Quantity Surveyor Job Vacancy in Kenya

Quantity Surveyor

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 Architect.
• 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

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying.
• Proven record of at least 4 years of which 2 years should be specific to roads in a reputable organisation.
• 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 on or before 7th January 2012 to Jobs@hyoung.co.ke.

Clearly indicating the position on the email subject.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Farm Manager Kenyan Job in Kitengela

Job description

Farm manager will be expected to manage the farm proactively and ensuring excellent returns, liaising with the director in managing the firm effectively.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Planning, setting production targets, and buying materials needed for the farm, such as animal feed and maintaining health and safety across the farm.
• Ensuring the firm is operating within the legal guidelines stipulated by the Kenya law
• Continuously monitoring the quality, performance of the produce and also monitoring the health and welfare of the animals
• Managing the firms budget, cash flow and communicating with suppliers
• Monitoring and documenting all yields and record keeping with, PigCare.
• Marketing and selling produce, negotiating with buyers such as supermarket chains, food processors or local supply chains
• Arranging the maintenance and repair of farm buildings, machinery and equipment
• Oversee and coordinate inspection and ensure reports are given on day today basis to the Director.
• Maintaining knowledge of pests and diseases and understand how they spread and how to treat as well as control them.
• Hire, train or supervise farm workers or contract for services to ensure an efficient day to day activities or operations and also solve workers grievances.
• Managing the smooth operation of breeding, gestation and finishing units which includes feed and co-ordination of animal flows.
• Implement Bio-security controls and procedures for people.

Requirements

• BSc in Animal Science, Agricultural Business or related degree desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in pig production preferably a lady.
• Must be computer literate.
• Proven evidence of managerial or leadership skills is essential.
• Excellent husbandry skills and Knowledge of Health Programme.
• Good communication (verbal/written), interpersonal and computer skills are required.
• A team oriented person is paramount to the success of these roles.

Desirable:

• Proven training skills
• The candidate should be fit, energetic, and resilient, and be comfortable to be located in Kitengela.

How to Apply:

To apply please email your details through to recruitment@workforceassociates.net.

On the subject line indicate FARM MANAGER POSITION

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Sales Executive Job In Nairobi Kenya

Sales Executive Job

Salary: 14K plus commissions

Are you living in either Donholm or Kayole areas in Nairobi?

Our client is looking for sales executive to sell its products from one shop to another.

Roles and responsibilities

• Identifying new markets and business opportunities by visiting retail shops and supermarkets
• Maintaining and developing relationships with new and existing customers.
• Recording sales and order information and sending copies to the sales office.
• Reviewing your own sales performance and that of the entire team, aiming to meet or exceed targets.

Skills required

• The ability and desire to sell.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong industry awareness.

Job Specifications

• 1 year of experience in sales Management.
• Experience with selling fast moving consumer goods
• Ability to drive sales
• MUST POSSES A CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CONDUCT.

Please send your CV ONLY indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title on the email subject to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke

The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Suite 3, 13th Floor, Development house,
Moi Avenue, Nairobi.

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database no for interviewing.

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Sales Executive Job in Kenya - Advertising

An advertising firm based in Nairobi Kenya is looking for a sale executive specialized in outdoor advertising to sell its services.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver sales presentations to new and existing customers in order to sell new outdoor advertising programs, and to protect and increase existing advertising.
• Explain to customers how specific types of outdoor advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.
• Maintain assigned account bases while developing new accounts.
• Deliver advertising or illustration proofs to customers for approval
• Draw up contracts for advertising work, and collect payments due.
• Attend sales meetings, industry trade shows, and training seminars in order to gather information, promote products, expand network of contacts, and increase knowledge.

Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

• Experience with outdoor advertising/ large format printing industry with over two years experience.
• Experience in selling print advertising to media buyers at agencies, or selling directly to media buyers and advertising managers at organization
• A minimum of a diploma in sales and marketing or in public relations
• Computer literate.

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title on the email subject.

Please indicate current or last salary.
The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Suite 3, 13th Floor, Development house,
Moi Avenue, Nairobi.

Via email to: jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database no for interviewing.

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Graphics Designers Jobs and Careers in Kenya

We are looking for three graphics designers who can work independently after the assignment was given.

They must have 3 years experience in similar field.

Interested persons can mail cv to sales@connate.co.ke

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