????Requirements for appointment
Served in the grade of Chief Superintending Quantity Surveyor or comparable and relevant position in the public service for at least three (3) years;
A Bachelor's Degree in Building Economics/Quantity Surveying or its equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Been registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya as a Quantity Surveyor;
Corporate Membership of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK) or Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK);
Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized Institution;
Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control and coordination of quantity surveying function; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
Duties and Responsibilities:
Evaluation and reporting on contractual claims from contractors, checking valuations for payments to contractors, resolution of disputes on cases requiring litigation or arbitration;
Responsible for cost information services, control and implementation of tendering and procuring procedures for construction projects, preparation of cost hand books, handling correspondence, reports and papers on policy matters;
Preparation of cost estimates and Bill of Quantities;
Monthly valuation on site;
Site measurements;
Preparation of variation orders and final accounts involving the implementation of development projects for various Departments.
Supervise the Quantity Surveying services in the County and will be responsible for the administration and supervision of all staff working under him/her;
Coordination of design, supervision of construction and maintenance of public buildings, civil and other public works;
Responsible for research activities; and Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Remunerations: as set by the Salary and Remuneration Commission (SRC).