Site Assistant / Clerk of Works

Job Vacancy: Site Assistant / Clerk of Works
 

Very Urgent
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Industry: Manufacturing
 

Our client, a leading International telecommunication company that specializes in comprehensive range of building automation systems and HVAC products among others is seeking to recruit a Site Assistant / Clerk of Works.
 

Duties and Responsibilities

The candidate should have/fulfil the following basic skills/requirements:

• Attending to site meetings
• Supervise construction works activities in accordance with the technical specifications
• Approves construction projects by conducting inspections at critical phases; obtaining approvals from buyers.
• Leadership on site dealing skillfully and diplomatically by managing the requirements of a diverse range of people including Sr. management, assembly crew, clients, engineering professionals, sub-contractors etc.
• Leadership on site dealing skillfully and diplomatically by managing the requirements of a diverse range of people including Sr. management, assembly crew, clients, engineering professionals, sub-contractors etc.
• Ensuring workmanship quality and speed remain paramount to the success of all our projects
• Dealing with the logistics of supplies
• Establish & maintain high staff morale, model sound leadership and teamwork.
• Be an advocate for homeowners and facilitate availability of services and materials.
• Schedule delivery of needed materials and labor requests.
• Ensure project proceeds in a timely manner.
• Manage tool and materials inventory for each project. Ensure unused materials are accounted for and reported to the Director of Construction.
• Complete necessary reports and meet at least weekly with Construction Director to discuss construction progress

Qualifications and Experience

• Fluent and clear English speaking (knowledge of German is a plus, but not mandatory).
• Reasonable good knowledge of Microsoft Office basic tools (Word, Excel, Power Point) for drafting letters, emails and other documents.
• Good command and confidence with internet and Google search tools.
• Good organization skills and time management.
• Booking rooms and travel arrangements for local and expats.
• Accuracy and good attention to detail.
• Has to be prepared to live in the Suswa surrounding areas.
• Previous experience with expats and site environment would be a very positive advantage.
• In case of a lady, be discrete in the work place, demand respect from (most of male) colleagues in a site environment.
• To be reliable and keep management issues under confidentiality.
• Degree/Business administration or related field
• Minimum 4 years of experience.
• Should have self-motivated personality., and necessary ability to stay calm and tactful under pressure.
• Proficient computer skills
• experience with international travel bookings etc also an advantage
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Good organization and prioritization skills

How to Apply

To apply, send your CV and cover letter only to denny@flexi-personnel.com or before close of business 22nd November, 2017. 

Clearly indicate the position applied for and salary expectation on the subject line
 

NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement

Commercial Letting Manager

Position: Commercial Letting Manager

Qualifications & Experience Required;

• Bachelor of Arts - Land Economics / hotel management / construction degree. Masters an added advantage.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Retail experience may be considered for this role.

How to apply: 

Plumbing Instructor

Vacancy: Plumbing Instructor

Location: Rarieda (Nyanza)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• At least Governments Trade Test I with KCSE Certificate or a diploma in the area of technical skills training from a reputable Polytechnic or/and Technical Institutions.
• Instructor Training Certificate
• Diploma in Technical Education or its Equivalent
• Computer skills training
• Must possess good facilitation/training skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to build harmonious relationships with students and colleagues.

Project Manager – Construction (270,000 per month)

Job Title: Project Manager – Construction 
 

Industry: Entertainment
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Salary: 200K - 270K
 

Our client is a new entrant in the children entertainment industry, and they are currently seeking to fill the position of a Project Manager to oversee projects to ensure the desired result is achieved.
 

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion

Interns - Projects Assistant

We are an infrastructure construction company in Kenya and are looking to recruit qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following positions in our Nairobi office.  

The successful candidates shall meet the below criteria:-

Interns - Projects Assistant

 
Reporting to the Projects Manager, the job holder’s primary role will entail supporting the projects department in management and execution, contract administration and technical supervision of projects. 

 

This will include assisting in the tendering process, planning and execution of activities for projects, and assisting in coordination of site teams / sub-contractors working on various phases of the project.

Requirements:

• Diploma / Higher Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering or any related field.
• Fresh graduate are invited to apply. Experience through previous internships in building & civil engineering projects in a related role, including giving support of medium to large projects will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge or experience in preparation of BOQs and tendering procedures.
• Good working knowledge of computer based construction management and contract administration software MS Projects and MS Office proficiency.
• Sound financial planning and cost control abilities
• Technical competence to assess and give advice on engineering / project matters
• Ability to deliver under pressure
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• High and unquestionable integrity.

