Job Title: Junior USS Design Specialist

Industry: Security Systems / Engineering

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Gross Salary: KES 30,000 45,000

Job Purpose:

Our client, a provider of modern electronic security systems, is looking for a Junior Design Specialist to support the design and documentation of security systems like CCTV, Access Control, and PAVA. The role involves creating technical drawings, conducting site visits, preparing BOQs, and supporting the team throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing electronic security and life safety systems including CCTV, Access Control, PAVA, Entrance Control, Intercom, and IP-PBX systems.
• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD and other relevant software for both project proposals and as-built documentation.
• Conduct site surveys to collect data, take measurements, and assess installation conditions before design.
• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on the proposed designs for client approval and costing.
• Support in developing technical documentation and design presentations for client meetings and proposals.
• Participate in project meetings with internal teams and clients, take notes, and ensure design-related follow-ups are completed.
• Maintain and update design records, project files, and version-controlled documents for easy reference and auditing.
• Work closely with engineers and technicians to ensure that implementation follows approved design specifications.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, security technologies, and standards to improve design quality.
• Ensure all drawings, materials, and solutions meet safety regulations, project timelines, and customer expectations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or Urban Planning.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Skilled in AutoCAD and other design software.
• Good understanding of how security systems work is an added advantage.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Competencies:

• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Organized and able to manage time well.
• Willing to learn and grow in the field of security systems design.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through our Careers Page.

If you encounter any difficulties while applying through our job portal, please feel free to contact as through +254 784 155 512 during working hours (8:00 am to 5:00pm)

Subject Line: Junior USS Design Specialist

Deadline: Friday, 20th June 2025