County Government of Kakamega Principal Superintending Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Kenya

County Government of Kakamega Principal Superintending Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Kenya


Pursuant to the Constitution of Kenya (2010) and the County Government Act No. 17 of 2012, the County Government of Kakamega invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions:-

An Officer at this level may be deployed as the Head of a Unit at the Headquarters or as Regional Quantity Surveyor.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

  • Evaluating and reporting on contractual claims from contractors;
  • Checking valuations for payments to contractors;
  • Resolving disputes on cases requiring litigation or arbitration;
  • Preparing cost hand books;
  • Providing cost information services;
  • Implementing tendering and procuring procedures for construction projects;
  • Preparing cost of estimates and bills of quantities;
  • Undertaking monthly valuation on site;
  • Preparing variationorders and final accounts; and
  • Any lawful other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Requirements for Appointment:-

    For appointment to this grade, one must;

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Have Master’s degree in Building Economics, Quantity Survey or any other relevant field from a recognized University;
  • Have Bachelor’s degree in Building Economics, Quantity Surveying or relevant qualifications from a recognized University;
  • Must have served for a cumulative period of ten (10) years, three (3)of which must have been at the grade of Chief Superintending Quantity Surveyor, Job Group ‘P’ and/or Senior Superintending Quantity Surveyor, Job Group ‘N’ or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service;
  • Be registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya as Quantity Surveyor;
  • Corporate Membership of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK) or Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK);
  • Have attended Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks in a recognized institution;
  • Have
    a Certificate in relevant computer software;
  • Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of quantity surveying function; and
  • Meet the requirements of Articles 10, 232 and Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

    Terms of Service:

  • Permanent & Pensionable

    How to Apply

  • All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport,
    and any other supporting documents.
  • The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope.
  • Kakamega County residents will be required to indicate their Sub-County and Ward of origin.
  • Applications should be submitted to:

    THE SECRETARY/CEO
    COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    P.O. BOX 458-50100
    KAKAMEGA


  • Hand delivered applications can be submitted at the County Public Service Board’s Reception located at Former Provincial Headquarters, Block ‘B’ 2nd Floor.
  • All applications should reach this office on or before 13th November, 2018.
    County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer. Female Candidates and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic
    disqualification.
  • Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Kakamega Principal Superintending Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Kenya

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