Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya for Site Managers / Engineers, Clerks, foremen and Quantity Surveyors

A busy Building Construction Company based in Nairobi is seeking to recruit the following qualified personnel
 

1. Site Managers / Engineers - Bsc in Civil and Structural Engineering or a Higher National Diploma in Building Construction.
 

2. Foremen - Diploma in Building Construction or Civil and Structural Engineering.
 

3. Site Quantity Surveyors - Degree or Diploma in quantity surveying.
 

4. Site Clerks - Certificate in Supplies Management or other relevant courses.
 

If you possess the above qualifications and you are computer literate please send your CV attaching copies of your certificates to:
 

DNA/1297
P.O Box 49010-00100 

Nairobi
 

Closing date 8th June, 2012

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Housekeepers Vacancies in Nakuru and Kisumu Kenya

A household in Nakuru and Kisumu is looking for two (2) housekeepers.
 

The candidates must have the following qualifications:
 

K.C.S.E mean grade of C (Plain)
 

Must be trained in house keeping from a recognized institution.
 

Must be fluent in English and Kiswahili
 

Must be honest, neat, open-minded and creative.
 

Must be self- motivated and able to work independently without supervision.
 

Aged below 25 years
 

Note that this is a household and not an institution.
 

Successful candidates will receive market rate remuneration.
 

Apply in own handwriting with three independent referees not later than 15th June 2012 to:-
 

The Advertiser

P.O. Box 1524-20100,
Nakuru

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Electrical Supervisor Job in Kericho, Kenya

We are an organization located in a rural environment 50kms from Kericho town consisting of tea estates and two highly automated tea factories. 

We have an innovative approach to the growing and manufacture of black tea and pride ourselves in the quality of our personnel and our productivity.
 

We are seeking an applicant for the position of Electrical Supervisor
 

The applicant should have:

• A diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• A sound and demonstrable knowledge of good electrical engineering practice
• At least 7 years experience post training qualifications.
• Preferably not less than 5 years relevant experience in supervisory position.
• Good and proven administrative experience and skills.
• Aged between 30 to 40 years old.

The successful candidate will be expected to be a team player and will lead a team of electricians. 

He/She should be a hands-on person who will be personally responsible for, and involved in, the maintenance and repair of tea manufacturing machinery and equipment. 

He/She is expected to assist and guide their team in the troubleshooting of electrical faults, and to come up with solutions and implement them. 

He/She will co-ordinate and implement other related tasks that include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of PPM and CMM programs.
• Preparation of annual budgets.
• Preparation of monthly reports.
• Directly supervising and implementation of projects.

Applications, including detailed C.V., to be submitted to the 

Deputy General Manager Technical, 

Sotik Tea Companies, 

P.O. Box Private Bag 20406, 

Sotik 

by Friday 15th June 2012
 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Clerk of Works Job in Kenya Governemnt

Republic of Kenya
 

Ministry of Housing
 

‘’Excellent, Affordable, Adequate and Quality Housing for all Kenyans’’
 

Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP)
 

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Vacancy for Clerk of Works
 

The Government of Kenya through the Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP) is undertaking the implementation of its Multi-Million Shilling Slum Upgrading Project located in Kibera within Nairobi. 

The project will run for approximately three (3) years. 

The Ministry of Housing intends to recruit a suitable Kenya citizen as Clerk of Works for this slum upgrading project. 

Applications for this position are therefore invited from qualified and interested candidates who satisfy the following:
 

Work Experience:

• At least five (5) years work experience in construction management involving supervision of builder’s, electrical, mechanical ,external and civil works;
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural, civil and services drawings;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Ability to prepare daily/weekly site reports;
• Knowledge and experience in supervision of housing and slum upgrading projects will be an added advantage.

Qualifications:

• A Higher National Diploma in Architecture or Construction Engineering or equivalent;
• Be conversant with ARCHICAD and/or AutoCAD;
• Good command of the English and Kiswahili languages;
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;

Responsibilities and Reporting Arrangements:
 

The selected candidate will supervise construction of preliminaries, builder’s, electrical, mechanical, external and civil works; and ensure adherence by the contractor to the contract designs and specifications on behalf of the Client Ministry. 

The Clerk of Works will report directly to the Lead Consultant and indirectly to the Project Manager.
 

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their applications enclosing a cover letter indicating expected remuneration, curriculum vitae, three (3) references and copies of certificates and testimonials to the address below on or before 15th June 2012 : -
 

Late applications shall not be considered whatsoever.
 

Director,
Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme,
Protection House, 8th Floor,
Hail Selassie Avenue/Parliament Road,
P.O. Box 30119-00100
Nairobi

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