Construction Jobs in Kenya

The Position

• We are looking for a quantity surveyor to manage all aspects of the financial side of our construction by ensuring that the construction project is completed within its projected budget.
  

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering.
  
• Must have 6 - 8 years post NYSC Experience, managing construction project financials.
  
• Should have a valid driver's license
  
• A good working knowledge of MS Excel or other applicable software.
  
• Must have Sound knowledge of construction.
  
• Must be someone who pays utmost and careful attention to details
  
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
  
• Must be able to work in a team
  
• Prior Experience working with real estate companies will be an added advantage.
  

The Position

• We are looking for a quantity surveyor to manage all aspects of the financial side of our construction by ensuring that the construction project is completed within its projected budget.
  

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering.
  
• Must have 6 - 8 years post NYSC Experience, managing construction project financials.
  
• Should have a valid driver's license
  
• A good working knowledge of MS Excel or other applicable software.
  
• Must have Sound knowledge of construction.
  
• Must be someone who pays utmost and careful attention to details
  
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
  
• Must be able to work in a team
  
• Prior Experience working with real estate companies will be an added advantage.
  

Job Responsibilities

• Analyzing existing budgets and making improvements.
  
• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.
  
• Scrutinizing maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals.
  
• Traveling from the office to various sites as required.
  
• Forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
  
• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
  
• Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly.
  
• Keeping track of materials and ordering more when required.
  
• Engage the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the construction of the project.
  
• Measure and value the work done on site
  
• Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers
  
• Source for construction materials
  
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.