Interested candidates are requested to forward their applications together with their CV, scanned copies of their credentials including current and expected remuneration to personnel.kenya@gmail.com by 18th January 2016.

13 Positions at Toddy Civil Engineering Company Limited :::: Water Project Superintendent of Works

Toddy Civil Engineering Company Limited is one of the leading construction companies in Kenya. 

We are currently undertaking major water supply project and we are now looking for skilled and competent individuals to fill the following positions:
 

Superintendent of Works

• Earthworks - 3 positions
• Concrete works - 6 positions
• Pipeline works - 4 positions

Education & Experience
 

To qualify, the candidate shall meet the following requirements:-

• Be in possession of a National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in  the field of Civil Engineering or in a related field of study
• Must have at least seven years post-graduation working experience gained in site supervision of water supply projects.
• Must possess good spoken and written communication skills in English and Kiswahili, be computer literate, honest and vigilant

 

Responsibilities & Accountabilities
 

Reporting to the Site Agent the primary duties and responsibilities of the superintendent shall include but not be restricted to the following:-

• Act on behalf of the Site Agent In ensuring the consistently high standards of quality of both materials and workmanship are maintained for all the works.
• Monitor, record, and report the progress of all civil and pipeline works
• Obtain a thorough understanding of works through detailed review of all the project construction and working drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other relevant project documents and use them as references when inspecting the works;
• Conduct visual inspection of all civil and Pipeline works.  This entails undertaking a rigorous and detailed Inspection of the quality of materials and standards of workmanship installations are constructed in accordance with the drawings, specifications and approved quality.
• Identify technical problems on site and recommend corrective action in consultation with the Site Agent
• Keep detailed records of various aspects of works including a daily diary and report regularly to the Site Agent.
• Attend site progress meetings and all meetings on site relevant to the works and provide reports as per agreed templates.
• Witness testing and commissioning of all works
• Prepare schedules of defects and certify rectification of snag Items 

Application Procedure
 

Interested candidates who meet the above specifications should send their applications with detailed CVs to:

The Human Resource Manager,
Toddy Civil Engineering Company Limited,
Galana Road, Galana Plaza,
P.O.Box 30382-00100, 

Nairobi.

Tel: +254 720 269 224/ +254 734 840 668

Email: info@toddy.co.ke

Email applications are acceptable.

Applications should be submitted not later than 30th June 2015

Construction Quantity Surveyor - 100,000 - 200,000p.m.

Construction Quantity Surveyor 

Industry: Construction
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Salary: 100k – 120k
 

Our client is a leading international construction company that specializes in affordable housing and building solutions through the use of IBS building systems.

They are urgently looking for qualified candidate to fill the position of Quantity Surveyor.
 

Job Purpose: To manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Performing risk, value management and cost control
• Advising on procurement strategy
• Identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks
• Preparing and analyzing costing for tenders
• Allocating work to subcontractors
• Providing advice on contractual claims
• Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations

Skills and Experience

• Degree or higher diploma in Quantity survey
• At least 5 years experience in similar role
• Must be a registered member of BORAQS & IQSK
• Impressive numeracy skills to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role.
• A thorough technical understanding of building construction methods
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel and Power-point) with excellent command of oral and written English and Kiswahili
• Possess business etiquette with a strong work ethic, high level of honesty/integrity, results oriented, ability to deliver under pressure
• Ability to read architectural drawings and have an appreciation of construction processes

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Construction Quantity Surveyor) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before Friday 26th June, 2015.

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted

The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Nabui House, 3rd floor, Westlands

(Next to Unga House)

Project Manager - New Construction Project

EmpowerGen Holdings Limited

Terms of Reference: Project Manager - New Construction Project

Job Description: EmpowerGen Holdings is a registered company in Kenya since 2014 with investments in real estate and hospitality industries. 

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager for new construction projects who will be responsible for the overall project management while professionally engaging consultants and vendors, setting up of initial estimates, budgets and construction timetables, supervision of construction personnel, and the overall planning, coordination and execution of works in accordance with the contract documents, schedules and budgets.

Candidates must be professional and personable leaders committed to the core values, overall objectives and development of the company.
 

