Intex Construction Job Vacancies

We are a leading Civil Engineering Company with footprints in Kenya and East Africa. We are inviting applications from highly motivated, innovative and intelligent individual with impeccable leadership and managerial skills, for the below advertised positions:-

Project Manager/Site Agent - Roads & Bridges

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Project Director
• Project Manager (Roads & Bridges) will be responsible for;
• Day to day operations and overall administration of more than one project to ensure that
• Overall management and administration of the various construction sites
• Overseeing progress of work at all the sites and giving relevant updates to the Board of Directors;
• Mobilizing site resources in the line with program of works provided by the Project coordinator;
• Establishing proper internal monitoring, control systems and procedures to improve on efficiency and productivity;
• Liaising with Head office to ensure company policies, procedures and systems are followed to uniformity throughout the organization;
• Co-ordinating with government officials in monitoring the progress of work in various projects;

Required Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Diploma in Project/Construction Management from recognized institutions;
• A Master’s degree will be an added advantage;
• At least 12 years relevant experience in construction of roads and bridges of which 8 years should be in a senior management position;
• Must be a Registered Engineer with Engineers Roads Board (ERB) Kenya;
• Be self driven and possess excellent interpersonal communication and sound management skills while demonstrating a passion for performance and achievement in competitive environment;
• Be computer literate and aware of current technological trends for the construction industry;
• Be willing to travel and work outside Nairobi to our various construction sites.

Site Engineer

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Senior Civil Engineer and will be involved in the following:

• Civil Engineering projects related to road works and bridges;
• Assist in the administration of the various construction sites within Africa;
• Preparation of progress and programme of works reports at the sites and giving relevant updates to the project manager;
• Estimation of quantities and costs for the planning, design and construction of civil works;
• Analysis of construction materials and investigate Engineering problems;
• Compilation and analysis of reports and making recommendations on how to solve existing problems.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

The ideal candidate should:

• Be in possession of a degree in civil engineering with a distinction;
• At least 7(seven) years relevant experience;
• Registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) Kenya
• Possess knowledge of a computerized project management system and other relevant computerized systems;
• Be a high performer, conversant with the trends in the construction industry;
• Be highly organized and efficient and possess accounting skills to have an added advantage;
• Be willing to travel and work outside Nairobi at our various construction sites.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the Project Coordinator, you will be involved in the following:-

• Reading and analyzing contract documents and specifications in order to draw bills of quantities.
• Evaluation of quotations prior to tenders/orders
• Check measurements for interim payments and compute final pay quantities.
• Preparation of Contractual documents, Sub- Contract Agreements/Documents.
• Preparation of the monthly certificates based on contract conditions and specifications
• Prepare daily or weekly take off site measurements of various activities from the contract bill of quantities.
• Preparation of technical data for the Project
• Preparation of variation order and evaluating claims.
• Costing of projects( Preferably roads projects)
• Preparation of monthly requirement of projects.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

The ideal candidate should:

• Be in possession of a degree in engineering in Building and Construction Management
• At least 7(Seven) years relevant experience preferably Roads and Bridges.
• Be self driven and possess excellent analytical skills
• Be highly organized with sound management skills.
• Be willing to travel outside Nairobi to our various sites.

If you believe you are the one we are looking for, please forward your detailed Curriculum Vitae, Testimonials and Passport size photo on or before 30th July 2009 to:

The Human Resource Manager
P. O. Box 60293-00200, Nairobi, Kenya

Email: info @ intexafrica.com