Luasi Nabutola PEng, PMP

Luasi Nabutola PEng, PMP

Chief Operating Officer @ GridX Africa

About

As Chief Operating Officer at GridX Africa, I lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, and construction to commission and operate renewable energy projects across East Africa. With 15+ years’ experience in engineering and project management, I drive cost efficiency, technical quality, and timely execution, bridging engineering and executive leadership to enable scalable, well-governed project delivery. Across this work, I maintain a strategic focus on ESG-aligned energy solutions.

Country

Kenya

City

Nairobi

Industry

Renewables & Environment

Skill

ISO 9001, Renewable Energy Certificates, Sustainability, Green Building, Renewable Energy, Agile Project Management, Quality Control, Product Quality, Quality Control Inspection, Quality Management, Business Process Improvement, Engineering, Tender Management, AutoCAD, Revit, Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS), Plumbing, Fire Protection, Strategic Project Management, Total Project Management

Experience

GridX Africa

Chief Operating Officer

GridX Africa

LinkedIn
2024-2 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Drive the delivery and performance of solar PV, BESS, and hybrid energy projects across East Africa. • Oversee multidisciplinary teams to streamline project management, procurement, contract management and construction processes. • Manage budgets, technical risks, and KPIs to ensure projects remain investment-ready. • Collaborate with investors, partners, and regulators to meet compliance and ESG requirements.

The Sanergy Collaborative

Associate Director

The Sanergy Collaborative

LinkedIn
2022-12 - 2024-1 · 1 yr 2 mos

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Played a pivotal role in advancing investor-funded capital projects at Sanergy, enhancing production capacity and operational efficiency. • Improved project management frameworks, achieving a 30% reduction in turnaround times and a 20% cost reduction across major projects. • Guided cross-functional teams in project management, procurement, and technical engineering, ensuring quality assurance and consistent execution.

Synergetic Development Group (SDG)

Head of Project Management

Synergetic Development Group (SDG)

LinkedIn
2021-8 - 2022-11 · 1 yr 4 mos

Kenya

• Oversaw a large team of project managers and site leads to execute energy and infrastructure projects. • Strengthened project processes to enhance delivery efficiency and consistency across the portfolio. • Built strong client relationships that generated valuable repeat business and long-term partnerships. • Drove cross-functional alignment between project management, engineering, commercial, and operations teams.

Turner & Townsend

Senior Project Manager

Turner & Townsend

LinkedIn
2017-6 - 2021-8 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Kenya

• Managed design and construction operations for real estate projects across East Africa, including Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. • Oversaw project teams while ensuring adherence to health, safety, and quality standards. • Collaborated with clients to provide technical guidance and effective solutions tailored to their needs. • Acted as the Engineer on major FIDIC Red Book projects, managing contracts and ensuring compliance.

GIBB International Ltd

Mechanical Engineer

GIBB International Ltd

LinkedIn
2013-11 - 2017-6 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Kenya

• Designed and engineered mechanical systems for energy and infrastructure projects in East Africa, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. • Developed detailed designs and 3D models, conducting energy analysis to optimize system performance. • Mentored junior engineers and implemented Autodesk Revit to enhance design collaboration and quality.

Stirling Dynamics

Quality Engineer

Stirling Dynamics

LinkedIn
2008-8 - 2011-7 · 3 yrs

United Kingdom

• Supported quality management and continuous improvement at Stirling Dynamics, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and EN 9100 standards. • Led audits and recertification processes with Bureau Veritas, achieving successful certification outcomes. • Developed and improved company procedures to enhance operational efficiency and product quality. • Implemented quality assurance practices and provided training to maintain high-reliability standards across the organization.

Education

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

LinkedIn

Mechanical Engineering

2004-8 - 2008-8 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Comprehensive engineering training with specialisation in advanced design, thermofluids, materials, and energy systems. Developed strong capabilities in computational modelling, data-driven analysis, and experimental research, working on multidisciplinary projects that tackled real-world challenges in sustainability, manufacturing, and high-performance engineering.

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