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  • Date posted

    5 December 2025

  • Closing date

    3 February 2026

  • Hiring location

    Thika, Kenya

  • Quantity

    1 person

Description

1 month ago

Job Summary

Create technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and architectural plans based on given specifications and calculations

  • Minimum Qualification : Diploma
  • Experience Level : Mid level
  • Experience Length : 8 years

Job Description/Requirements

Job Title: Draughtsman
Duties:
•    Create technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and architectural plans based on given specifications and calculations.
•    Prepare and present detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect.
•    Review engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
•    Use computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to prepare drawings.
•    Supervise contractor and vendor work to reduce project delays through proactive planning
•    Ensure contractor compliance with project specifications
•    Identify areas for process optimization and implement best practices for continuous improvement
•    Ensuring conformance - to customer specifications, company standards other regulation requirements
•    Ensure equipment installation quality
•    Conduct regular safety inspections/compliance
•    Ensure all workers follow PPE and hazard prevention measures
•    Ensure adherence to engineering and industry standards
•    Assist in budget estimation and control project expenses
•    Monitor and manage inventory of construction materials
•    Identify cost-saving opportunities
•    Ensure procurement follows cost-effective methods
•    Guide and train workers on technical skills and safety
•    Develop team members for future leadership roles
•    Maintain detailed project records and documentation
•    Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
•    Ensure clear and transparent communication in projects
•    Track and report any project risks or bottlenecks and Address project-related concerns from workers and management
Requirements
•    Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Drawing from recognized institution
•    Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks
•    8 to 10 years of experience as a draftsman
•    Strong understanding of architectural and engineering principles/technical skills
•    Ability to translate concepts on to paper and to visualize things in three-dimensional terms
•    Demonstrate commitment to accuracy and manual dexterity
•    Great mathematical and cost management skills
•    Must have experience with building information modelling (BIM) software
•    Knowledge of relevant building codes and industry standards
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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