Kenya Railways Corporation
Career Opportunity
Estate Officer
Duties & Responsibilities
Career Opportunity
Estate Officer
Duties & Responsibilities
The position will manage
the Corporation’s real estate portfolio for maximum returns.
The specific duties will
include:
- Effective
management of real estate assets in the specific region for value
maximization,
- Oversee the
collection of rent, preparation of tenancy agreements, compliance with
lease terms and all required property notices,
- Co-ordinate
with local authorities on all rating issues and prepare payment schedule
for property rates,
- Carrying out
rent reviews and letting in the assigned region,
- Facilitating
recovery of outstanding rent arrears and other dues,
- Monitoring
leasing of properties to ensure that they are being leased in accordance
with corporation’s policy and annual budget,
- Perform
regular inspections of property, and direct alterations, maintenance and
reconditioning of property as necessary,
- Carrying out
rental assessment and valuation of the corporations property,
- Assisting
the real estate’s manager in advising on the best use of properties,
- Advising
finance on timely payments of land rent and land rates plus utility bills,
- Have a basic
understanding of budget preparation and revenue returns,
- Support the
planning budgeting and control of operating expenditures,
- Compiling
monthly/quarterly reports.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of
Arts in Land Economics,
- Must be a
registered Member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya,
- 5 years
experience, 3 of which must be in supervisory position,
- An
entrepreneurial spirit : can generate ideas and turn them into profitable
projects,
- Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills,
- Be able to
demonstrate a sense of accountability and responsibility,
- Be highly
organized and posses good administrative skills,
- Excellent
analytical and organizational skills;
- Proficiency
in standard office Computer Programs and applications
- Experience
working with ERP will be an added advantage.
- Ability to work
under pressure and meet deadlines.
Terms of offer
An attractive remuneration
package commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities of the position
will be negotiated with the right candidate.
The application form,
details of the duties, responsibilities and qualifications for each position
are available on the Kenya Railways Website www.krc.co.ke.
Interested and qualified
candidates MUST complete the Kenya Railways application form,
attach their testimonials and certificates and address their applications to
the:
Managing Director
Kenya Railways Corporation
P.O. Box 30121, 00100,
Nairobi
Kenya Railways Corporation
P.O. Box 30121, 00100,
Nairobi
to be received by Friday
6th July, 2012.
Note: Those who had applied for these positions
previously need not apply.
Only the short listed
candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic
disqualification.
Kenya Railways Corporation
is an Equal Opportunity Employer
