Mechanical Service Delivery Engineer At Platinum Outsourcing And Logistics
Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
EngineeringFull TimeContract
-Closes Sep 25, 2026
Major / Primary Responsibilities
REVIEW ALL HLD, including :
technical proposal;
Baseline / Concept scheme drawings and schedules;
Bassline bill of quantities (BoQ); Concept reports;
responsibility matrix
All documentation required to compile high level project costs and in order to advise final design brief for completion by relevant country's local consultants.
Follow the LLD and develop and revert the BoQ.
Understand the LLD, BoQ and responsibility matrix well and clarify to subcontractors;
Provide support for: Project management, including sub-contractor selection & management, supply chain, procurement, process management and acceptance.
Lead the mechanical work implement onsite, manage the relationship with customer and third party consultant or supervision;
Finalize the mechanical work SOP(standard of procedure ) and onsite check subcontractor installation quality;
Coordinate different team
Manage the project implement plan and catch up if any delay
Other Competencies / Attributes:
Effective communications skills
Persuasive and good presentation skills
Proven ability to work in teams
Must be able to work in a structured manner
Strong consulting skills with excellent commercial awareness.
Advanced interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven conflict and issue management skills
Goal-oriented analysis and research skills and a professional ability to output analysis report in terms of specific ICT fields
Experience of working with ICT fields enterprise or organization with varying levels of marketing understanding in different cultures
Experience of working with audiences with varying levels of technical understanding in different cultures
Team-oriented leadership and management skills and a professional attitude towards colleagues and clients
Must be presentable, articulate, reliable, committed and resilient
Work on multiple data center construction projects and capital improvement projects simultaneously
Motivated, dependable and capable of working with limited oversight.
Qualifications / Experience
Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) non-negotiable.
Professional registration preferred.
IT / ICT or any business related qualification will be an advantage.
Minimum 5 year's mechanical implement experience, involving medium to large scale and complex projects (experience with data centre, mission critical and industrial projects preferred).
Minimum 2 large scale (no less than 1 megawatts) Data Center projects implement experience.
In-depth knowledge of mechanical system for the construction of buildings, including:
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems integration such as:
Chilled water systems
DX systems
AHU systems
Ventilation systems
Fire systems integration such as:
Fire suppression systems
Automatic fire alarm systems
Fire water systems
Fire foam systems
Water leak detection systems
Plumbing and Drainage systems integration such as:
Internal plumbing systems
Internal drainage systems
General: Heat load calculations, pressure drop calculations, equipment selections etc.
Complex services co-ordination
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards including Uptime Institute, TIA 942 and local standard as well as vendors and technologies as that relate to the Data Center facilities.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, Revit and industry standard mechanical modelling software.
Working experience with other MEP engineering consultants.
Vendor and consultant management skills.
Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.
Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards across the Southern Africa region. International project and program experience.
Excellent communication skills capability, attention to detail, and high quality standards.
Ability to effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
Ability to manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously and good project management capability.