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Urban Projects Specialist at UN-Habitat

 About UN-Habitat The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local governments to develop financial instruments to keep pace with the demands of rapid urbanization. The Urban Economy Branch has the mandate to promote plans and provide support for more efficient, socially inclusive, better integrated and connected cities that foster sustainable urban development. Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Urban Lab Mesoamerica Hub Coordinator, the consultant will be responsible for the following duties:   Provide technical expertise and input in urban design proposals and urban planning projects. Develop analysis, collection, interpretation and re...

Foreman, Carpenter at Africa Talent Contours Limited

 About Africa Talent Contours Limited Africa Talent Contours (Limited) is incorporated in Kenya as a human Resource Outsourcing and Consulting Company. We have a footprint in over 10 African Countries and still growing to target the entire Sub-Saharan Region of Africa and the rest of the continent and the World. Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month OVERVIEW: Under the supervision of the Superintendent, manage a team of Carpenters to erect, install, and/ or repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, or wallboard. Understands Building Codes and the use of Carpentry hand and power tools. Understands blueprints, sketches, or building plans to derive information pertaining to understanding the requirements of the structure or fixture to be fabricated. DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists and provides input to identify key success factors for the Carpentry crew. Provides leadership to cause the creation of organizational structure and processes required to ...

Roofer at Africa Talent Contours Limited

 About Africa Talent Contours Limited Africa Talent Contours (Limited) is incorporated in Kenya as a human Resource Outsourcing and Consulting Company. We have a footprint in over 10 African Countries and still growing to target the entire Sub-Saharan Region of Africa and the rest of the continent and the World. Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports to and receives assignments, instructions, and direction from the Foreman related to construction, repair, or replacement of building roofs or other structure roofs. Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities. Selects tiles, wood shingles, and other necessary roofing materials. Ensures roofing projects are delivered on time. Builds roofs using various materials and tools. Repairs or replace broken materials. Removes debris from roofs to place materials. Smoothens roof surfaces and fill in edges with cement. Ensures roofs protect buildings fr...

Construction Manager at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

 About Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Médecins sans frontières (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization (NGO) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries facing endemic diseases. It was founded in France in response to the Biafran War. The organization is known in most of the world by its localized name or simply as MSF; in Canada and the United States the name Doctors Without Borders is commonly used. In 2015 over 30,000, mostly local, doctors, nurses and other medical professionals, logistical experts, water and sanitation engineers and administrators provided medical aid in over 70 countries. These doctors and nurses decided to volunteer their time to solve issues of world health. Private donors provide about 90% of the organization's funding, while corporate donations provide the rest, giving MSF an annual budget of approximately US$750 million. Main Purpose ...

Business Development & Expansion Officer at Equity Bank Kenya

 About Equity Bank Kenya Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its shares are listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. Equity Bank was founded as Equity Building Society (EBS) in October 1984 and was originally a provider of mortgage financing for the majority of customers who fell into the low income population. The society’s logo, a modest house with a brown roof, resonates with its target market and their determination to make small but steady gains toward a better life, seeking security and advancement of their dreams. The vast majority of Afric...

Quality Surveyor at Pipe Masters and Plastics Limited

 We are seeking an experienced Quality Surveyor to ensure that construction projects adhere to established quality standards and regulations. The role involves conducting thorough inspections, implementing quality control measures, and collaborating with project teams to maintain high-quality construction practices. Company: Parklane Construction Limited Industry: Construction Location: On site as per Company Project Requirement Responsibilities Preparation of the company's QS manual control and supervision of all amendments and revisions. Control and distribution of all the company's quality documentation. Perform all internal and external audits on behalf of the company’s management. Verify contractor quality requirements are specified to vendors and sub-contractor documentation submittals. Review the work of sub-contractors and issue the NCR for internal noncompliance and site observations to sub-contractors and the site construction team. Develop the method statement for co...

Site Surveyor at Pipe Masters and Plastics Limited

 We are seeking a detail-oriented Site Surveyor to join our team. The Site Surveyor will be responsible for conducting on-site surveys, collecting and analyzing data, and providing accurate information essential for project planning and execution. Company: Parklane Construction Limited Industry: Construction Responsibilities Conduct surveys on land sites and properties to gather data and measurements Create and maintain accurate survey maps and drawings Examine previous records and evidence to ensure data accuracy  Identify Research and Design methods for survey processes Communicate with clients to understand their specific requirements Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time and within budget Ensure all equipment and technology are properly maintained and calibrated Use equipment and tools to accurately measure land features (e.g. longitudes, latitudes) Create detailed sketches, maps, and reports based on survey findings.  Ensure compliance with...

Site Manager at Home Universal

 About Home Universal Homes Universal is a real estate consortium of more than ten subsidiaries that offer the full range of real estate services ranging from property development, sales and lettings, valuations, property management, property exhibitions, interior design and a host of other complementary services. Over the years, the group has continued to thrive by anticipating the needs of the market and quickly adapting so as to provide the required services conveniently under one roof through its wide network of subsidiaries. Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month Ideal candidates should have a degree or diploma in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field  Previous experience in construction or project management is crucial.  Ideal candidates must demonstrate a proven track record Ideal candidates must possess a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project planning. Familiarity with relevant software and tools for pr...

Project Manager at Pipe Masters and Plastics Limited

 The Project Manager will support the project team in the execution of construction projects. Further, he or she will carry out Project Management, Project Contract Management, Project QA & QS, construction administrative functions, and support the project team in the execution and coordination under the supervision of the project engineer. Company: Parklane Construction Limited Industry: Construction Location: On-site as per Company Project Requirement Duties and responsibilities Coordinate Project Management activities, resources, equipment, and information. Liaise with clients to identify and define the requirements, scope, and objectives on the project. Project planning reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements. Preparation of project bills of quantities, monitoring of BOQ and preparing monthly variations. Track changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly Project scheduling and Procurement planning to prepa...

QA/QC Supervisor (Property Developer) at HCS Affiliates Group

 About HCS Affiliates Group HCS Affiliates Group, is a one-stop human resources and management consultancy organization, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Our client, a leading property developer of residential communities in Kenya; seeks to recruit a QA/QC Supervisor. He/she will be responsible for the quality and workmanship of every activity, thorough knowledge of all phases of engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary operations. Reports to: Head of QA/QC Key Responsibilities & Duties Manage all work methods and maintain knowledge on all quality assurance standards and monitor continuous application for all quality assurance processes and recommend corrective actions for all processes. Take care of QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibration, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivere...

Concrete Form Setter at Africa Talent Contours Limited

 About Africa Talent Contours Limited Africa Talent Contours (Limited) is incorporated in Kenya as a human Resource Outsourcing and Consulting Company. We have a footprint in over 10 African Countries and still growing to target the entire Sub-Saharan Region of Africa and the rest of the continent and the World. Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs a variety of tasks including erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, buildings, and site work, according to specifications and drawings. Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities. Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment. BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS:(Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Must understand carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. Must be able to read, interpret blueprints and design and follo...

Quantity Surveyor at Summit Recruitment and Search

 About Summit Recruitment and Search Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, Zambia, Ghana and many other African countries. We are able to advise on market trends, training requirements, prevailing salaries and offer a complete HR Solution where necessary. Responsibilities: Conduct accurate cost estimates for container acquisition, refurbishment, and maintenance projects. Analyze project specifications and requirements to determine cost implications. Monitor project costs and expenses throughout the project lifecycle. Carry out quantity surveying tasks, including measurement of quantities, preparation of bills of quantities, and cost analysis. Ensure prec...

Project manager/Site Supervisor at Specialized Aluminum Renovators Limited (SARL)

 About Specialized Aluminum Renovators Limited (SARL) Specialized Aluminum Renovators Limited (SARL) is an Award-winning, Nairobi-based company established in 1992 that is recognized across East Africa as general contractors of highly professional service which includes interior fitouts , aluminum and upvc fabrications , glass works , suspended ceilings , joinery works, architectural stainless steel products, paint works and more. Our hard work and professionalism is now recognised as one of the Top100 companies in Kenya today Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month JOB SUMMARY - PURPOSE To ensure that the Quality of works at the site is met ensuring employees safety is met. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Organizing tools, plant, machinery and materials. Organising workers. Supervising construction activities. Identifying materials and equipment that may be required on site. Ensuring construction is carried out accurately, following plans and specifications. Ensuring that contractor ac...

