15+ Years of Excellence

About Somek Consultancy

Premier consultancy firm delivering expert services to public, private and non-governmental entities since 2010.

WHO WE ARE

SOMEK CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED is a premier consultancy firm founded by a team of seasoned and highly respected professionals with a vision to deliver expert consulting services to public, private, and non-governmental entities, as well as development partners engaged in global relief and development initiatives.

Incorporated in Kenya in 2010 and expanding its regional footprint, SOMEK has grown into a trusted partner in engineering, project management, ICT, environmental management, training and capacity building.

With more than 15 years of industry experience, we have built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and reliability across Kenya, Somalia, and the broader African continent.

SOMEK Consultancy team meeting in Nairobi office

CORE VALUES

These are the guiding principles that shape our culture, decisions, and client relationships:

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our dealings, ensuring transparency and trust in every client relationship.

Innovation

We embrace creative solutions and cutting-edge approaches to solve complex engineering and development challenges.

Excellence

We are committed to delivering superior quality in every project, exceeding client expectations through meticulous attention to detail.

Sustainability

We prioritize environmentally responsible solutions that create lasting value for communities and future generations.

LEADERSHIP TEAM

SOMEK Consultancy Services Limited is led by two accomplished directors with extensive technical expertise and deep knowledge in multi-disciplinary research and development consultancy.

Mohamed Abdi

Director

Mohamed Abdi, MCSE, FCSK, MACM – Director Mr. Abdi holds a BSc degree from Egerton University, Kenya, and a MSc degree from Hohai University, China. With more than 25 years of professional experience, he possesses extensive expertise in project planning and management, training, and capacity development. His career includes service as an educator at both secondary and tertiary levels, where he has

contributed significantly to knowledge transfer and institutional growth. He has also participated in numerous professional development programs, both locally and internationally, enhancing his skills in strategic planning and management, project design and execution, research methodologies, proposal development, grant administration, and strategic leadership.

MCSE FCSK MACM Project Management Strategic Leadership

Eng. Abdi A. Ibrahim

Director

Eng. Abdi A. Ibrahim, PE, MIEK – Director Eng. Ibrahim holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering from Moi University and a Master’s degree in Project Management (MBA) from Kenyatta University and . He is a registered Professional Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) and a corporate member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).

With over 15 years of diverse experience spanning the private sector, NGOs, consultancy firms, and the Government of Kenya, Eng. Ibrahim has developed extensive expertise in development planning, project engineering design, contract supervision, monitoring and evaluation, and strategic planning. He has also undertaken specialized training in key areas including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) supervision; urban and rural road design; performance-based and labor-based contracting; road maintenance systems; strategic management; public procurement; and results-based management.

PE (Professional Engineer) MIEK Project Management Civil Engineering Infrastructure Development

OUR MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM

SOMEK brings together professionals blending technical expertise, environmental stewardship, and social inclusion to deliver complex infrastructure projects with precision and impact.

Engineering Backbone

Civil, Highway, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers with experience in roads, bridges, power systems, and installations.

Materials Expertise

Material Engineer and Technologist ensuring quality control and innovative material solutions for all projects.

Environmental & Social Specialists

Environmental, road safety, and social/gender specialists driving compliance, safety, and inclusivity.

Additional Expertise

Surveyors for geospatial analysis, Water Engineer/Hydrologist for resource management, Economist and Quantity Surveyor for financial oversight.