Clerk of Works

By Live Lover -
Location: Nairobi
Industry:  Financial/SACCO
Our client, a leading SACCO is seeking to recruit for the position of a Clerk of Works. The ideal candidate will be in charge of representing the firm’s interests in regard to quality of both materials and workmanship to ensure they are in accordance with the design information, i.e. specification, engineering drawings as well as recognized quality standards.The candidate MUST possess excellent drawing, preparation and checking skills as well as 5 years or relevant experience in construction sites.
 
Key Tasks and Responsibilities

§  Supervise construction works activities in accordance with the technical specifications and as directed by the Resident Engineer or Project Manager.
§  Identify the sections/areas that are ready for inspection/testing and advise the Resident Engineer/Project Manager accordingly.
§  Supervise collection of test samples and witness testing, as may be required of works and any other materials for incorporation into permanent works.
§  Ensure that the quality of materials used on the works meet the technical specifications and as per the trial sections approved by the Resident Engineer/Project Manager.
§  Study drawings issued to site and alert the Resident Engineer/Project Manager on any matters arising including any information required by the contractor that may delay construction works.
§  Assist in carrying out joint measurement of quantities with the contractor.
§  Assist in compilation of site records and data as directed by the Resident Engineer/Project Manager.
§  Prepare and submit to the Resident Engineer or Project Manager daily, weekly and/or monthly progress reports as may be required.
§  Any other duties that may be assigned.
Qualifications
§  Diploma or equivalent in area of specialization (Constructions Or Architecture).
§  Higher National Diploma in the area of specialization preferred but not mandatory.
§  Computer skills including Ms Word, Ms Excel.
§  Communication and report writing skills.
§  MUST have minimum 5 years or relevant experience in on construction sites for works related to area of academic qualification.
§  Possess expertise in relevant engineering software and applications such as AutoCAD.
§  Must possess drawing preparation, interpretation and checking skills.
§  Must possess report writing and presentation skills.
§  People skills including interpersonal and communication.
§  Knowledge of contract management and administration is an advantage.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Monday 9th February, 2015. Clearly indicate the position applied for and the minimum salary expectation on the subject line.


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