Quantity Surveyor Vacancy - GIBB Projects Ltd
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
, Posted by dailyjobskenya at 11:20 PM
GIBB Projects Ltd seeks to recruit a suitable candidate for the above named position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The
candidate shall be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Building
Economics / Quantity Surveying or equivalent from a recognized
university.
He
/ she shall in addition be a Registered or Chartered Quantity Surveyor
with at least 5 years quantity surveying experience gained in a busy
consultancy environment. This experience shall have been in the building
and infrastructure sectors.
The
candidate shall be computer literate and have proficiency in quantity
surveying software i.e WinQS or MasterBill and QS CAD.
The
candidate shall possess excellent communication skills in the English
language and shall be capable of working on projects with very tight
deadlines. Experience in the buildings and infrastructure sectors
(airports, roads and railways) shall be an advantage.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting
to the Operations Manager / Project Manager, the primary duties and
responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor shall include but not be
restricted to the following project pre-contract and post-contract tasks:
- Preparation of budgetary / preliminary estimates;
- Cost planning;
- Advising on design economies and financial implications of project proposals;
- Advising on project costing during design phase;
- Advising on construction form of contract;
- Preparation of bills of quantities and specifications;
- Preparation of final / pre-tender estimates;
- Advising on, inviting and evaluating tenders;
- Advising on construction contract recommending appointment of contractor;
- Drawing up construction contract documents;
- Measuring work in progress and preparation of valuations;
- Preparation of project financial appraisals;
- Measurement and valuation of variations;
- Examination, evaluation, adjudication and reporting on contractor claims;
- Measurement and preparation of final accounts;
- Advising on dispute resolution and arbitration / litigation.
The
candidate should submit up-to-date curriculum vitae, together with
his/her application, which details in chronological order, among other
data, details of the projects the candidate has undertaken in the course
of his / her career and the role played in each project.
The applications should be sent to the following address by 05 February 2012:
The Human Resources Manager
GIBB Projects Limited
5th Floor, Office of the Prime Minister’s Building, Harambee Avenue
P O Box 30020-00100 Nairobi
or Email: hr@gibbinternational.com
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