Nixon L.

Experience

• Assistant project manager Afriscape Limited · Full-time Nov 2023 – Present 2 yrs Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya  Oversee the procurement and allocation of materials and labor to meet
  deadlines and project needs.
   Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure construction meets
  design specifications and goals.
   Manage contracts, resolve disputes, and maintain strong relationships with
  clients, contractors, and suppliers.
   Lead tender processes, ensuring compliance with project specifications,
  budget, and quality standards.
   Develop and manage project schedules using tools like Gantt charts and
  work breakdown structures.
   Ensure activities comply with building codes, safety regulations, and
  environmental laws.
   Supervise contractor and subcontractor work to ensure quality, safety, and
  timely delivery.
• Design intern Kwangu Kwako Limited · Full-time Jan 2022 – Sep 2023 1 yrs 8 mos Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya Job Duties:
   Oversaw the entire project lifecycle, ensuring successful completion from
  inception to handover.
   Developed panel layouts, working drawings, and shop drawings using
  AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
   Supervised on-site implementation of working drawings, ensuring timely
  delivery of high-quality work.
   Ensured high building standards and quality control by overseeing
  subcontractors and verifying compliance with client specifications.
   Inspected fabrication and installation processes, documenting challenges and
  solutions while maintaining adherence to safety regulations.
• Design Associate Kwangu Kwako Limited · Full-time Nov 2021 – Sep 2023 1 yrs 10 mos Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya Design Intern (Engineering & Construction)
  Kwangu Kwako Limited | Nairobi, Kenya
  August 2022 - December 2022
  Job Duties:
   Assisted in developing modular toilet designs and conducted feasibility
  reviews on affordable housing and green building innovations.
   Supported the creation of unique conceptual layouts for R&D and product
  development, ensuring marketability.
   Produced impactful renders of modular toilet layouts for fundraising,
  market research, and design focus groups.
   Conducted site visits and created design briefs to ensure feasibility and
  customer satisfaction with innovative designs.
   Collaborated with the QS to prepare accurate BoQs and material quantities
  for competitive pricing and project budgeting.