The JKUAT Staff Retirement Benefit Scheme is in the process of constructing a fourteen storey office block with four basements on George Padmore Road and would like to employ a Clerk of Works to supervise this development.
Applications for this position are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates with excellent credentials to fill this position.
Key Qualifications Skills
- Higher National Diploma in Construction (Kenya Polytechnic) or equivalent from similar institution
- Ten years of experience in employment as Clerk of Works for high rise buildings over seven storey
- Have a wide understanding of the building industry (high rise buildings with basements), including knowledge of materials, trades, methods and legal requirements;
- Be attentive to detail when checking work and materials;
- Have good spoken and written communication skills;
- Be honest and vigilant to make sure that the work and materials meet the required standards
- Will be reporting to the Architect and responsible to other consultants for the supervision of the whole construction.
- Ensure that work is carried out according to specifications and Structural Engineer’s program.
- Ensure that the correct quality of materials is used and that work is done to the required workmanship.
- Will be required to be vigilant in his inspections of a large range of technical aspects of the work. This will involve:
- Familiarizing yourself with all the relevant drawings and written instructions issued by the consultants and using them as a reference when inspecting the work;
- taking measurements and samples on site to make sure that the work and the materials meet required specifications and quality standards;
- Have a working knowledge of health and safety legislation and bring any shortfalls observed to the attention of the consultants;
- Writing Weekly Reports of the progress of works;
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