Friday, April 27, 2012

KENOLKOBIL CIVIL ENGINEER AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR JOBS IN KENYA

KenolKobil is the leading oil marketing company in Kenya with a vibrant regional presence in the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa countries; Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

We are looking for qualified individuals to fill the following positions:

Civil Engineer

Reporting to the KenolKobil Operations Manager, the incumbent will be tasked with the following key responsibilities:

Develop terms of reference, bills of quantities and evaluate tenders and proposals.
Design projects and oversee detailed design done by consultants.
Supervise projects to successful completion / implementation.
Co-ordinate and supervise consultants and service providers

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Bsc. Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
A minimum of six years experience in the construction industry.
Registration with the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya will be an added advantage.
Proven experience in project management, design, documentation and supervision.
Proven analytical skills and ability to deliver a technically sound business proposal.

Computer literate with proficiency in engineering software e.g. Auto CAD and Microsoft Project.
Possession of a valid driving license and passport.

Quantity Surveyor

Reporting to the KenolKobil Administration Manager, the candidate must possess the following requirements:

Knowledge of the code of conduct governing the industry.
Knowledge in project budgeting – cost planning, estimating, cost analysis, cost-in-use management.
Knowledge of contract administration, including construction – phase cost management.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials and technology.
Knowledge in standard procurement procedures.
Planning, coordinating and directing requirements of the Company.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The candidate must have a Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Economics or Construction Management from a recognized University.
Minimum three years professional experience.
Conversant with Win QS software and Microsoft Office suite.
Experience in preparing Bills of Quantities and Tendering.
Project Management skills.

If you meet the above requirements, forward your cover letter, CV and daytime contacts to hr@kenkob.co.ke with the job title on the subject line or drop off the application in ICEA Building - Kenyatta Avenue on 11th Floor

All applications must be submitted on or before May 11th 2012.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.