Dennis Gitari Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Oversee construction projects from conception to completion- Provide day-today leadership of the projects during the immediate pre-construction selection and appointment of a professional consultant teams through to construction phases, acting as a coordinator between internal and external partners.➢ Collaborating with engineers, architects etc. to determine the specifications of the project➢ Convene Project status meetings with Managing Director and contractors.➢ Together with the Procurement Team negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements➢ Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations➢ Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met by the service providers ➢ Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies➢ Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities➢ Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics etc. and give them guidance when needed➢ Evaluate progress and prepare detailed report

Nairobi County, Kenya

 Undertake design project from concept to completion Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief” Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans Set costs and project fees according to budget Research and decide on materials and products sourcing Produce “sample” and “mood products” Supervise work progress Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices Conduct market surveys to understand the latest trends. Changing displays to promote new product launches or to reflect festive or seasonal themes. Lead the creative interiors efforts on developing overall design concepts and design presentation strategies. This individual is key to managing existing client relationships and developing new ones.

Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya

 Inspecting construction to ensure alignment with drawings. Preparing and presenting site inductions, safety briefings and toolbox meetings Identify, communicate, and coordinate site casual laborers and specialized skilled workers for specific tasks on site in consultation with the Project Manager Assumes the site team leadership and responsibility for the project once a signed fit-out contract is in place and works closely with the fundis during fit-out. Meet and deliver projects within the specified time, without wastage, whilst maintaining a high standard of work Quality Control: Verifying the quality of work on site and instructing workers to remedy any defects that may occur. Taking and recording accurate site measurements as and when required. Maintaining health and safety compliance on site in accordance with the company’s standards. Record keeping: Report on-site progress daily, record and submit the weekly report to Construction Manager (materials, projected work/tasks). Interpret technical drawings and construction blueprints. Selection and sourcing of materials and finishes Work closely with engineers, architects and contractors