Clerk of Works Jobs in Kenya

Clerk of Works
 
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
  • Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors. 
  • Ensure the workers have their proper PPE’s and observe on-site health and safety standards
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques
  • Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance
  • Prepare and interpret drawing with coordination with architects
  • Liaise with relevant authorities and in-charge of procurement for all construction related permits
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
  • Ensure all projects are completed within the projected budgets and timelines
Skills and Qualifications
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering / Project Management / Construction related field. University degree added advantage
  • Construction project management experience added advantage
  • Proficient with the use of AutoCAD/ArchiCAD or related construction management softwares
  • Knowledge of project management principles
  • Proven track record of completing projects successfully and working with and growing teams to solve specific challenges and accomplish task
  • Thorough knowledge of legal issues and safety standards related to construction
  • Expert knowledge of building products , construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
  • Membership of a professional association would be an added advantage
How to Apply
  
Please only send your CV quoting the job title in the email subject to kenyajobs2016@gmail.com