Engineering Assistant Job in Kenya

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Assistant

About Gamma Delta Eastern Africa

Gamma Delta Eastern Africa is an engineering firm that undertakes building services consultancy and trading in high voltage equipment.

Our consultancy is largely focused on building services, where we work within development teams to design and oversee implementation of building projects which are either new constructions, renovations or fit outs.

We deliver buildings and spaces that people love to occupy by ensuring that the electrical and mechanical services aspects of each development not only meet regulatory standards but consistently exceed utility expectation.

About the job
We are looking to hire a Mechanical/Electrical engineer who will take on various projects assigned to him/her.

The successful applicant will be required to manage their own project portfolio, updating their manager on each project as required. You will be expected to deliver punctually and at utmost quality.

The job will entail site visits, meetings and supervisions from time to time.

You will be required to be responsive to client needs and to possess the ability to translate these needs into technical drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantity.

Some projects may be out of town or country and you will be required to avail yourself, as far as is reasonably possible, to attend to these promptly and regularly.

You will play a pivotal role in managing our partners who include project managers, architects, contractors and service providers: ensuring that you achieve our goal of delivering value to the client whereas being mindful of the interests of, and our relationship with, our partners.

You will work closely with the team to ensure overall business success and collective development of internal skill sets.

Key responsibilities

Design Electrical/Mechanical systems and layouts
Prepare schedules of fittings and Bills of Quantity
Attend and participate in project meetings and inspections
Supervision and oversight of project installations and works
Clear and prompt communication with project team members, clients and partners
Regularly update and review project progress with management
Delivery of innovative solutions to client challenges
Ensure client needs are met and that our role in a project is carried out to their satisfaction
Develop an understanding of relevant sectors
Keep up-to-date with developments and innovations within those sectors
Contribute to overall team development of scientific and technological competence and its professional standards.

Requirements

At least 3 years' experience in the industry
A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
Well organized with ability to multi-task and prioritize in order to meet tight deadlines.
Results driven and achievement oriented
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision
Cooperative and flexible approach to work, both in terms of time and methods, with a willingness to embrace change.
Ability to think outside the box to develop creative solutions to emerging problems
Attention to detail
Leadership Skills
Relationship building skills
Clear and precise communications skills
Confidentiality, discretion, professional integrity.
Drive and ambition

We at Gamma Delta are passionate about quality, detail, diligence, integrity and innovation.

We are highly client focused and keen on always increasing the value we deliver.

Engineering and indeed technology, being ever changing environments, require a team that is able to rapidly adapt to new standards and embrace new technologies.

Think you’re up for the challenge? Write to us, we’ll be happy to review your application.

Kindly complete and submit your application on or before Friday 12th July 2013 on the following link:

http://mantlegroup.theresumator.com/apply/R8x6tr/MechanicalElectrical-Assistant-Engineer.html?source=Kenyan+Jobs