Kenya Power Quantity Surveyor Job-July 2015

Applications are hereby invited for the following vacant position with Kenya Power.
Quantity Surveyor
1 Post

Job Ref: HR: KP1/5CB/716
Reporting to the Chief Administration Officer, the Quantity Surveyor shall be responsible for project cost accounting, description and specification of construction technology and methodology.
The key responsibilities for this position are;

• Undertaking cost accounting for all projects to be undertaken
• Description and specification of construction technology and methodology
• Quantification and costing of building works
• Measurement and valuation of works
• Technical Assessment, inspection and tests of materials and works
• Construction contracts administration
• Analysis and application of laws, by-laws, standards and codes in respect to building construction.
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned.

Appointment Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Building Economics or related field from a recognized institution. Registration with the Board of Registration for Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS)
• Six (6) years relevant working experience
• Understanding Project Costing and Contract Administration
• Good Communication and Presentation skills
• Initiative, Innovation and Drive for results
• IT User skills

How to Apply

Interested persons should send their applications and detailed CVs, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials, e-mail address, day time mobile/telephone contact and names of three (3) referees to reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday 22nd July, 2015.
The General Manager
Human Resource & Administration
Kenya Power
P.O Box 30099- 00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Kenya Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer.