Quantity Surveyor at Kisii County Government

Kisii County is one of the forty seven Counties of Kenya. It shares common borders with Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South and Homabay and Migori Counties to the West.

 

Quantity Surveyor

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 - 6 years
  • LocationKisii
  • Job FieldBuilding and Construction 

VACANCY NO. KSI/PSB/EA/14/2024
Requirements and Competencies for Appointment:

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen.
  • Has a bachelor's degree in Building Economics, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
  • Served in the grade of Senior Quantity Surveyor or comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for at least (3) years or cumulative working experience of at least six (6) years in the public or private sector
  • Registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors of Kenya as Quantity Surveyor;
  • Attended Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution; and
  •  Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective planning, direction, control, and coordination of quantity surveying functions.
  • Proficiency in computer application skills.
  • Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya

The duties and responsibilities include: -

  • Evaluating and reporting on contractual claims from contractors,
  • Checking valuations for payments to contractors,
  • Resolving disputes on cases requiring litigation or arbitration;
  • Providing cost information services
  • Implementing tendering and procuring procedures for construction projects,
  • Preparation of cost of estimates and bills of quantities
  • Undertaking monthly valuation on site;
  • Preparation of variation orders and final accounts
  • Implementing development projects within the county;
  • Coordinating quantity surveying services in the county

Method of Application

Canvassing in any form or failure to attach any of the stipulated documents will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please be informed that Kisii County Public Service Board (CPSB) DOES NOT CHARGE ANY FEE or USE AGENTS.

All copies of Academic Certificates and Testimonials MUST be certified by a commissioner for Oaths.

Upon offer of employment, the successful candidates shall present evidence of having satisfied the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing the following: 

  • Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
  • Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board. (HELB).
  • Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
  • A Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

Women and people living with disability are encouraged to apply.

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for; department whilst enclosed together with a copy of National ID detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials, so as to reach on or before 3rd July, 2024 at 5. 00p.m and addressed to:

The Ag. -Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O Box 1848-40200, KISII

Delivery application can be dropped at the Kisii County Public Service Board offices situated along the Kisii –Kilgoris road, near the Kisii Cathedral road junction.

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