KENNETH MBEGA KASHERO
Summary
Experienced Civil Engineer with over six years in construction and infrastructure development for private, government, and military projects. Skilled in site supervision, production, and interpretation of technical drawings, and conducting quantity measurements. Committed to maintaining high standards of quality control and health & safety. Actively pursuing building and civil engineering roles in Canada.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Building and Civil Engineer
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
Nairobi
01.2021 - Current
- Supported planning and execution of building, road, drainage, and infrastructure projects.
- Conducted site inspections, measurements, and quality control checks to ensure project integrity.
- Production and Interpretation of engineering working drawings.
- Ensured compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards throughout project lifecycle.
- Prepared technical reports and progress documentation for stakeholder review.
- Collaborated within structured multidisciplinary engineering teams to enhance project outcomes.
- Contributed to initiatives at Corps of Engineers – Construction Engineers Brigade.
Civil Engineer
Daken Builders and Renovators
Mombasa
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted in supervision of building construction projects from foundation to completion
- Interpreted architectural and structural drawings for site execution
- Prepared measurements, quantities, and site progress reports
- Coordinated contractors and site activities to meet quality and schedule requirements
- Mombasa
Civil Engineering Trainee
Signal Engineering Ltd.
Nairobi
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted in road construction, pavement works, and levelling operations
- Performed setting out, traversing, and control surveys
- Participated in culvert installation, inspections, and material testing
- Prepared technical and site documentation
Civil Engineering Attachment
County Government of Kilifi
03.2016 - 05.2016
- Supported supervision of road and drainage infrastructure projects
- Assisted with setting out, measurements, inspections, and reporting
- Participated in material testing and quality assurance activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
Kenya01.2019
Diploma - Building and Civil Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
Kenya01.2014
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
Moi Forces Academy
Nairobi, Kenya01.2011
Skills
- Site supervision and inspection
- Infrastructure construction
- Quantity measurement
- Architectural and structural interpretation
- Quality assurance and testing
- Health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Team collaboration
- Site documentation
- AutoCAD and ArchiCAD proficiency
- Microsoft Office applications
References
Available upon request
Relocation
Canada, Open to Relocation
Licensing And Availability
Actively pursuing building and civil Engineering roles in Canada, Willing to relocate and work anywhere in Canada, junior, site-based, and technologist-aligned roles
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Swahili
Native
Native
Certification
Graduate Engineer Certificate - Engineers Board of Kenya.
Timeline
Building and Civil Engineer
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
01.2021 - Current
Civil Engineer
Daken Builders and Renovators
05.2019 - 01.2021
Civil Engineering Trainee
Signal Engineering Ltd.
04.2018 - 06.2018
Civil Engineering Attachment
County Government of Kilifi
03.2016 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
Diploma - Building and Civil Engineering
Technical University of Mombasa
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
Moi Forces Academy