Superintending Architect at County Government of Nandi

Duties and Responsibilities.

• Management and coordination of work in the preparation of scheme designs
• Production of drawings for projects in the annual Works Program
• Controlling of activities on site
• Supervision of projects during construction and maintenance
• Monitoring of expenditure
• Liaising with client departments on matters relating to design briefs and expenditure
• Manage and coordinate field surveys and user reaction investigations
• Analysis of data from field surveys
• Establishment of space standards and better architectural detailing
• Monitor and evaluate sketch/scheme designs done by consultants for necessary recommendations for approval
• Evaluation of consultants’ fees and make recommendations for payment
• Assessment of training needs in the units
• Design and supervision of construction and maintenance of public buildings, civil and other public works
• Responsible for research activities, administration, and supervision of all staff working under him/her

Requirements for appointment

• Possess bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent qualification from recognized institution.
• Have proficiency in computer applications for preparation of BoQs and drawings (excel, ArchiCAD, auto card)
• Must be registered with Board of Registration of Architects and quantity Surveyors
• Cooperate membership with Architect Association of Kenya
• Attended a project development and management course lasting not less than one year.
• Experience of not less than three years in architect works
• Show administrative ability, wide experience in Architectural drawings