Safaricom Limited is
the leading mobile telecommunications company in Kenya.
We are at the
forefront of the industry and always seek to attract and retain talented,
creative and innovative team players who are excited by the opportunity of
pushing the frontiers of this evolving technology, growing our services,
exciting our customers and contributing to our community.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ref: TECHNOLOGY_SQS_JUL_2013
Ref: TECHNOLOGY_SQS_JUL_2013
We are pleased to
announce the following vacancy in the Network Engineering Department within the
Technology Division.
In keeping with our
current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria
indicated below:
Reporting to the
Senior Manager-Access Network Rollout, the position holder will conduct Cost
Control and CAPEX Monitoring, raise Purchase Requisitions/Orders, and ensure
efficient delivery, issuance and utilization of Equipment and Materials for
Network Engineering Projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform
verification of quotations with respect to scope/quantities/costs and
undertake site measurements/audit for site construction works to achieve
cost savings and guard against unjustified contractual claims;
- Perform
verification of variations orders with respect to scope/quantities/costs
and undertake site measurements/audit to ensure proper execution of the
variation orders;
- Resolve
contractual conflicts in liaison with Senior Manager, HOD and Legal
Department;
- Raise and track
purchase requisitions for assigned Network Engineering projects to ensure
timely issuance of accurate purchase orders;
- Issue accurate
ROF 7s, move orders and reverse move orders within agreed/set timelines;
- Ensure timely
forecasting and delivery/availability of materials/equipment for Network
Engineering projects;
- Submit
materials/equipment tracking reports as per schedule/when required;
- Provide budget
monitoring services with the input of site audits and provide analysis of
budget overruns and underspends for Access Network Rollout/Network
Engineering projects.
Role
requirements;
- Degree in
Building Economics or equivalent;
- At least 4 years
relevant experience in a busy construction environment in particular
processing contractor’s payments, claims and contract administration with
professional quantity surveyors;
- Experience in
tender documentation and evaluation, estimating, pricing of building,
electro-mechanical and civil engineering equipment and materials;
- Experience in
Telecommunications / GSM rollout and or optimization projects and in
particular procurement processes;
- Project
Management qualification an added advantage.
If you feel that you
are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience,
please send your resume with your cell phone contact indicating your experience
and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the
job title and job reference to the address below by Friday 19th July 2013.
The Head of Talent and Resourcing,
Safaricom Limited
Nairobi
The Head of Talent and Resourcing,
Safaricom Limited
Nairobi
via E-mail to
hr@safaricom.co.ke
