Job Description
RE: FIN & ADM /01/11/2021: ESTATES OFFICER – SS BA 3 (1 POSITION)
The Role:
The job holder will be responsible for ensuring that construction and maintenance work is carried out to the required standards, specifications, schedule and within the budget.
Specific Terms:
Three (3) years renewable contract subject to good performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparing construction drawings
Preparing bills of Quantities
Conducting site inspections of the ongoing works and checking that building plans are being followed correctly.
Checking drawings and written instructions and using them as a reference when inspecting the work
Developing process and works quality checklists and ensuring the inspection is done thoroughly and objectively
Preparing progress reports
Identifying defects and suggesting remedial action
Ascertaining the materials delivered on site meet the specifications and quality standards
Ensuring that building regulations, health and safety, legal and environmental requirements are met
Keeping detailed records of various aspects of the work
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of diploma in the field of Building and Construction
Certificate in AUTOCAD or ARCHICAD
Must have good spoken and written communication skills
Must be computer Literate
Minimum Experience
At least 5 years working experience in the construction industry
Knowledge of legislation relating to the construction industry
Have a wide understanding of the building industry, including knowledge of materials, trades and methods of construction
Working knowledge of good environmental management, health and safety and safe working practices
Experience in construction management
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the following documents:-
Certificate of good conduct
Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria must submit a detailed updated CV; copies of relevant certificates/testimonials; application/cover letter demonstrating how they qualify for the relevant position and names/contact information for three (3) referees.
‘’KBC is an equal opportunity employer. Women, Persons with Disabilities and the Marginalized are encouraged to apply’’.