PROJECT: KIRANDICH PHASE II

LOCATION: Kabarnet, Baringo County

BUDGET: KES 150,000 NETT (Accommodation Provided)

Our client, Leo Design Ltd. has been operating in Kenya since 2009 and specializes in civil works and highly technical applications. The company has worked in a variety of civil works projects in Nairobi and has a solid team of reliable people based in its offices in Nairobi.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Kirandich Dam Phase II is a water distribution and civil works project, financed by the Government of Kenya and Located in Kabarnet, Baringo County, Kenya.

The Project is intended to put to good use the Exisiting “Kirandich Dam”, built in 1993 to provide water to the region of Kabarnet and its surrounding towns. The pipelines draw water from the Dam and distribute it to the 5 main towns in the area.

Moreover, the dam requires refurbishment works and preventative interventions to ensure its health in the long-term, and this is the nature of the civil and earth works component of the project.

The project consists of five aspects:

The Project is expected to last for Two Years plus any corrections of defects once completed.

JOB SUMMARY

The ideal candidate will take on the role of QS/Planner, responsible for managing a team of three on-the-ground Surveyors. The primary duties include reporting on measurements, documenting completed work, and preparing comprehensive reports in adherence to project specifications for Interim Payment Certificate (IPC) submissions. Additionally, the candidate will play a crucial role in forecasting production times from collected data, providing timely updates to the head office, and offering valuable insights for the planning of future work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Surveying and Measurement:
   • Utilize RTK and Autocad for precise surveying and measurement operations.
   • Oversee and manage a team of three on-the-ground Surveyors.
   • Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of measurements and survey data.
2. Reporting and Documentation:
   • Prepare detailed reports on measurements and completed work.
   • Collaborate with the team to compile comprehensive reports for IPC submissions.
   • Ensure that all reports meet project specifications and consultant requirements.
3. Team Management:
   • Provide guidance and supervision to the on-the-ground Surveyors.
   • Conduct regular performance assessments and training sessions for the team.
   • Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment within the surveying team.
4. Production Time Forecasting:
   • Analyze collected data to forecast production times for ongoing and upcoming projects.
   • Communicate timelines and progress updates to the head office.
   • Advise on planning strategies for optimizing future work schedules.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND TRAITS

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with expertise in RTK and Autocad.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
• Proficiency in interpreting survey data and translating it into actionable plans.
• Ability to forecast production times and advise on project planning.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

All applicants are advised to adhere to the application guidelines for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement.