Design Specialist (Tech)

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Junior
eCommerce • Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Design security and life-safety system solutions, produce 2D and 3D AutoCAD or Revit drawings, conduct site surveys, prepare bills of quantities, and support project meetings and communications. The role collaborates with project managers, engineers, clients, and stakeholders; documents as-built designs and meeting minutes; applies design standards; and develops solutions across CCTV, access control, PAVA, entrance control, IPBAX, and intercom systems.
Summary Generated by Built In
JOB TITLE:DESIGN SPECIALIST 
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: PROJECT DESIGN TEAM LEAD 
INDIRECT SUPERVISOR:SENIOR BUSINESS MANAGER 
                                       HEAD OF SALES
                                       HUMAN RESOURCES
INTERNAL & EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION:INTERNAL (STAFF, DEPARTMENTS). 
                                                                    EXTERNAL (VISITORS, CLIENTS).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Design solutions in the security system and live safety systems environments. This includes but are not limited to CCTV, Access Control, PAVA, Entrance Control, IPBAX, and Intercom.
  • Prepare and generate 2D and 3D drawings in AutoCAD and other design software as maybe applicable. This includes working drawings and As Built Drawings.
  • Conduct site surveys and make sketch for solutions design.
  • Develop and prepare bill of quantities from the designed solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams e.g. Project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements, objectives, and constraints.
  • Attending project meetings with the clients and other stakeholders.
  • Manage project communications by means of MoMs.
  • Interact and effectively communicate with various team members in project design work,
  • Identify and provide strategic work solutions to improve design work.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies and design practices and incorporate them into project deliverables.
  • Follow and adhere to the reputed design standards and guidelines as may be applicable.



Requirements
  • Diploma or Degree in any Engineering Field, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Urban Planning.
  • Minimum of 2yrs experience in a similar field.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/REVIT and any other CAD Design software.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, brand identity, and user centered design methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional attention to details.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment


Skills Required

  • Diploma or degree in an engineering field, including mechanical, electrical, civil engineering, or urban planning
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar field
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD design software
  • Strong understanding of design principles, brand identity, and user-centered design methodologies
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
24 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

We go the extra mile for your last mile – with specialized divisions to serve even the most diverse of industries. CDL is your premier regional carrier for complete delivery coverage – guaranteed.

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