Fireside Group Ltd is hiring an Operations Lead / Operations Manager in Nairobi to oversee day-to-day operations, field teams, logistics, budgets, quality standards and project delivery.

Operations Lead – Nairobi

Organization: Fireside Group Ltd
Location: Nairobi
Position: Operations Lead / Operations Manager

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor’s in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Project Management or equivalent.
• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive operational experience in a similar role.
• Minimum 3 years in a management capacity leading technicians, engineers and project managers.
• Effective communication skills in both oral and written.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and mobilization, aligning site readiness, logistics, schedules, and budgets with quality standards.
• Track operational milestones, budgets, and KPIs, executing proactive interventions to maintain service standards and client delivery timelines.
• Enforce operational SOPs, regulatory requirements, site access protocols, risk assessments, and QHS standards across all field teams.
• Monitor team performance against KPIs, productivity benchmarks, SLAs, and project budget targets.
• Collaborate with clients and technical leads to troubleshoot bottlenecks, resolve delivery disruptions, and maintain strong client relations.
• Champion resource efficiency, waste reduction, and rigorous quality assurance against technical specifications.
• Lead, coach, and hold field teams accountable while ensuring meticulous maintenance and timely submission of project and handover records.

How to Apply

All qualified and interested candidates should send their CVs and Application Letters to:

jobs@fireside.africa

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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