Quantity Surveyors Jobs in Kenya


Our client a leading edge engineering and project services provider wishes to recruit Quantity Surveyors

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Quantity Surveyors will be charged with the following responsibilities;

  • Preparation of budget/preliminary cost estimate from preliminary drawings with view of establishing cost limit. Cost check during detailed design to ensure budget conforms to design.
  • Taking measurements on site and from detailed drawings and preparing bills of quantities.
  • Pricing bills of quantities.
  • Cost control during implementation by costing change orders (variations) and advising on financial implications.
  • Preparation of periodic/interim valuations of work done for issuance of certificate of payment by the Resident Engineer.
  • Advising on the cost implications of design alternatives if considered
  • Participating in tender action for the project.
  • Preparation of tender analysis and evaluation reports for the project.
  • Preparation of cash-flow projections (on the basis of the chosen tender and its construction program) to advice on the firm pattern of financial commitment throughout the project.
  • Re-measure all provisional works as they are executed.
Requirements
  • Degree in Building Economics.
  • Masters in Project Management will be an added advantage.
  • Proven record of at least 10 years of which 4 years should be specific to large civil works, roads and ports.
  • Be a registered I.Q.S.K member.
  • Flexibility to varying working hours.
  • A mature individual with high level of discretion and unquestionable integrity.
This position is to be filled immediately.

Interested candidates should submit their application and detailed CV, copies of certificates and a list of work done on or before 8th February 2013 to willemgons@gmail.com clearly indicating the position on the email subject. 

A very competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and qualifications will be offered to the right candidate.


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.