Republic of Kenya
Ministry of Housing
‘’Excellent, Affordable, Adequate and Quality Housing for all
Kenyans’’
Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP)
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Vacancy for Clerk of
Works
The project will run for approximately three (3) years.
The Ministry of Housing intends to recruit a suitable Kenya
citizen as Clerk of Works for this slum upgrading project.
Applications for this position are therefore invited from
qualified and interested candidates who satisfy the following:
Work Experience:
- At
least five (5) years work experience in construction management involving
supervision of builder’s, electrical, mechanical ,external and civil
works;
- Ability
to interpret architectural, structural, civil and services drawings;
- Excellent
interpersonal skills;
- Ability
to prepare daily/weekly site reports;
- Knowledge
and experience in supervision of housing and slum upgrading projects will
be an added advantage.
Qualifications:
- A
Higher National Diploma in Architecture or Construction Engineering or
equivalent;
- Be
conversant with ARCHICAD and/or AutoCAD;
- Good
command of the English and Kiswahili languages;
- Ability
to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
Responsibilities and Reporting Arrangements:
The selected candidate will supervise construction of
preliminaries, builder’s, electrical, mechanical, external and civil works; and
ensure adherence by the contractor to the contract designs and specifications
on behalf of the Client Ministry.
The Clerk of Works will report directly to the Lead Consultant
and indirectly to the Project Manager.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their
applications enclosing a cover letter indicating expected remuneration,
curriculum vitae, three (3) references and copies of certificates and
testimonials to the address below on or before 15th June 2012 : -
Late applications shall not be considered whatsoever.
Director,
Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme,
Protection House, 8th Floor,
Hail Selassie Avenue/Parliament Road,
P.O. Box 30119-00100
Nairobi
Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme,
Protection House, 8th Floor,
Hail Selassie Avenue/Parliament Road,
P.O. Box 30119-00100
Nairobi