🏢 Private Sector Companies (Civil & Mechanical Jobs)
🔹 A. Construction & Engineering Companies
These companies hire civil engineers, mechanical engineers, technicians, supervisors, masons, and site workers.
China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC)
H Young & Co. (EA) Ltd
Seyani Brothers & Co.
Intex Construction
Epco Builders
Civicon Limited
Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) – mechanical & production roles
Associated Construction Company (ACC)
Aqua Plumbing & Engineering
Apex Steel Ltd
🔹 B. Real Estate & Property Developers
They mainly hire site engineers, supervisors, clerks of works, mechanical technicians.
Centum Real Estate
Safaricom Investment Cooperative (Sacco projects)
Karibu Homes
Superior Homes
Username Investments
Optiven Group
Mi Vida Homes
🔹 C. Manufacturing & Industrial Companies (Mechanical-Heavy)
These employ mechanical engineers, fitters, maintenance technicians.
Bamburi Cement
East African Breweries Ltd (EABL)
Devki Group
Bidco Africa
Brookside Dairy
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Kenya)
🔹 D. Energy, Water & Infrastructure Companies
KenGen
Geothermal Development Company (GDC)
Davis & Shirtliff
Veolia Water
Engineers Without Borders (projects)
📄 HOW TO APPLY TO PRIVATE COMPANIES
Private companies prefer:
Short, practical CVs
Site experience
Walk-in or email applications
📌 Many do not advertise jobs — they hire from:
Walk-in CV submissions
Referrals
LinkedIn
Past project workers
🧾 CV / RESUME FORMATS (READY TO USE)
✅ 1. CV FOR CIVIL / MECHANICAL ENGINEER (DEGREE)
Full Name
Phone: 07XXXXXXXX
Email: yourname@email.com
Location: Nairobi
Professional Summary
Results-driven Civil/Mechanical Engineer with experience in construction, site supervision, maintenance, and project execution. Skilled in drawings interpretation, site coordination, and quality control.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil / Mechanical)
University Name – Year
Certifications
EBK Registration (if available)
OSHA / Safety Training (if any)
Experience
Site Engineer – Company Name
Year – Year
Supervised site works and contractors
Interpreted drawings and BOQs
Ensured quality and safety compliance
Skills
AutoCAD
Site supervision
Project reporting
Team coordination
Referees
Available upon request
✅ 2. CV FOR DIPLOMA / TECHNICIAN (CIVIL / MECHANICAL)
Full Name
Phone | Location
Profile
Skilled Civil/Mechanical Technician with hands-on experience in site works, machine maintenance, and construction supervision.
Education
Diploma in Civil / Mechanical Engineering
College Name – Year
Experience
Technician / Site Supervisor – Company
Assisted engineers on site
Material inspection
Machine or equipment maintenance
Skills
Concrete works
Fabrication / installation
Preventive maintenance
✅ 3. SIMPLE CV (MASONS / SITE WORKERS – ID ONLY)
Name:
Phone:
Location:
Work Experience
Mason / Steel Fixer / Carpenter
Worked on residential and commercial buildings
Concrete mixing, brickwork, plastering
Availability
Ready to start immediately
📌 IMPORTANT TIPS (PRIVATE SECTOR)
✔ Keep CV 1–2 pages only
✔ Highlight practical experience
✔ Physically visit company offices & sites
✔ Always carry ID + CV copies
✔ Networking gets jobs faster than online applications