Landscaping Supervisor at Tatu City Limited

 About Tatu City Limited Tatu is a project of Rendeavour, Africa’s largest urban land developer with over 30,000 acres of visionary projects in the growth trajectories of large cities in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo. Rendeavour’s vision goes beyond alleviating what is a self-evident problem – that of stifling urban congestion and a dearth of quality housing and commercial property in Africa. Rather, we aim to help create the infrastructure – the living and working spaces, communities, schools and hospitals – that will help sustain and accelerate Africa’s economic growth, meet the aspirations of Africa’s burgeoning middle classes, and serve as a catalyst for further urban development. RESPONSIBILITIES: The landscaping supervisor will ensure that the grounds are aesthetically maintained with high standards, manage a team of ground attendants and ensure they complete jobs satisfactorily. The supervisor will also be responsible for design aspects, crea...

Plumber at Africa Talent Contours Limited

 About Africa Talent Contours Limited Africa Talent Contours (Limited) is incorporated in Kenya as a human Resource Outsourcing and Consulting Company. We have a footprint in over 10 African Countries and still growing to target the entire Sub-Saharan Region of Africa and the rest of the continent and the World. Salary Range: KSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month OVERVIEW: Under the supervision of the Foreman, the Plumber maintains and repairs pipes systems, plumbing fixtures, and appurtenances. Installs, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs pipe systems designed to conduct the flow of water, sewage, and industrial wastes. DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports to and receives assignments, instructions, and direction from the Foreman. Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities. Fits and maintains water systems in buildings, including toilets, baths, showers, sinks, washing machines, and dishwashers. Installs new pipework and identifies and re...

Estate Maintenance Supervisor at Fanisi HR Solutions

 About Fanisi HR Solutions Fanisi is a HR consulting and management company that guides enterprises in setting up management and development of their workforce. We support Small and Medium Enterprises to excel in improving the people component of their businesses and organizations by building human capital through developing employee related policies and practices, staff training and development, incentive programs, talent acquisition and retention Salary RangeKSh 50,000 - KSh 100,000/month Fourways Junction Estate is a premier integrated community along Kiambu Road offering a safe environment that enhances the quality of life and stakeholder property value. We are looking for an Estate Maintenance Supervisor who will be in charge of the maintenance of estate infrastructure & projects. He or she will ensure all projects run on time and according to project plans. The right candidate will be accountable for quality control and ensuring costs are within the overall project manage...

Clerk of Works - Civil Works at Tatu City Limited

 About Tatu City Limited Tatu is a project of Rendeavour, Africa’s largest urban land developer with over 30,000 acres of visionary projects in the growth trajectories of large cities in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo. Rendeavour’s vision goes beyond alleviating what is a self-evident problem – that of stifling urban congestion and a dearth of quality housing and commercial property in Africa. Rather, we aim to help create the infrastructure – the living and working spaces, communities, schools and hospitals – that will help sustain and accelerate Africa’s economic growth, meet the aspirations of Africa’s burgeoning middle classes, and serve as a catalyst for further urban development. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overall responsibilities: Daily site inspections to ensure the project is delivered within the project constraints, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Witnesses testing and quality control activities to ensure compliance with contract requirements....

Construction Manager at KCA University (KCAU)

 About KCA University (KCAU) KCA University (KCAU) is a private, non-profit institution, founded in July 1989 as Kenya College of Accountancy (KCA) by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to improve the quality of accountancy and financial management training in the country. KCAU is located on Thika Road in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya. The institution also maintains satellite colleges under the School of Professional Programmes in Githunguri, Kericho, Eldoret, Kisumu and Kitengela. JOB OBJECTIVE The position holder shall be responsible for overseeing, planning, managing and tracking different types of construction projects from initiation to completion. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee, manage and direct construction projects from initiation to completion. Oversee and co-ordinate Project consultants, contractors, site personnel and other members of the construction team. Liaise with the project user departments and provide guidance in defining project scop...

Physical Planner at Kajiado County

 About Kajiado County Kajiado County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. It has a population of 687,312 and an area of 21,292.7 km². The county borders Nairobi and extends to the Tanzania border further south. Duties & Responsibilities Providing technical advice to the County on Physical planning matters; Overseeing implementation of the physical development policics, guidelines, stratcgics and spatial plans; Overseeing development of a framework for development of County Infrastructure; Coordinate site analysis; Overseeing collection of geographical data for preparation, design and review of physical development plan; Spearheading vetting and verification of Physical development and building plans; Regulate use of County land; Overseeing implementation of development control and preservation orders; Providing technical advice on matters concerning alienation and appropriate use of land such as change of use, extension of use, extension of lease, sub-divis...