 
Responsibilities:
 

The following is a list of the major responsibilities of the Project Manager:

• Setting up initial estimates, budgets and construction timetables to be approved by the company management
• Finalization of the Master Plan and development of initial project construction strategy and schedule
• Identification and selection of consultants, subcontractors and vendors, and translating the requirements of the company into actionable inputs
• Review of project plans, specifications and budgets, and comment on the building design, scheduling, possible cost savings measures and potential problems
• Coordinating and collaborating with the architects, engineers and other specialists to ensure delivery of the project in accordance with the contract documents, schedules and budgets
• Inform the consultants of any errors, discrepancies, deficiencies or omissions contained within the design drawings, schedule and/or budget
• Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements including occupational hazard and safety requirements
• Monitor and maintain the project schedule on a weekly basis
• Prepare and issue minutes of all site meetings, and provide progress reports and feedback to the company management
• Recording keeping of all site assets including store and stock management and general site management
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
 

To be considered for this position you should possess the following skills, attributes, and abilities:

• Minimum 5 Years experience as a Project Manager on new-building commercial and industrial projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, architectural design, civil/structural engineering or other related field with equivalent work experience
• Technical Construction Project Management - Understanding of commercial on-site building methods, scheduling, material flow logistics and experience in checking plans, drawings & quantities
• Leadership - Passionate, accountable, organized, proactive and results- oriented
• Technology - Proficient in software for scheduling and tracking job progress, including Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Problem solver - takes ownership of solutions for field staff
• Organizational skills - Track record overseeing teams of individuals, schedule, coordination and financials of major projects
• Financial Management & Accountability - Grasp of project profit and loss tools, and expertise in preparation of cash flow and payment schedules 
• Safety excellence - fosters a great safety culture.
• Excellent organizational, presentation, and interpersonal skills

EmpowerGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, send your application to jobs@empowergen.com

Deadline for applications: 19 June 2015

Site Agent

We are looking to hire a site agent who fits the following description:-
 

Qualifications

• High School Education (KCSE Minimum of C-)
• Well Spoken and written Kiswahili and English
• Age Bracket (20 to 30 Years)

Requirements

• Customer service-oriented individual
• Self driven
• High Integrity

Job Description

• Recording all client visits in the visitors book
• Showing clients around the site
• Attending to all inquires on site and forwarding the client to the office
• Compiling weekly reports and presenting them to the management

Working Hours

• Tuesday to Saturday (10am to 5pm)
• Sundays (11am to 5pm)

If you meet the above qualifications kindly send your curriculum vitae to: enquiries@lionsproperties.co.ke by 5th June 2015

For any enquiries call 0735126839

Job Vacancy in an Interiors Fit-Out Construction Firm – Nairobi (1)

Job Vacancy in an Interiors Fit-Out Construction
Firm – Nairobi (1)
This is a level management position requiring a
high degree of independent decision making and
professionalism. The Construction manager will in
the development of construction projects by
overseeing the budgeting, organization,
implementation, and scheduling of the projects.
They will work closely with engineers, architects,
and other specialists who contribute to the
success of their projects. Within the firm they will
work closely with the management and other
departments as well.

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Construction Manager"
Preconstruction Services support
• Preparing a deliverable schedule relative to
bidding practices
• Assisting the estimating department during plan
review
• Preparing a preliminary construction schedule
• Delineating project requirement and general
conditions
Administration of the project
• Communications of issues, and coordination of
activities
• Document control
• Schedule the project in logical steps and budget
time required to meet deadlines.
• Inspect and review projects to monitor
compliance with building and safety codes, and
other regulations.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms
to administrative staff, workers, and clients,
representing the owner or developer.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions,
changes and additions to contractual agreements
with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and
subcontractors.
• Obtain all necessary permits and licenses
Acquisitions required for the construction of the
project
• Refinement of scope
• Identifying items that have delivery dates that
impact the schedule
• Purchasing of trades and materials
• Performs all functions inherent in management
and supervisory positions through directing,
planning, organizing and coordinating.
• Responsible for the quality of services provided
by the organization in their relationship with
other divisions and departments, corporate
organization, client representatives, contractors
and suppliers.
Management and scheduling of the project
• Develop construction bid documents and
negotiate contracts with contractors,
subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Understanding manpower operations
• Materials applications
• Building code issues
• Resolve disputes and conflicts related to projects
and Clients.
• Demonstrate an expertise relative to
constructability as applied to construction
methods and materials, and the economics
involved.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination
on projects between all disciplines and parties
Cost control management
• Issues resolution
• Managing and verification of subcontractor
change orders
• Preparation of cost documents for submission
and resolution
• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting
and coordinating the technical and management
aspects on projects.
• Determine labor requirements and dispatch
workers to construction sites.
• Responsible for site managers and other site
employee staffing and administration
Project close-out
• Achieving substantial completion
• Aggressive punch list completion
• Submission of recoded drawings, maintenance
manuals & Warranties
Other tasks
• Keep abreast of technological developments.
• Attend technical and professional society
meetings and seminars.
• Advance knowledge of construction, construction
management, and design-build construction
obtained through a combination of experience and
education.

