Job Title: Architect
Job Code: ARCH/DDL/03/13
Job Location: Based In Nairobi, Head Office.
Job Summary:
presence and supervise droughts men/ women in their work.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Technical Director, the main duties will include but not limited to the following;
- Sourcing
for clients/work/projects in addition to positioning the company in the
market.
- Be
the overall leader of the design department thus will undertake all
execution, supervision and leadership of the team.
- Interpretation
of architectural, structural, civil and electro-mechanical drawings and
sketches.
- General
project management and site supervision including time and quality
control.
- Preparation
and/or supervision of project valuations, variation notices and final
accounts.
- Approval/vetting
of building materials and technologies for the best execution of projects
and at the most reasonable costs.
- Liaise
with all site managers as to maintenance of high quality workmanship
including direct and indirect involvement in vetting and engagement of all
labour (skilled & non-skilled) together with sub-contractors.
- Supervision
and liaison with project managers in regard to effective use of materials
and technologies together with building a strong construction team,
equipment capacity and
- suppliers
base.
- Participate
in the tendering process including prequalification for both consultancy
and construction spheres.
- Short
listing and appointment of all consultants and contractors.
- Liaison
with all consultants and contractors.
- Take
all site/project minutes, dissemination and the subsequent follow up.
- Recommendation
of new design software and hardware requirements to aid in the design
process.
- Any
other duty as may be assigned to you from time to time aimed at meeting
the general obligations of the company and the general welfare of all
staff.
Person Specifications
- A
Degree in Architecture and or design
- Membership
to the relevant professional body of Architects
- Project
management qualification or certification is an added advantage
- Working
knowledge of modern design software
- 3
years’ experience in a busy practicein architectural design,construction
or civil projects
- Demonstrated
passion for excellence and creativity and innovativeness
- Ability
to lead and work with a diverse and dynamic team
Application Procedure
To apply for the above position, send an application detailing why you deserve to be considered for the position.
To apply for the above position, send an application detailing why you deserve to be considered for the position.
Attach your detailed CV with your daytime contacts and email
address in word or PDF to amusau@kim.ac.ke/ ess@kim.ac.ke.
Do not attach scans of certificates and testimonials. Only
shortlisted candidates shall be contacted by email or phone.
Applications should be received latest by 5pm, Monday 18th February. Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.
Applications should be received latest by 5pm, Monday 18th February. Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.
