Jobs at Uasin Gishu County

Requirements for appointment

• Diploma in any of the following fields: Quantity Survey, Building/Civil Engineering, or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate certificate in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Registered with a relevant professional body.
• Expertise in building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
• Should have a certificate in computer application.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for taking-off and calculation of quantities from architectural, structural, electrical and mechanical drawings and details
• Assist in the preparation of detailed BOQs and specifications for construction works
• Assist in preparation of schedule of materials for construction
• Assist in the preparation of preliminary cost estimates.
• Assist field assessment and the subsequent processing of data and report writing.
• Assist in preparation of valuations for contractors’ payments.
• Assist with the valuation of variations for ongoing construction works.
• Assist in collecting and maintaining construction cost data.
• Responsible for keeping an updated filing system for County construction design documentation

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Requirement for appointment

• A Bachelors Degree in Quantity Survey or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
• Member of Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQs) Kenya.
• Expertise in building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Must be computer literate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop bill of quantities (BOQ) for new projects for contract documentation.
• Conduct assessment of property, buildings for the purpose of maintenance, repair, upgrading or demolition.
• Supervise projects and value works for purposes of payments.
• Supervise construction works and prepare measurement of on-going works.
• Prepare estimates and budgets for new projects.
• Valuation of projects for the purpose of payment, claims, acquisition, litigation or any other government purpose.
• Prepare contract documents, procurement plans, budgets, work plans.
• Perform risk analysis evaluation and appraisals.
• Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.