Architect
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Date Posted | October 20, 2022 |
| Category |
Engineering
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | KES |
Description
The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) formerly Constituencies Development Fund (CDF), is a fund established in 2003 through an Act of Parliament, the CDF Act 2003. The Act was later reviewed by the CDF (Amendment) Act 2007, and repealed by CDF Act, 2013 which was subsequently succeeded by the current NG-CDF (Amendment) Act 2016 . The Fund is domiciled within the ministry in charge of national economic policy and planning, currently the Ministry of Devolution and Planning. The main purpose of the Fund is to enhance infrastructural and socio-economic development at the grass root level in order to reduce poverty by dedicating a minimum of two and half per cent (2.5%) of all National Government’s share of annual revenue towards community projects identified at constituency level by the communities. Who manages the Fund? The Fund is managed by the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board, which is a body corporate with perpetual succession and common seal. The Board operates at national level, and comprises of the Board of Directors and a Secretariat.
ADVERT NO. NG-CDFB/025/2022: ARCHITECT – NG-CDF SCALE 6 (1 post)
Requirement for appointment
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Registration with the Board of Architects and Quantity Surveyors;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Duties and responsibilities
The Architect will report to the Chief Manager, Programmes and Field Services Coordination, and will be responsible for the following:
- Develop and disseminate standard designs for similar projects for review by the Board Architect;
- Liaise with the Engineers, Quantity surveyors and other professionals on various aspects of the projects;
- Supervise building construction works during the construction period;
- Undertake environmental impact Assessment or feasibility study, cost analysis and land-use study to ensure proper project Planning;
- Advice on the nature and quality of project materials required;
- Undertake regular site visits to check on progress and ensure that the project is running on time and within budget;
- Resolve problems and issues that may arise during project implementation; and
- Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Applying Instructions
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Applications should be addressed to: –
The Chief Executive Officer
National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board
Harambee Cooperative Plaza, 5th Floor (Junction of Haile Selassie Avenue & Uhuru Highway)
P.O. Box 46682-00100