Quantity Surveyor-Nairobi Region Job Vacancy: Safaricom Limited

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Nairobi Regional Network Department within the Technical Division.

In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below:

Quantity Surveyor - Nairobi Region

Ref: TECHNICAL_QSNR_DEC 09

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Regional Network Rollout- Nairobi, the holder of the position will provide and implement cost control initiatives, monitor CAPEX and manage the efficient issuance and utilization of site equipment and materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Verification of site quotations to ensure they conform to the signed contracts;
• Monitor the CAPEX budget;
• Raise and track purchase requisitions for site acquisition, power connections, civil and optimization works to ensure timely issuance of purchase orders;
• Verification of variation orders scope through site measurements and audit to ensure cost savings;
• Efficient issuance and utilization of site equipment and materials;
• Provide requirements for rollout and optimization materials and equipment to Technical Operational Support and Logistics Department for procurement;
• Accurate and timely update of the information databases;

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Building Economics or equivalent qualifications;
• At least 4-5 years relevant experience in a busy construction environment;
• Experience in tender documentation and evaluation , estimating, pricing of building, electro-mechanical and civil engineering materials and equipment;
• Experience in Telecommunications / GSM rollout and or optimization projects and in particular procurement processes;
• Have excellent analytical and interpersonal skills;
• Registration with relevant professional body will be an added advantage.

If you feel that you are up to the challenge and posses the necessary qualification and experience please send your resume and application letter indicating your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title to the address below.

The deadline for application is 21th December 2009.

The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition

Safaricom Ltd

Nairobi

Via E-mail to hr@safaricom.co.ke

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