Qualification
1. Bachelor of building and construction or
construction management or a degree with the
related degree disciplines. A higher diploma of
the above courses with extensive experience will
be considered.
2. Specialized courses in project management and
construction management and/or managerial
concepts will be an advantage
3. Experience in working with multidiscipline
projects.
4. Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Suite
(Excel, Word) and MS Project.
5. Pre-employment screening, background
screening including previous employment,
education, criminal history, and driving record will
be conducted close vision, distance vision, depth
perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
If you meet the above qualifications, send your CV
to sitevacancy@gmail.com only shortlisted will be
contacted for the interviews; they will be
conducted from 22.06.2013
The position will be filled immediately.

One Acre Fund Construction Manager Job in Western Kenya

Construction Manager

Industry: Nonprofit
Function: Management
Employer: One Acre Fund
Job Location: Western Kenya
Commitment: Long Term Career Position
Salary: 20-30,000Ksh/month (based on performance)

Organization Description

One Acre Fund is an agricultural NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, and Burundi that is innovating a new way of helping farm families to achieve their full potential. One Acre invests in farmers to generate a permanent gain in farm income. 

We provide farmers with a "market bundle" that includes education, finance, seed and fertilizer, and market access. 

Our program is proven impactful – every year, we weigh thousands of harvests and measure more than 100% average gain in farm income per acre.  

We are growing quickly. In five years, we have grown to serve 70,000 farm families with more than 500 full-time field staff.

Job Description

One Acre Fund is a rapidly growing organization; increasing the number of sublocations and districts we work in each year.  

We are seeking individuals to manage the various complex Construction and Maintenance functions of the organization – including large scale residential construction projects. 

You will be in charge of maintaining our current sites to the highest level using your carefully crafted team of professionals (electricians, plumbers) and making upgrades as necessary.

Primary Duties of Construction Manager

• Manage new and ongoing construction projects.
• Labor Management (Strict and Firm) - Directly supervise all contractors and       tradesmen on all project job sites under his/her direction
• Work to strict deadlines
• Site Maintenance - Ensure proper maintenance of all sites including following weekly and monthly checklist systems.
• Manage regular maintenance staff.
• Quality Control – Ensure projects are of the highest possible quality.
• Create tight and honest budgets.
• Updating budgets and schedules weekly. Recording actual costs.
• Creating project schedules/work plans
• Improve upon and develop new tracking tools, task management, and ways to reduce cost whilst improving quality of construction and maintenance.
• Weekly Project Update Meeting with Supervisor.
• Manage the grounds keeping staff

Miscellaneous - Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Career Growth and Development: 

One Acre Fund invests in developing its staff.  We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through weekly mentorship and through regular performance reviews.

Qualifications

We are seeking exceptional professionals with 1-2 years of work experience in construction management, engineering or architecture with great leadership skills.  We are looking for extraordinary candidates that are proactive, organized and committed. Please only apply if you fit these criteria:

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities Required:

• A Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building and Construction, Architecture or other relevant field from recognized college and universities
• High energy and willingness to progress in your career
• Great motivation to lead and serve
• Minimum 1 year of experience in construction, architecture or engineering
• Experience with regard to designing, planning, implementation, supervising and reporting on construction and maintenance projects
• Master of generally accepted construction techniques
• High attention to detail with regards to quality
• Extremely organized
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Hard working (occasionally willing to put in time outside of normal working hours)
• Creative problem solver
• Independent and motivated
• High level of professionalism
• Excellent communication
• Knowledge of grounds keeping and landscaping preferred
• Proficiency in computing, data, budgets and IT.
• Fluency in English essential
• Must be based in Bungoma, Kenya or willing to travel/relocate.

