Clerk of Works Job in Kenya

Machakos County Government
 

County Assembly Service Board
 

Job Vacancy: Clerk of Works 

1 Position
 

The Machakos County Assembly Service

Board seeks to attract highly qualified and competent candidates for the

position of Clerk of Works on contractual terms to supervise the proposed construction

of the County Assembly six storey building.
 

Terms of Service: Two (2) years contract renewable
 

a) Duties and Responsibilities
 

Duties and responsibilities at this

grade include: planning and carrying out the functions of more than one sector

of a division within the Clerk’s chambers:-

• Shall act as an inspector of the works on
  
  behalf of the Assembly under the direction of the Architect.


• Monitoring and supervision of works in
  
  progress.


• To monitor and review the work of contractors
  
  and other personnel assigned to the construction project.


• Reading and Interpreting of the Architectural
  
  and Engineering drawings



• Ensuring that the specifications and standards
  
  are adhered to during construction.


• Preparation of monthly physical progress
  
  reports of the project.


• Ensure the construction work schedules are
  
  maintained.


• To ensure that all work is accomplished and
  
  all the materials used conform to the appropriate building by-laws.

Requirements for Appointment
 

For appointment to this grade a

candidate must be in possession of:-

• KCSE C plain or its equivalent


• A National Diploma in Civil Works and
  
  Building/Architecture or its equivalent from a recognized institution.


• Five (5) years’ experience and above having
  
  supervised similar projects.


• Shown administrative ability, wide knowledge
  
  and experience in preparation of drawings and management of drawings
  
  office


• Shown administrative ability by being
  
  conversant with Government procedures.


• Comply with Chapter Six of the Kenyan
  
  Constitution.

a) Each application should be

accompanied by a detailed CV and copies of relevant academic and professional

certificates, National Identity card or passport and other relevant

testimonials so as to reach the Secretary, Machakos County Assembly Service

Board not later than 11th January,2016
 

b) All applications should be hand

delivered and the envelop should be addressed to:-

The Secretary,
Machakos County Assembly Service Board
Machakos

c) Any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.