Lutheran World Federation / Department for
World Service Kenya Program is seeking to recruit Kenyan nationals for the
following positions to be based in Dadaab Refugee Camp.
Please note that this is a short term contract that runs till 31st December but with probability of renewal depending on the workload and availability of funds.
Clerk of Works
2 Positions
The Clerk of Works will be reporting to the Construction Officer or his designate.
Duties and responsibilities, include but not limited to the following:Please note that this is a short term contract that runs till 31st December but with probability of renewal depending on the workload and availability of funds.
Clerk of Works
2 Positions
The Clerk of Works will be reporting to the Construction Officer or his designate.
- Ensuring
proper implementation of funded activities in accordance with approved work
plans, budgets and regulations of LWF/DWS with partners & donors.
- Prepare,
interpret and share with construction officer sketches for building
designs and drawings for all construction works at camp level.
- Providing
Bills of quantities and other estimate costs for all constructions, the
purposes of budgeting.
- Keep
construction officer posted on the progress of shelter implementation
through regular updates.
- Prepare
weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports detailing the progress and
achievement of project.
- Responsible
for other duties as delegated/assigned by the supervisor or designate
- Support
the construction officer at camp level in facilitating the activities of
all the other sectors in matters pertaining to construction of
infrastructure and the built environment.
- Perform
any other duties assigned to them by the construction officer or
designate.
Professional Qualifications
- Degree
in BSc. Civil & Structural Engineering/Water & Sanitation
engineering.
- Computer
literacy in MS office suit, Internet, AUTO CAD + any other structural
analysis soft ware
- Arch
CAD.
- Professional
experience working with international organizations/ NGO and experience of
humanitarian principles, SPHERE and UNHCR standards and field security
protocols and procedures.
- Minimum
of two years experience of construction supervision in a humanitarian
emergency set up is an added advantage
Personal Attributes
- High
level of integrity, commitment and professional responsibility.
- Ability
to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work
place.
- Able
to work in a team with minimal supervision
- Ability
to work under pressure, tight deadlines and adverse climate
- Strong
analytical, problem solving and quick response experiences in humanitarian
contexts.
LWF/DWS is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for humanitarian agencies.
Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect the organization’s commitment to the prevention of abuse and exploitation of beneficiaries
Applications and detailed CV must include email address and telephone contacts of 3 referees, one of whom must be your supervisor in your current/former employment.
They should reach the undersigned by close of business on 21st October, 2011
Human Resources Officer, Lutheran World Federation,
P.O Box 40870-00100,
Nairobi
Or e-mail to hr-dadaab@lwfkenya.org
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
For more details, visit our website www.lwf-kenya.org
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