying, and managing structural models, with a strong understanding of structural components and reinforcement detailing.
• Solid skills in AutoCAD for drafting and creating structural drawings.
• Thorough understanding of BIM processes and standards, including integration and collaboration with other disciplines through platforms like Autodesk BIM 360.
• A strong understanding of structural engineering principles, construction materials, and local civil engineering drawings, including site layouts, drainage plans, road designs, earthworks, and utility layouts, building codes and regulations.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in preparing drawings, ensuring the proper representation of design intent and compliance with industry standards.
• Experience with additional BIM software tools like Tekla Structures or Navisworks is a plus.
• Familiarity with advanced Revit tools such as Dynamo for automation and customization.
• Understanding of sustainable design practices in construction.
• Experience in producing civil engineering drawings, including site layouts, drainage plans, road designs, earthworks, and utility layouts is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Site HR Clerk at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

 

Senior Electrical Engineer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for implementing, and overseeing the electrical systems and infrastructure required for hospital construction and renovation projects. This role involves ensuring the reliability, safety, and compliance of all electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency backup systems, and medical-grade electrical systems. The Senior Electrical Engineer will collaborate with project stakeholders, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that all project milestones are met, and the hospital’s electrical systems are designed and installed to meet stringent healthcare standards.

This role requires an individual with strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and a thorough understanding of healthcare facility electrical requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Engineering:

• Review hospital electrical systems, including power distribution, emergency power, UPS, lighting, and critical equipment power supply.
• Perform electrical load analysis, fault calculations, and ensure proper system sizing to meet hospital needs.
• Develop specifications, drawings, and detailed plans for electrical infrastructure in accordance with local and international codes (e.g., NEC, NFPA 99, IEEE).

2. Project Management:

• Manage electrical aspects of hospital construction or renovation projects from conception to completion.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems seamlessly with other building systems.
• Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical equipment.

3. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure electrical systems comply with hospital regulations, healthcare standards (e.g., NFPA, Joint Commission), and safety requirements.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor installations and verify compliance with design specifications.

4. Emergency Systems:

• Oversee installation of critical backup systems, such as emergency generators, automatic transfer switches (ATS), and UPS systems to ensure continuity of operations.
• Verify system testing, commissioning, and performance under emergency conditions.

5. Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, contractors, and maintenance teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during project execution.
• Ensure timely and accurate project reporting and documentation.

6. Collaboration and Coordination:

• Work closely with medical equipment planners, facility managers, and construction teams to ensure electrical systems meet the requirements of specialized medical equipment and clinical operations.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand operational needs and incorporate solutions into the design.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 10 years + of work experience
• Successfully handed over a Medium-High Scale Hospital
• Experience in hospital infrastructure, including power distribution, medical-grade systems, emergency systems, and energy efficiency strategies
• Strong understanding of hospital power redundancy, critical power systems, and medical equipment electrical requirements
• Certifications in healthcare facility electrical systems (e.g., NFPA 99, NEC compliance) are a plus.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced project environment
• Leadership, Communication and proper Coordination
  Problem Solving and Time Management
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, ETAP, SKM Power Tools)
• Technical Skills

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

 

 

Planning Engineer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Planning Engineer

Job Title: Planning Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: Senior Planning Engineer

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Planning Engineer will develop, monitor, and update project schedules, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines. This role involves coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams, producing detailed plans, evaluating project performance, and identifying risks. The Planning Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining accurate schedules, resource allocation, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain project schedules and baseline plans using appropriate scheduling software.
• Ensure project schedules align with approved Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Monitor project progress, milestone achievements, and overall performance.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to track project activities and assess their impact on schedules and manpower requirements.
• Prepare and issue project plans, schedules, and updates in line with reporting requirements.
• Assess and communicate schedule impacts of change notifications and change requests.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and support project control compliance and continuous improvement reviews.
• Collaborate with cost control teams to ensure accurate forecasting and integration of schedule changes.
• Produce updates on manpower requirements and resource loading.
• Identify critical paths and ensure all project schedules are logic-linked with clear milestones.
• Assist in mentoring junior planning personnel and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in scheduling/planning within the construction or related industry.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and other scheduling software, including logic and critical path analysis.
• Strong understanding of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS), and earned value principles.
• Experience with resource loading, progress tracking, and performance variance analysis.
• Knowledge of project management principles, cost management, change control, and risk management.
• Ability to develop detailed project plans, staffing schedules, and progress reports.
• Analytical skills and proficiency in scenario planning and schedule optimization.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Mechanical Supervisor at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Mechanical Supervisor

Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Supervisor will oversee on-site execution and supervision of mechanical installations for construction projects. This includes HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire protection systems. The role ensures that mechanical works meet design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines. The Mechanical Supervisor will work closely with contractors, site engineers, and project teams to ensure high-quality execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Site Supervision:

1. Supervise and monitor the installation of mechanical systems, ensuring alignment with project drawings and specifications.
2. Conduct daily site inspections to ensure quality, progress, and compliance with safety regulations.
3. Coordinate with subcontractors and site teams to maintain smooth workflow.

Coordination and Communication:

1. Work closely with MEP teams and other disciplines to address on-site challenges and ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems.
2. Communicate progress, issues, and resolutions to the project management team.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

1. Ensure mechanical works meet relevant standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and local codes.
2. Inspect materials and equipment delivered to the site to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements.

Testing and Commissioning:

1. Assist in testing, balancing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
2. Verify that installations meet performance and safety criteria before handover.

Risk and Safety Management:

1. Identify and mitigate risks associated with mechanical installations.
2. Enforce health, safety, and environmental protocols on-site, conducting toolbox talks and safety briefings as necessary.

Documentation and Reporting:

1. Maintain accurate records of mechanical works, including progress reports, inspection logs, and certifications.
2. Maintain daily logs of site activities, including progress reports and issues encountered.
3. Support the preparation of as-built drawings and handover documentation.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical supervision, preferably in the construction industry.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Knowledge of standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and local regulations.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and supervise work accordingly.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Mechanical Site Engineer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Mechanical Site Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Site Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Site Engineer will supervise the installation, inspection, and management of mechanical systems for construction projects. This includes HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other related systems. The role ensures quality, compliance, and efficient execution of mechanical works on-site while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to meet project specifications and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical Systems Execution:

• Supervise the installation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and drainage systems, ensuring compliance with project designs.
• Conduct on-site inspections and resolve technical challenges to maintain quality standards.
• Manage procurement and delivery of mechanical materials and equipment to the site.

Coordination and Communication:

• Collaborate with MEP teams, consultants, and subcontractors to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into the overall project.
• Participate in project meetings to provide technical updates and resolve issues efficiently.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

• Ensure all mechanical installations meet regulatory standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and local codes.
• Conduct quality checks and inspections throughout project execution.

Testing and Commissioning:

• Oversee the testing, balancing, and commissioning of mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Document and prepare as-built drawings, test results, and operation manuals for final handover

Project Management:

• Monitor site activities, including resource allocation, work schedules, and subcontractor performance.
• Manage variations and change orders to ensure project alignment with budgets and timelines.

Risk and Safety Management:

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with mechanical installations.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental protocols on-site, conducting toolbox talks and safety briefings as necessary.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of mechanical works, including progress reports, inspection logs, and certifications.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical site supervision within the construction industry.
• Proven experience with HVAC systems, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Familiarity with relevant standards and codes such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and local regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or similar tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Mechanical Foreman at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Mechanical Foreman

Job Title: Mechanical Foreman

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Foreman will manage daily on-site mechanical works for construction projects. This includes supervising mechanical technicians, coordinating tasks, and ensuring high-quality installations of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. The Mechanical Foreman will work closely with supervisors to meet project requirements, maintain safety standards, and deliver quality results on time.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Supervision:

• Lead and manage mechanical technicians on-site, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor team performance to meet project deadlines.

Installation and Maintenance:

• Supervise the installation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, as per project designs.
• Perform routine checks and resolve technical issues on-site.

Quality Control:

• Ensure that all mechanical installations meet design specifications, project standards, and industry codes (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA).
• Inspect and verify the quality of completed work.

Safety Compliance:

• Enforce adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols.
• Conduct toolbox talks to educate team members on safe practices and potential hazards.

Coordination and Communication:

• Communicate progress, challenges, and material requirements to supervisors.
• Work closely with the Mechanical Supervisor and other site teams to ensure smooth coordination of activities.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, material usage, and any challenges encountered.
• Assist in preparing reports for the Mechanical Supervisor and project management team.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical installations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Electrical Supervisor at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Electrical Supervisor

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Supervisor will oversee the on-site installation, inspection, and management of electrical systems for construction projects. This includes ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with project specifications. The Electrical Supervisor will coordinate with contractors, site engineers, and project teams to ensure timely delivery of electrical works while maintaining high standards of execution.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Supervision:

• Supervise and monitor the installation of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems, ensuring alignment with design specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality, progress, and compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate and manage site activities related to electrical works to maintain smooth workflow.

2. Quality Assurance and Compliance:

• Ensure all electrical works comply with relevant codes and standards, such as NEC and IEEE.
• Inspect and verify materials and equipment delivered to the site for quality and adherence to project requirements.

3. Coordination and Communication:

• Collaborate with MEP teams, subcontractors, and site personnel to address on-site challenges and ensure integration with other project systems.
• Report progress, issues, and resolutions to the project management team regularly.

4. Testing and Handover:

• Assist in the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Ensure all installations meet performance and safety criteria before final handover.

5. Safety and Risk Management:

• Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols on-site.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure workers follow safety procedures and use appropriate PPE.

6. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain daily site activity logs, including progress reports and issues encountered.
• Support the preparation of as-built drawings and handover documentation.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical supervision, preferably in the construction industry.
• Hands-on experience with power distribution, lighting systems, and electrical installations.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards such as NEC and IEEE.
• Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Electrical Site Engineer at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Electrical Site Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Site Engineer

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Site Engineer will oversee the installation, inspection, and management of electrical systems for construction projects. This includes ensuring safety, compliance, and quality of all electrical installations. The Electrical Site Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and project stakeholders to deliver efficient and sustainable electrical systems in line with project requirements.

This role requires an individual with strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and a thorough understanding of healthcare facility electrical requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Supervision andEngineering:

• Supervise the installation of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems, ensuring alignment with project designs and specifications.
• Perform electrical load analysis and ensure accurate system sizing and layout.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings and specifications to guide on-site teams effectively.

2. Project Coordination:

• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within construction projects.
• Monitor and report on project progress related to electrical installations.

3. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all electrical works comply with local and international standards, such as NEC and IEEE.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify adherence to safety protocols and design requirements.

4. System Testing:

• Oversee the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Provide technical support to resolve on-site issues effectively.

5. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of all electrical activities, including reports, logs, and as-built drawings.
• Prepare progress reports and communicate with project management regarding electrical milestones.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical installations and site management within the construction industry.
• Experience in power distribution, lighting systems, and energy efficiency.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, or other electrical design tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards.
• Certifications in relevant electrical systems are an added advantage.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced project environment.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm, 25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

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Electrical Foreman at Shelter Group Africa: (Deadline 25 January 2025)

Job Advertisement for Electrical Foreman

Job Title: Electrical Foreman

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Company: Shelter Group Africa

Industry: Construction and Real Estate Development

Reports to: MEP Lead

Company Overview:

Shelter Group Africa is a leading international construction and real estate company with a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the globe. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in all our ventures. Visit our website for more information.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Foreman will oversee and manage daily on-site electrical works for construction projects. This role involves supervising electrical technicians, coordinating tasks, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and maintaining quality across all electrical installations. The Electrical Foreman will work closely with supervisors and site teams to meet project timelines and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Supervision:

• Lead and Supervise Lead and supervise electrical technicians on-site, ensuring efficient task execution.
• Delegate daily work assignments and monitor progress to meet deadlines.

2. Installation and Maintenance:

• Oversee the installation of electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and power distribution, according to project designs.
• Conduct routine checks and troubleshoot any issues during installation.

3. Quality Control:

• Ensure all electrical work adheres to design specifications and meets local and international electrical standards.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance and quality.

4. Safety Compliance

• Enforce health and safety protocols, ensuring that all team members use appropriate PPE and follow safety guidelines.
• Conduct toolbox talks to raise awareness of safety practices and potential hazards.

5. Coordination and Communication

• Collaborate with site supervisors and other trades to ensure smooth integration of electrical works within the overall project.
• Report progress, challenges, and material requirements to the Electrical Supervisor.

6. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, materials used, and issues encountered.
• Assist in preparing site reports and updating project management on progress.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical installations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, safety protocols, and relevant standards.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.

What We Offer:

• Open Ended Employment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, diverse, and highly collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile international projects.

*Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline of application: 3:00 pm,25^th January 2025.

*Shelter Group Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees*.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY