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I'm Dennis Mwangi Gitahi, a dedicated Building Construction professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction. I specialize in project planning, design interpretation, and construction management to deliver efficient, safe, and sustainable building solutions. I've hands-on experience across estimating, drafting, and site operations, with a track record of collaborating with contractors, engineers, and suppliers to meet client goals and codes. I enjoy solving problems, optimizing costs, and bringing projects from design through completion.…I'm Dennis Mwangi Gitahi, a dedicated Building Construction professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction. I specialize in project planning, design interpretation, and construction management to deliver efficient, safe, and sustainable building solutions. I've hands-on experience across estimating, drafting, and site operations, with a track record of collaborating with contractors, engineers, and suppliers to meet client goals and codes. I enjoy solving problems, optimizing costs, and bringing projects from design through completion.

Dennis Mwangi Gitahi

Architect, Designer, Project Manager, +2

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I'm Dennis Mwangi Gitahi, a dedicated Building Construction professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction. I specialize in project planning, design interpretation, and construction management to deliver efficient, safe, and sustainable building solutions. I've hands-on experience across estimating, drafting, and site operations, with a track record of collaborating with contractors, engineers, and suppliers to meet client goals and codes. I enjoy solving problems, optimizing costs, and bringing projects from design through completion.…I'm Dennis Mwangi Gitahi, a dedicated Building Construction professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction. I specialize in project planning, design interpretation, and construction management to deliver efficient, safe, and sustainable building solutions. I've hands-on experience across estimating, drafting, and site operations, with a track record of collaborating with contractors, engineers, and suppliers to meet client goals and codes. I enjoy solving problems, optimizing costs, and bringing projects from design through completion.

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I’m Dennis Mwangi Gitahi, a dedicated Building Construction professional with a Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction. I specialize in project planning, design interpretation, and construction management to deliver efficient, safe, and sustainable building solutions.

I’ve hands-on experience across estimating, drafting, and site operations, with a track record of collaborating with contractors, engineers, and suppliers to meet client goals and codes. I enjoy solving problems, optimizing costs, and bringing projects from design through completion.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Experience Level

Microsoft Excel

Expert

Microsoft Word

Expert

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Plumbing Estimator at The JITU

December 1, 2024 - Present

Lead the preparation of accurate cost estimates, take-offs, and bids for plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and institutional projects. Review blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to identify project requirements, risks, and opportunities. Collaborate with general contractors, project managers, engineers, and suppliers to ensure cost-effective and code-compliant solutions. Prepare scopes of work, budgets, and proposals aligned with client expectations and project timelines. Utilize software tools (FastPipe, Bluebeam, Excel) to streamline estimating processes and enhance accuracy. Provide input during pre-construction planning to support scheduling, procurement, and resource allocation.

Freelance Architectural Drafter at Self-Employed

September 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024

Designed and drafted residential and commercial drawings in AutoCAD/Revit, including floor plans, elevations, and detail sheets. Coordinated directly with clients to refine design concepts, ensure compliance with codes, and deliver projects on schedule. Produced 2D/3D models and technical documentation to support permit approvals and construction execution. Balanced multiple client projects while managing communication, revisions, and quality standards.

Construction Site Worker (Manual Labourer) at A & B Sons Construction Company

January 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Assisted in day-to-day site operations including material handling, formwork, and installation support. Worked under supervision of skilled trades and site managers, gaining practical understanding of construction methods and safety procedures. Contributed to site efficiency, safety, and team productivity in fast-paced construction environments. Developed adaptability, strong work ethic, and hands-on construction experience.