Design Engineer at Safal Group

Description

Key Performance Areas:

Production of design, drawings and BOQs

• Timely production of preliminary and final designs as assigned as per the standards set and customer requirements.
• Using computer-aided design (CAD) packages & software as assigned by MRM for designing projects.
• Produce designs, drawings, Bill of Quantities (BoQs) and other relevant documents necessary for the acquisition of new & additional business.
• Achieve set sales number of designs through Roofing & Related Design Proposals.

Customer management of technical issues.

• Assist the sales, marketing and site teams in liaising effectively with architects, subcontractors, contracting civil engineers, consultants, co-workers and clients on related technical clarifications requested.
• Managing, supervising and visiting contractors on site and advising on civil engineering issues.
• Manage customer’s technical requirements at design, supply or project implementation & post-supply phases.
• Create favourable linkages with the building industry players (consultants, contractors & developers) within the jurisdiction to propagate the organization’s brand & achieve business growth.
• Participate in the organization’s marketing initiatives with respect to technical matters.

Other Responsibilities:-

• Undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations;
• Assessing the potential risks of specific projects, as well as undertaking risk management in specialist roles; 
• Establish an up-to-date project tracking process for building projects within the jurisdiction.
• Supervising tendering procedures and putting together proposals;
• Thinking both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems;
• Managing change, as the client may change their mind about the design, and ensuring relevant parties are notified of changes in the project.
• Participate in the preparation of project business-related tenders, offers, information documents, contracts, etc.
• Close projects, prepare final calculations and handle matters arising from guarantees, warranties and liabilities.
• Prepare project budget and schedule for in-house projects
• Train in-house teams, external installers and other relevant stakeholders on the company’s products and services and best practices in roofing matters.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience Requirements :

• Bsc/B Eng. Civil and Structural Engineering
• 1-3 year experience

Added qualifications

• Proficient in CAD i.e. AutoCAD/Archicad
• Proficient in design by use of Master Series
• Proficient in MS Excel, MS projects
• Registration to EBK/IEK will be an added advantage