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Design Engineer

Safal Group

full time Nairobi Posted 21 hours ago

Main purpose of the position:**

  • Collaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confimed jobs

  • Design Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design & analysis.

  • Specify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.

  • Liaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal & external use

Qualifications and experience required:**

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a reputable institution.

  • Computer Literacy (MS Office)

  • Experience in the functional use of design spreadsheets and  Computer Aided Design Software e.g AutoCad, Prokon, Materseries & StaadPro.

  • 2 – 3 years of working experience in Structural Designs and related projects.

  • Meet departmental KPIs  like Material efficiency (Kg/m2 ), design efficiency (hrs/design, designs/day) & design errors (% of order) as required.

  • Meet required design timelines as agreed with the line managers to ensure customer expectations are met.

  • Collaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confirmed jobs

  • Design Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design & analysis.

  • Generate accurate bill of materials for pricing purposes.

  • Specify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.

  • Generate complete design calculations/analysis reports for all confirmed jobs.

  • Liaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal & external use.

  • Check details on drawings to ensure compliance with all design specifications.

  • Do random quality checks/inspection for jobs under fabrication whenever required

  • Take part in the coaching and training of the new recruits in the department to ensure continuous improvement.

  • Any other related/relevant duties as shall be assigned.