Clerk of Works, Architect , Quantity Surveyors, Structural Engineer at Erdemann Property Ltd
A leading property developer in Nairobi is seeking to fill the positions listed below:
Quantity Surveyor
2 Positions
Duties and responsibilities
- Preparation of cost estimates, Bill of quantities; Monthly valuation on site; taking site measurements
- undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
- Evaluation of quotations prior to tenders/orders;
- Cost update on on-going projects
- Coordinate ongoing daily or weekly take off site measurements of various projects from the contract bill of quantities;
- Preparation of Contractual documents, Sub- Contract Agreements/Documents
- performing risk and value management and cost control
- preparing and analyzing costing’s for tenders
- Liaise with relevant parties in sourcing for relevant information/details required for the ongoing projects
Requirements
- Bachelors degree or or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Be a registered with the board of registration of architects & quantity surveyors of Kenya as a QS.
- At least (3) three years experience as a quantity Surveyor
- Demonstrate a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of quantity surveying functions.
- Adequate experience in preparing progress reports and charts
Architect
2 Positions
1. Team Player able to adequately deliver given tasks in a timely manner under minimum supervision
2. Have good skills in giving proper project reports and coordination of other attached project consultants.
3. Be a high achiever looking to surpass set targets and open to learning new skills and able to work under tight deadlines.
(ii) Architectural Visualization & Animation Artist & Graphic Designer
Academic and professional Qualifications
Academic and professional Qualifications
- Graduate of a Recognized university or College
- Proficiency 3D Studio Max & V-ray for modeling and Visualization
- Proficiency in Photoshop & Illustrator
- Knowledge/Experience in Architectural or interior design will be an added advantage
- Be a registered architect with BORAQS.
- Minimum of 1 Year post registration experience
- Proficiency in ArchiCAD 14 (especially BIM )and above a must
Clerk of Works
1 Position
Key Responsibilities
- Confirming work measurement and keeping records
- Interpreting contract documents on site – drawings and BOQs
- Assessing progress of work to keep in pace with the contract programme
- Monitoring quality of work, cost and timely completion of the project
- Record all daily site activities and ensure general quality control
- Ensure that specifications for all materials conform to those prescribed in the building document, contract and agreement for the works
- Inspect and qualify all materials before utilization.
- Ensure that no material deviation to the works are affected on the site except approved by the architect
- Write monthly reports of sites and document the building progress through progress photographs
Requirements
The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and competencies:-
- Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building Construction, or Quantity Surveying.
- At least 3 years experience as a clerk of works in a busy construction site.
- Experience in commercial, office and high-rise buildings is preferred
- Knowledge and application of MS Office and Excel is a must
- Be conversant with the relevant building regulations/ policies /statutes/safety and health requirements as stipulated by the relevant statutory /professional improving/licensing authorities
Structural Engineer
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure all site works are of good quality and are in compliance with the contract drawings, specifications and approved drawings.
- Assist the Project Engineer in technical matters assigned.
- Carry out value engineering works where possible and advise the Project Manager and Civil/Structural Engineer from time to time
- Provide civil/structural design solutions to minor works on site including temporary works to facilitate construction works on site
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering from a recognized university.
- Not less than 3 years of experience
- Experience in commercial, office and high-rise buildings is preferred.
- Proficient in computer aided design software
- Knowledge and application of engineering software, including AutoCAD
- Knowledge and application of MS Office and Excel is a must
- Ability to carry out site surveys using geo-informatic data acquisition systems (total stations) would be an advantage.
- Have knowledge of tender and contract documentation and administration.
- Must possess good Communication and report writing skills
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should submit their C.Vs and applications to hr@erdemann.co.ke on or before 31st October, 2013.
