Assistant Manager - Civil Engineering

 

KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC

 

Assistant Manager - Civil Engineering

 

Keells Food Products PLC, a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), is the country’s market leader in processed meat products and has held this position for over three decades. Our company possesses ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System, and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System Certifications. The Company manufactures a range of sausages, meatballs, hams, crumbed products and other food products categories & solutions under the “Elephant House” and “Keells Krest” brands.

Job Responsibilities

  • Executing factory Civil projects to meet the short/long term objectives of the company.
  • Maintenance of all buildings and facilities in accordance with global manufacturing hygiene.
  • Designing Construction strategies, procedures and methods to achieve the KPI’s.
  • Ensuring the execution of effective preventive Building and utility supply maintenance program
  • Building construction planning
  • Developing project cost estimates and take necessary steps to prepare proposals on improvements and prepare BOQ, QS reports and Quotation Evaluations
  • Managing the utility supply of the factory (Fire Hydrant system, Racking systems and drainage system, and Water supply system)
  • Executing factory civil projects to meet the short/long term objectives of the company.
  • Conducting periodic audits on project performance and sustainability initiatives.
  • Creating positive team culture while collaborating with cross-functional peer’s and leaders to deliver projects.
  • Adhering to safety, quality, budget specifications and developing preliminary engineering designs device specifications to deliver desired results.
  • Complying with all environmental, occupational safety and health policies and standards.

Person Specifications

  • B.Sc. (Civil Eng) Degree with 2 years hand on experience or Civil Eng Diploma with 4 years’ experience
  • Ability and willingness to work on extended hours.
  • Being a TMP/ 5S practitioner.
  • Knowledge of 5S and SAP PM with 1 years’ experience in the Food Industry will be an added advantage.

If you are confident that you possess the above requirement, please send your CV, which includes the names of two non-related referees. Click on the advert now to join our team via Keells Food Products Careers site.

Keells Food Products PLC
3 Sept 2025
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