Quantity Surveyor
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Date Posted | February 24, 2023 |
| 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 The Act was later reviewed by the CDF (Amendment) Act 2007, and repealed by CDF Act, 2013 which was subsequently succeeded by the current NG-CDF (Amendment) Act 2016 .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/024/2022: QUANTITY SURVEYOR – NG-CDF SCALE 6
Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Building Economics/Quantity Surveying Science, 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 Quantity Surveyor will report to the Chief Manager, Programmes and Field Services Coordination, and will be responsible for the following:
- Train Fund Account Managers and NG-CDF Committees on interpretation and utilisation of Bills of Quantities in project Planning and Management; for works from architectural and structural drawings;
- Undertake feasibility studies and ensure materials are suitable for particular environment;
- Advice constituencies on project cost estimates, quality and adherence to budgets and allocated time frame;
- Monitor progress of projects; and
- Provide technical support to the Boards Internal Audit Department
- Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Applying Instructions
- Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here
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