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In 2008, the Government of Kenya approved the creation of Konza Technology City as a flagship Kenya Vision 2030 project. Vision 2030 aims to create a globally competitive and prosperous nation with a high quality of life by 2030. As part of this vision, Konza will be a sustainable, world class technology hub and major economic driver for Kenya. Konza was ini...
Ref No: KoTDA/HR84/2024
Job Specification
Duties and responsibilities
- Prepare or review the architectural planning, design, and construction of buildings and associated structures/works in collaboration with other infrastructure divisions;
- Provide architectural advice on maintenance of buildings and associated structures/works;
- Prepare or review applicable architectural standards and guidelines in line with the Konza Technopolis Smart City Guidelines;
- Prepare outline requirements and plan for buildings and associated structures/works;
- Review architectural aspects in studies and appraisals to ensure adherence to the Konza Technopolis Smart City Guidelines and requirements as well as applicable local and international laws, regulations, and standards;
- Prepare architectural technical documents to be used in authorising project implementation;
- Ensure architectural design is consistent with KoTDA Smart City design guidelines and applicable local and international standards;
- Draft the design brief and decide on particular proposals including planning arrangement, appearance, construction method and outline specifications;
- Ensure a complete set of all architectural drawings and specifications are prepared before tendering process;
- Prepare all relevant drawings, specifications etc, to be incorporated in contract agreement;
- Conducts site visits as necessary to ensure architectural plans, details and specifications are adhered to during implementation;
- Reviews as-built Architectural drawings;
- Ensure that final architectural drawings and specifications are issued to KoTDA for archiving in the specified format and numbers; and
- Undertake detailed inspections to ascertain rectification of architectural defects identified at practical completion/ handover/ taking over.
Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Registered by the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS)
- Proficiency in computer applications
Candidates interested in the above positions can access the role profiles, qualifications and experience requirements detailed on our website at https://konza.go.ke/career-opportunities/
Successful candidates shall be required to comply with requirements of Chapter six of the constitution and will be required to submit among other documents:
- Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
- Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board;
- Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority;
- Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC);
- A Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
Interested and qualified persons are required to apply to Human Capital Business Solutions via email to info@hcbskenya.com by stating the position applied on the email subject and attaching their curriculum vitae, application letter, academic and professional certificates. All applications should be received before/on March 4th, 2024.
KoTDA is an equal opportunity employer.
The Authority is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution - Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. Therefore, women, youth, the marginalized and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Remuneration
The Authority offers a competitive remuneration package as per approved KoTDA Salary Scale