National Housing Corporation (NHC) Civil/Structural Engineering Jobs in Kenya


National Housing Corporation (NHC) is a State Corporation established under the Housing Act (Cap 117) Laws of Kenya. The Corporation invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions.

Engineer (Civil/Structural)

The Engineer will report to the Chief Engineer and his/her duties and responsibilities will include: -
  • Designing and preparation of civil engineeringservices (roads, water, sewerage etc)
  • Designing of structural engineering


    drawings
  • Preparing schedules for implementation of projects
  • Preparation of bills of quantities and specifications for civil engineering works
  • Liaison with Clerk of Works to ensure that work is accurately and properly done on site
  • Supervision of civil and structural works

Requirements for appointment

The candidate must:-
  • Have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized University and
  • Be a Registered Engineer with the Engineers Registration Board
  • Have 6 years relevant experience in Civil and Structural Works
  • Be computer literate and be proficient in Civil Engineering Design and Drawing Software (e.g. Auto CAD, Prokon ,Eagle Point etc)

Assistant Engineer (Civil/Structural)

The Assistant Engineer will report to the Chief Engineer and his/her duties and responsibilities will include: -
  • Checking the drawings done by the draughtsman
  • Preparation of Civil and Structural work design for various projects
  • Supervision of ongoing projects and attending to site meetings
  • Supervision of ongoing projects during construction and attending site meetings.

Requirements for appointment

The candidate must:-
  • Have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized University and
  • Be registered with the Engineers Registration Board as a Graduate Engineer.
  • Have 3 years relevant experience in Civil and Structural Works
  • Be computer literate and proficient in Engineering Designs and Drawing Software (e.g. Auto Card, Prokon ,Eagle Point etc)

The above positions are on a three (3) years renewable contract and the successful candidates will be subject to performance contracting.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their applications in confidence together with copies of detailed and up-to-date CV, certificates and testimonials indicating current and expected remuneration and names of three (3) referees to the following address:-

The Managing Director
National Housing Corporation
P.O.Box 30257 00100
Nairobi

Email: info @ nhckenya.co.ke

Closing date is Tuesday, 15th April 2010 and only short listed candidates will be contacted.

“National Housing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer”