Kisii University College - Quantity Surveyor

Kisii University College

(A Constituent College of Egerton University)

Office of the Principal

Vacancy

Kisii University College, a constituent University College of Egerton University, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals with excellent credentials to fill the following position:

Quantity Surveyor

Grade XII

• Masters degree in building economics from a recognized university plus three years working experience Or A Bachelors degree with not less than six years experience.
• Have thorough knowledge of computer, particularly in quantity surveying packages.
• Been registered with the board of registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya.
• Demonstrate competence, ability in work performance and results.
• Have a wide experience in the field in Quantity Surveying formulation, implementation and control in tendering and procurement procedures, financial and contract administration of building construction and maintenance.

Job Summary

• Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures
• Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Performing risk and value management and cost control
• Advising on procurement strategy
• Preparing tender and control documents, including bills of quantities.
• Identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Allocating work to sub-contractors
• Providing advice on contractual claims
• Analysis outcomes and writing detail progress reports
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.

Mode of Application:

Applicants must submit ten (10) copies of applications giving details of age, educational, and professional qualification, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and email address and enclosing copies of certificates and testimonials and giving names and addresses of three (3) referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization accompanied with curriculum vitae and duly certified copies of certificates and testimonials.

Applicants should request their referees to write directly to the undersigned.

The name and reference number of the position for which the application is made should be clearly marked on the envelope.

Applications and information from referees should reach the undersigned not later than 23rd July 2010.

The Principal
Kisii University College
P.O Box 408-40200
Kisii

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