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Kisii County is one of the forty seven Counties of Kenya. It shares common borders with Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South and Homabay and Migori Counties to the West.
VACANCY NO KSI/PSB/EA/13/2024
Requirements for Appointment:
- Bachelor’s degree in Building Economics/Quantity Surveying or its equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Be Registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya as Quantity Surveyor;
- Corporate Membership of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK) or Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK);
- Attended a Senior Management Course (SMC) lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution
- Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of quantity surveying function;
- Proficiency in computer application skills.
- Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
- Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya.
The duties and responsibilities include: -
- Evaluation and reporting on contractual claims from contractors, checking valuations for payments to contractors, resolution of disputes on cases requiring litigation or arbitration;
- Responsible for cost information services, control and implementation of
- tendering and procuring procedures for construction projects, preparation of cost hand books, handling correspondence, reports and papers on policy matters.
- Coordination, checking and recommending for approval of tender documents including Bill of Quantities prepared by Quantity Surveyors in the section to ensure professional standards and accuracy;
- Preparation of cost estimates, Bill of Quantities, monthly valuation on site, site remeasurements, preparation of variation orders and final accounts involving the implementation of development projects for various Departments;
- Preparation of variation orders and final accounts involving the implementation of development projects for various Departments.
- Supervise the Quantity Surveying services in the County and will be responsible for the administration and supervision of all staff working under him/her;
- Coordination of design, supervision of construction and maintenance of public buildings, civil and other public works;
- Responsible for research activities;
- Supervise the quantity surveying services in the County and will be responsible for the administration and supervision of all staff working under him/her;
- Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveyors.
- Write descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases or other legal documents
PLEASE NOTE: Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please be informed that Kisii County Public Service Board (CPSB) DOES NOT USE AGENTS nor CHARGE ANY FEE for its services.
The copies of National ID Card and Academic Certificates MUST be certified by a commissioner for Oaths.
Clearance documents for purposes of compliance with the provisions of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 will be required for those shortlisted and MUST Submit Copies of the following clearances during the interview:
- Tax compliance certificate;
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Compliance certificate;
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) self-declaration form;
- Certificate of Good Conduct;
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) certificate
- Women and people living with disability are encouraged to apply.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for; department, whilst enclosed together with a copy of National ID, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials, so as to reach on or before
12th March, 2024 at 5.00p.m and addressed to:
The Ag. -Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O Box 1848-40200, KISII
Delivery application can be dropped at the Kisii County Public Service Board offices situated along the Kisii –Kilgoris road, near the Kisii Cathedral road junction
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