The search for purpose-driven professionals to make a meaningful contribution in healthcare, infrastructure, and grants management continues. A leading institution based in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to fill several vacancies across key operational departments. These positions offer an opportunity to contribute to transformative projects and services that impact lives at a national level.
Whether your expertise lies in large-scale construction management, clinical education, nursing recovery care, or grants and contracts administration, these roles provide a platform to grow professionally while working in a collaborative and mission-focused environment.
Below is a detailed outline of each open position, including responsibilities and expectations.
1. Head of Construction Services, Facilities Projects
Requisition ID: 2500023S
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Posting Date: 21 July 2025
Closing Date: 4 August 2025
The Head of Construction Services will oversee the development, management, and delivery of capital infrastructure projects to meet institutional needs. This leadership role is central to the successful execution of facilities development, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the construction department in planning and executing infrastructure and capital development projects.
- Provide strategic oversight and direction for construction and renovation projects, from conception through to completion.
- Supervise a team of engineers, architects, quantity surveyors, and project managers involved in project design and execution.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external consultants to ensure alignment of construction goals with organizational priorities.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory construction requirements, building codes, and safety standards.
- Prepare and monitor budgets, timelines, and reporting frameworks for all projects under the facilities portfolio.
- Review project bids, manage contracts, and oversee procurement processes for construction materials and services.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly construction practices across all phases of project development.
- Oversee risk management strategies and quality assurance frameworks for all infrastructure projects.
- Develop long-term infrastructure plans in alignment with institutional growth and facility needs.
2. Associate, Grants & Contracts
Requisition ID: 2500023K
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Posting Date: 21 July 2025
Closing Date: 1 August 2025
The Associate, Grants & Contracts will play a vital support role in managing the administrative and financial aspects of research and development grants. This position works closely with project managers, finance teams, and external funding agencies to ensure compliance and efficiency in grants and contracts operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pre-award and post-award processes including proposal preparation, budget development, and grant submission.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of grant agreements, reporting schedules, and fund disbursements.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and external funding bodies to ensure alignment with grant conditions and reporting requirements.
- Assist in monitoring grant expenditure to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines and funder policies.
- Prepare financial and narrative reports in accordance with funder timelines and institutional standards.
- Track grant deliverables and support principal investigators in fulfilling programmatic requirements.
- Coordinate internal review processes for sub-awards, consultancies, and service agreements under funded projects.
- Support audit processes and ensure documentation is in place for all grant-related expenditures.
- Contribute to the development of grant management tools, templates, and training for project staff.
3. Nurse, OR Recovery
Requisition ID: 250001JZ
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Posting Date: 18 July 2025
Closing Date: 31 July 2025
The Nurse, OR Recovery is a critical member of the perioperative team, ensuring safe and compassionate care for patients recovering from surgery. The role involves close monitoring, timely intervention, and comprehensive post-operative care to support patient recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to patients in the immediate post-anesthesia recovery phase in the operating theatre.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and manage pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms as required.
- Administer medications and perform interventions under the guidance of the anesthesiologist and surgical team.
- Ensure patients regain consciousness safely and are stabilized for transfer to the next level of care.
- Educate patients and families on post-operative expectations and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate records of nursing assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate post-surgical care.
- Uphold safety protocols and infection prevention standards in the OR recovery area.
- Identify and respond promptly to complications or adverse reactions during recovery.
- Support continuous quality improvement initiatives in perioperative and recovery care services.
4. Clinical Practice Educator, Chemotherapy Unit
Requisition ID: 2500024L
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Posting Date: 17 July 2025
Closing Date: 31 July 2025
The Clinical Practice Educator for the Chemotherapy Unit will drive the implementation of evidence-based practice and professional development for nursing staff involved in cancer care. This position ensures that clinical competencies are continuously improved and aligned with the highest standards of oncology nursing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical education and competency programs for chemotherapy nursing staff.
- Provide mentorship and coaching to nurses in the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate cancer care.
- Conduct needs assessments and create individualized development plans for clinical staff.
- Collaborate with clinical leadership to standardize practices, protocols, and documentation across the chemotherapy unit.
- Facilitate the orientation and ongoing education of nurses on chemotherapy administration, safety measures, and emerging trends in oncology.
- Review clinical incidents and audits to identify learning opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Promote adherence to national and international guidelines in cancer treatment and chemotherapy administration.
- Participate in policy formulation and revision relevant to cancer care and nursing education.
- Contribute to research initiatives and encourage the integration of research findings into practice.
- Lead or support continuous professional development (CPD) sessions and in-service training programs.
Each of the positions above is part of a larger mission to deliver exceptional service—whether in the construction of vital infrastructure, the healing space of post-operative care, the precision of cancer treatment education, or the responsible management of grants and contracts.
Professionals who are proactive, team-oriented, and dedicated to delivering excellence in their respective fields are highly encouraged to apply.
To apply, please use the links provided under each respective job posting.
