Cytonn Jobs Assistant Clerk Of Works

Assistant Clerk Of Works Job at Cytonn

Job Category: Clerk Of Works
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: August 1st, 2017

Cytonn Investments is an independent investment management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, local institutional investors and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region. We currently have over Kshs. 74 billion of investments and projects under mandate, mainly in real estate.

The Assistant Clerk of Works will work under the supervision of the Clerk of Works to ensure that the interests of Cytonn Real Estate are represented with regards to ensuring that the quality of both materials and workmanship are in accordance with the design information such as specification and engineering drawings, in addition to recognised quality standards.

Responsibilities for the Assistant Clerk Of Works Job

  • Coordinate, monitor and inspect work of construction contractor for assigned projects on behalf of the Cytonn Real Estate
  • Review contractor shop drawings and provide comments on conformance/non-conformance to architect
  • Act as liaison between architect and contractor
  • Conduct on-site observation and spot-checks of work in progress
  • Ensure contract compliance by the contractor, such as conducting tests specified in contract and installing materials/equipment as specified in contract, and report deficiencies to Project Manager, Architect and contractor
  • Provide reports on all on-site matters, including third-party inspections, progress, safety concerns, and causes for delay
  • To be responsible for the inspection of the workmanship and practices of contractors and/or crews engaged in construction
  • Maintain job-site files, documents, reports and daily log; prepare periodic reports for Project manager and Architect as required
  • Attend all job-site meetings as a Cytonn Real Estate representative or in conjunction with Project Manager
  • Receive, record, present for architect approval, and maintain custody of samples submitted by construction contract
  • Review requests for progress payments submitted by construction contractor and forward with recommendations to Architect
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Assistant Clerk Of Works Job Requirements

  • A grade of C+ and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades in math and languages
  • Diploma or higher national diploma in Civil Engineering, building Construction or Structural Engineering would be preferable. and above or any other relevant qualification. Registration at the Institute of Clerk of
  • Works of Kenya will be an added advantage
    Practical Knowledge of project plan development and implementation
  • At least 2-3 years of experience with a preference for managing big projects
  • An in-depth knowledge of the construction industry
  • A sound knowledge of building regulations
  • Responsible and work under pressure depending on site program deadline
  • Good organisational and project management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiating skills
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • The ability to liaise with staff at all levels
  • The ability to liaise with staff at all levels
  • The ability to meet targets
  • Innovative and solution oriented individuals

How to Apply

Apply here for the Clerk of Works Internships