{"id":101877,"date":"2026-07-15T16:27:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/design-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:27:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:27:37","slug":"design-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/design-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Design Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Design Engineer\", \"description\": \"Main purpose of the position:\\nCollaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confimed jobs\\nDesign Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design & analysis.\\nSpecify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.\\nLiaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal & external use\\nKey Performance Areas:\\nMeet departmental KPIs \u00a0like Material efficiency Kg\/m2 , design efficiency hrs\/design, designs\/day & design errors % of order as required.\\nMeet required design timelines as agreed with the line managers to ensure customer expectations are met.\\nCollaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confirmed jobs\\nDesign Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design & analysis.\\nGenerate accurate bill of materials for pricing purposes.\\nSpecify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.\\nGenerate complete design calculations\/analysis reports for all confirmed jobs.\\nLiaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal & external use.\\nCheck details on drawings to ensure compliance with all design specifications.\\nDo random quality checks\/inspection for jobs under fabrication whenever required\\nTake part in the coaching and training of the new recruits in the department to ensure continuous improvement.\\nAny other related\/relevant duties as shall be assigned.\\nRequirements\\nQualifications and experience required:\\nDegree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a reputable institution.\\nComputer Literacy MS Office\\nExperience in the functional use of design spreadsheets and \u00a0Computer Aided Design Software e.g AutoCad, Prokon, Materseries & StaadPro.\\n2 \u2013 3 years of working experience in Structural Designs and related projects.\\nKey competencies and skills:\\nStrong oral & written communication skills\\nExcellent analytical skills\\nGood business understanding\\nCustomer Centric\\nGood work ethics\\nAbility to work under pressure\\nAbility to work in a team\\nGood organization and problem-solving skills\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-14\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Safal Group\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-28T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Safal Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-28<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Main purpose of the position:<br \/>Collaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confimed jobs<br \/>Design Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design &#038; analysis.<br \/>Specify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.<br \/>Liaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal &#038; external use<br \/>Key Performance Areas:<br \/>Meet departmental KPIs \u00a0like Material efficiency Kg\/m2 , design efficiency hrs\/design, designs\/day &#038; design errors % of order as required.<br \/>Meet required design timelines as agreed with the line managers to ensure customer expectations are met.<br \/>Collaborate with sales team for scope details of new enquiries and final details of confirmed jobs<br \/>Design Steel Framed Structures for a diverse range of applications using latest and available Technology in Structural Design &#038; analysis.<br \/>Generate accurate bill of materials for pricing purposes.<br \/>Specify in the design process the appropriate materials based on structural specifications and codes of practice.<br \/>Generate complete design calculations\/analysis reports for all confirmed jobs.<br \/>Liaise with detailers in the preparation of drawings for internal &#038; external use.<br \/>Check details on drawings to ensure compliance with all design specifications.<br \/>Do random quality checks\/inspection for jobs under fabrication whenever required<br \/>Take part in the coaching and training of the new recruits in the department to ensure continuous improvement.<br \/>Any other related\/relevant duties as shall be assigned.<br \/>Requirements<br \/>Qualifications and experience required:<br \/>Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a reputable institution.<br \/>Computer Literacy MS Office<br \/>Experience in the functional use of design spreadsheets and \u00a0Computer Aided Design Software e.g AutoCad, Prokon, Materseries &#038; StaadPro.<br \/>2 \u2013 3 years of working experience in Structural Designs and related projects.<br \/>Key competencies and skills:<br \/>Strong oral &#038; written communication skills<br \/>Excellent analytical skills<br \/>Good business understanding<br \/>Customer Centric<br \/>Good work ethics<br \/>Ability to work under pressure<br \/>Ability to work in a team<br \/>Good organization and problem-solving skills<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to Safal Group on safal.mcidirecthire.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. 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