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Date Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Description
Responsibilities
• The Quantity Surveyor shall undertake the following duties and responsibilities:
• Provide guidance, technical oversight and professional advice to the project team on matters related to quantification and estimation of construction works;
• Prepare realistic and up-to-date construction estimates which are in line with the approved work plans and budget;
• Review bidding documents /Request for Proposal/pre qualification documents on the basis of the Bank’s Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) and Standard Request for Proposals (SRFP), and the Borrower’s Standard Documents, where applicable, other relevant professional standards;
• Review contractual claims, establish genuineness and ascertain their consistency with measured works and contract terms;
• Review and verify guarantees and bonds for construction and rehabilitation works and advise the Project Implementation Team accordingly;
• Review the application of variations of contracts for construction and rehabilitation works and advise the Project Coordinator on matters related to genuineness and value for money;
• Participation in internal and external meetings as required by the Project Coordinator;
• Participate in pre-site visit meeting(s), and verify project needs in line with bidding documents;
• Participate in pre-proposal meetings and negotiations;
• Conduct regular site visits to ongoing works to follow up on the quality of works and contract management issues;
• Support the Project Team in the coordination of activities with other development partners, and;
• Perform any other duties that may be determined by the Project Coordinator and provide


Requirements
• Knowledge and Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields: Quantity Surveying or Building Economics or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution
• At least 3 years of cumulative experience
• Must have served as a Measurement/Quantity Surveyor
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex concepts and communicate them effectively;
• Good communication and social skills along with demonstrated initiative, synthesis ability, personal dynamism and self-motivation;
• Fluency in spoken English and ability to write lucid reports and documents in English; working knowledge of Kiswahili is desirable, and;
• Experience in using internet-based applications and demonstrated computer skills, especially using and working with at least one quantity surveying software, and Microsoft office applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and related applications



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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