Timeline: Resumes should be submitted by June 30th 2013

Compensation: Competitive Salary with Performance Based Incentives

Benefits: NSSF and NHIF, airtime and  transportation allowances

Career development: Twice annual career reviews and constant feedback. Your manager will invest significant time in your career development.

One Acre Fund is an equal opportunity employer. 

To Apply

Email

• Cover letter (essential)
• Resume(essential)
• Project portfolio of any recent projects you have managed and completed. Include any pictures,bugdets and work plans (highly desirable)

to kenyajobs@oneacrefund.org (Subject line: Construction Manager + the place you heard of the position) and include salary expectations. 

Construction Company Site Administration, Field Engineer, Site Quantity & Planning Administration, Civil Foreman and Interior Finishing Foreman Jobs in Mombasa Kenya

A well established company in the construction industry based in Mombasa has the following vacancies. 

Applicants must be willing to work at the coast.
 

Site Administration

Job description

• Read and understand blue prints, details, specification, bills of quantity and works programme and accurately communicate the instruction to those in charge.
• Prepare and maintain site technical documentation and correspondence in accordance with conditions of contract, to include but not limited to RFI;s, AI’s, CVI’s, Site Instructions & weather reports, daily site reports, daily manpower log , daily equipment log  e.t.c.
• Preparation of bi-weekly and monthly progress reports, in accordance with agreed practice.
• Prepare two weeks look ahead schedule.
• Develop and maintain sound and co-operative working relationships with consultant and client.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental policies are adhered at all times
• Gain a sound understanding of the company and site organization, ensuring all reasonable steps are taken in order to achieve industrial harmony within the site organization at all times.

Qualification

• BSc Degree in Construction Management / Building Engineering / Min. 
• 3 years experience in construction project. 
• Literacy in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project software.

Field Engineer
 

Job Description

• Check Setting out (marking the position of structures) and levels prior to blinding.
• Preparation of Bar bending Schedule (BBS) and monitor installation of rebar for conformance to structural drawings and approval of QA forms
• Check formwork is installed correctly prior to concrete
• Calculate and submit material requirement. 
• To execute and to supervise the day to day entrusted works as per the approved plans complying with all quality requirements.
• Conversant with Auto cad software

Qualification

• BSc degree / Diploma in Structural Engineering with Minimum of 3 years of experience. 
• Must be able to prepare bar bending schedule in time.
• Literacy in AutoCAD software.

Site Quantity and Planning Administration
 

Job description

• Keep Take off calculations records; prepare monthly valuation of work complete, submission of valuation and certification of valuation.
• Management of variations and claims, assistance with site staff in the preparation of variation and claim documentation, submission of variation and claim documentation, approval of variations and claims, maintenance of variation and claim registers.
• Measure and Prepare subcontract (carpenter and steel fixer etc) interim payment application on weekly basis.
• Prepare material cost report.
• Prepare monthly programme and cash-flow using Microsoft project software and submit to head office.
• Prepare two weeks look ahead programme for foreman.
• Prepare monthly report.

Qualification
 

BSc Degree in construction Management and literacy in Microsoft project software with minimum of 3 years experience.

Civil Foreman
 

Job Description

• To study approved Architectural & Structural drawing before work begins.
• Execute and supervise of daily work according to the drawing, designs and specification.
• Supervise excavation, formwork, steel fixing and concrete works as per drawing, specification and client’s requirement.
• Able to prepare layouts as per drawing and check block walling, plaster and roof works.
• Lead a team of skilled workers and extracting work from them as required and to control wastage.
• Getting work done from sub-contractor & sub-ordinate within schedule & with safety & quality.

Qualification

• Experience or Certificate course with minimum of 5 years as qualified and competent trades person who is familiar with concrete, formwork, steel fixing, masonry and roof work.

Interior Finishing Foreman

• To study approved Architectural finishing schedule and detail drawing before work begins.
• Execute and supervise of daily work according to the drawing, designs and specification.
• Supervise internal and external wall / floor finishes as per drawing, specification and client’s requirement. (Experience of  tiles, plasterboard, doors, windows , external stone cladding, decorative painting, door,  e.t.c)
• Able to prepare layouts as per drawing and check setting, level and plumb.
• Lead a team of skilled workers and extracting work from them as required and to control wastage.
• Getting work done from sub-contractor & sub-ordinate within schedule & with safety & quality.
• Prepare daily report.

Qualification
 

Experience or Certificate course with minimum of 5 years of experience in similar position

Email your applications and attach your CV only to hracivil2013@gmail.com by Friday 31st May 2013.

The position applied for should be used as the subject of the email.

Performance Edge Part Time Team Building Facilitators Job in Kenya

Team Building Facilitators 

Part Time (5)

An opportunity has arisen within Performance Edge as passionate and experience teambuilding facilitors within North and South Rift Valley regions. The ideal candidates will be essential in teambuilding facilitation and management consulting.

Duties and responsibilities

• Facilitate teambuilding programs and related events
• Develop activities that intend to address management issue such as games, songs, appropriate jokes and other funfairs.
• Giving a theme to every activity you come up with so that your audience can learn and retain the knowledge not the activity.
• Must be ready to facilitate fun days and teambuilding events for distinct group of people such as children, families etc
• Prepare teambuilding report at the end of the event
• Be in the forefront in professionally represent the company in all our activities

Knowledge and Skills required

• Proven track record of facilitating teambuilding and knowledge sharing workshops and consultancy experience
• Good and proven facilitation skills and methodologies suitable for adult learning
• Excellent analytical, research, writing and communication skills
• Must have diploma in Business Management or degree in business  or social sciences or any relevant qualification
• Must be social, outgoing, fun loving, funny, bold, yet very respectful of other people, Self Starter, Energetic, Upbeat attitude, Excellent public speaking skills, Reliable
• Enjoys helping others build leadership to improve team motivation, morale, and productivity
• Be a person who easily makes friends, articulate in speech and ready to lead as an example.
• Be creative as to know what game/song or activity to include in indoor and outdoor events
• Be time conscious, healthy, and travel savvy.
• Fast experience in management consulting specifically in teambuilding.

Suitable candidates can send their CVs and letter to info@performanceedge.co.ke on or before 9th May 2013.

Construction Supervisor / Foreman Job in Kenya

Construction Supervisor / Foreman

3 months or 6 months renewable contract

Our client runs a Luxurious serviced modern apartments offering contemporary home-away-from-home living, and are looking for an Construction Supervisor / Foreman to join part of the expanding and dynamic team.

Job Role

The construction supervisor/ foreman will be responsible for the entirety of a construction project, from start to finish, including budget, personnel, quality and customer service aspects.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree  in Building and Construction/ or Relevant course
• Minimum Three Years experience a must with past project related record and references/referee
• Developing programme of work and strategy for making the project work
• Trouble shooting skills-
• Oversee running of the project
• Schedule project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
• Records keeping on stocks, re-order levels for replenishment of materials.
• Procurement skills in sourcing for materials i.e interior/exterior refurbishments and follow up to ensure desired levels of quality finish
• Inspect and review project to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other  regulations
• Using constructions management software packages to plan smooth work flows (Gantt Chart) or any other relevant package
• Sourcing for competitive quotations
• Oversee repairs and maintenance
• Plan, direct , coordinate and Budget
• Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization scheduling and implementation
• Making safety inspections of site when work is underway and ensuring regulations relating to health and safety and environment are adhered to
• High integrity, team player, leadership, meeting of deadlines, and interpersonal skills a must

If you feel you fit the above profile: Please send your CV to alternatedoors@gmail.com

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Works and Housing Artisan Job Vacancy

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is the principal revenue collection agency for the government of the Republic of Kenya.

The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

Artisan - Works and Housing
 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleaning of specified plant equipment and fixtures.
• Carrying out preventive /corrective tasks.
• Any other relevant duties assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
 

Academic and professional qualifications

• K.C.S.E C plain or its equivalent.
• Craft Certificate in a related field from a recognized Institution.
• Must have at least Three (3) years relevant experience in a similar position in a comparable organisation.

 Competences

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Observation skills.
• Self management skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Must have high standards of integrity.
• Attention to details.
• Team player.

How to Apply
 

Applications typed or in own handwriting indicating the position applied for and enclosing detailed curriculum vitae (giving details of your qualifications, experience, current position, and names and addresses of three referees), copies of academic and professional certificates, Tax Compliance Certificate, copies of National Identity Card and testimonials should be sent by post to the undersigned or placed in relevant boxes at Times Tower Building, Nairobi (Ground Floor) so as to be received on or before 7th March, 2013.

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.