- Must have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Building Economics/ Quantity Surveying from a recognized University
- Must be registered and has a current license from the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (BORAQS).
- Member of Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK)
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- Must have at least ten (10) years post qualification relevant work experience preferably in a Public Sector.
- Must be proficient in computer applications preferably in the related area.
- Post-graduate qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for co-ordination, checking and approval of Bills of Quantities and specifications.
- Responsible for Technical Administration which entails inter alia, dealing with correspondence, reports and papers on Policy Matters of Quantity Surveying nature.
- Co-ordination of staff matters including Manpower projections, staff training and development, Departmental Budget and Estimate of Expenditure.
- Liaison with other Technical Departments and contract administration.
- Responsible for direction and control of Contractual Administration of construction project which entails inter alia evaluation of payments and reporting on contractual claims from contractors, resolution of disputes and liaison with office of the University Legal Officer on cases requiring Litigation, Arbitration or other means of resolving disputes.
- Policy matters of Quantity Surveying nature as delegated by the Principal Quantity Surveyor.
- Responsible for Cost Information Services, Control and Implementation of Tendering and Procurement Procedures for all construction projects which entails the supervision of specialist units such as Cost Planning Unit, Research in Material Costs, Design Economics, Preparation of Various Cost Handbooks, liaison with various committees and working groups on Construction costs such as Central Bureau of Statistics, the Joint Building Council of Kenya, Architectural Association of Kenya and other Professional Bodies. In charge of Maintenance of Professional Ethics and standards in the Department in liaison with the Board of Registration.
- Any other relevant duty as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.
Terms of Service
The terms for the advertised positions will be on two (2) year contract renewable subject to satisfactory performance and the project term.
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