KASNEB Planning & Strategy Manager, Planning & Policy Analysis Assistant Manager and Clerk of Works Jobs in Kenya

KASNEB is established under the Accountants Act, No. 15 of 2008 and the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap 534, with the mandate to develop syllabuses, conduct professional and technician examinations; certify candidates in finance, accountancy, governance, management, information communication technology and related disciplines; promote its qualifications nationally and globally and accredit relevant training institutions.
The vision of KASNEB is to be a world-class professional examinations body.
In keeping with current strategic needs, KASNEB wishes to fill the following vacancy:

1. Manager, Planning and Strategy Job Level 4
Reporting to the Head of Planning and Strategy, the Manager, Planning and Strategy shall be responsible for:Managing performance monitoring and evaluation tools.Compiling the annual performance contract and preparing in-house as well as external reports on implementation.Monitoring the implementation of the corporate strategic plan and preparing reports on implementation.Reviewing and implementing the balanced score card performance management tool.Monitoring the implementation of ISO 9001:2008 quality management system.Preparing business analysis research reports and undertaking policy reviews.Preparing business intelligence briefs and promoting business networks and collaborations with strategic business partners.Managing the preparation and utilisation of planning and strategy budgets.The ideal candidate will possess the following academic and professional qualifications and experience:A Bachelors degree in economics, strategic management or related discipline from a recognised university.A Masters degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university.A professional qualification in the area of planning and strategy from a recognised professional body will be an added advantage.A minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience.Knowledge and experience of ISO quality management system processes.Advanced computer skills.Be honest and possess a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.Be a team player with the ability to influence, negotiate and motivate staff.Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and reporting skillsBe proactive, confident, self-driven and able to meet deadlines.2. Assistant Manager, Planning and Policy Analysis Reporting to the Manager, Planning and Strategy, the Assistant Manager, Planning and Policy Analysis shall be responsible for analysing business intelligence information, surveys, research projects and monitoring policy development.Analysing statistical information, business intelligence information, research findings of surveys and other data.Monitoring policy developments and co-ordinating policy and research projects.Providing support data to inform strategic planning and performance management and preparing research proposals.Providing quantitative data analysis for use in decision making.Assisting in data collection as may be required from time to time.Assisting in monitoring the implementation of ISO 9001:2008 quality management system.The ideal candidate must possess the following academic and professional qualifications and experience:A Bachelors degree in economics, strategic management or related discipline from a recognised university.A Masters degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university will be an added advantage.A minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience.Knowledge and experience of ISO quality management system processes.Advanced computer skills.Be honest and possess a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.Be a team player with the ability to influence, negotiate and motivate staff.Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and reporting skillsBe proactive, confident, self-driven and able to meet deadlines.Reporting to the Project Manager, the Clerk of Works will be responsible for:Proper scoping of works and timely delivery of the project.Ensuring that construction work is carried out in accordance with legislation, specification, contract documentation and industry best practice.Ensuring that high standards of quality control are maintained through monitoring the construction, contract progress, procedures, workmanship, schedules and the overall job safety as well as effective coordination between the contractor and the consultants.Acting as a liaison person between KASNEB and the Project team.Liaising with the Project Engineer and/or Consultants on the general supervision and matters related to the project.Monitoring the on-going works to ensure quality control (materials and workmanship) and effective use of resources.Carrying out day to day supervision of the works under the authority of the Architect.Ensuring that construction work schedules are maintained and compiling weekly site reports.Keeping custodian of the site book and other project records.Maintaining the day to day site diaries showing all records and making arrangements with the contractors for material tests at various stages of the construction progress.The Clerk of Works will be expected to:Be familiar with the projects’ information inclusive of drawings, estimates, bills of quantities, written instructions, as well as the principles of the designs, specifications, details and construction systems and using them as a reference when inspecting the work.Comply with standards, specifications, time schedules and safety requirements.Take measurements and samples on site to make sure that the work and the materials meet the specifications and quality standards.Ensure that the works are within the legal requirements.The ideal candidate must possess the following academic and professional qualifications and experience:A Higher National Diploma (HND) ¡n Building Construction Management or related discipline from a recognized Institution.A degree will be an added advantage.Relevant experience of at least 5 years in the reputable construction site preferably in the construction of a multi-storey development.Must be familiar with Health and Safety rules and regulations.Membership to a relevant Institute will be an added advantage.Be honest, trustworthy and possess a high degree of personal integrity, initiative and professionalism.Be a team player with a pleasant outgoing personality and ability to lead and motivate staff.Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation and reporting skills.Be proactive, confident, self-driven and able to meet deadlines.Interested and qualified candidates for the above positions should send their applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, current and expected salary and names and addresses of three referees so as to reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday, 18 December 2013.
The envelope should be marked “CONFIDENTIAL” and indicate the “REFERENCE NUMBER” of the position applied for and be addressed to:
The Secretary and Chief Executive
KASNEB,
KASNEB Towers
Hospital Road, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 41362-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
KASNEB is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, persons living with disabilities and those from marginalised areas are encouraged to apply.

PCEA Tumutumu Hospital Medical Officer, Clerk Of Works Jobs in Karatina, Kenya

Applications are invited for the positions of a Medical Officer (ART) and a Clerk Of WorksQualified Medical Doctor from a recognized UniversityRegistered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists BoardDiploma in clinical Medicine from KMTC or any other recognized institutionTraining in ART or HIV/AIDSComputer literateLead clinician in the care and treatment of HIV/ TB patients in the clinical teamClinical mentorship and supervisionReviewing performance indicators with the team on a monthly basisCo-ordination and information sharing between the CCC, hospital departments and other players with regard to the support of the HIV programLead in the implementation of new evidence based practices and guidelines in liaison with the TA teams and the hospital management.Ability to work under pressureWork under minimum supervisionWork beyond office hoursDiploma in building technology or equivalent from a recognized institutionAt least five years experienceComputer literateReceive instructions from the project architectMake a follow up of the said instructions to ensure complianceEnsure all work specifications are followed at every stage of constructionReport in writing on whether all works are proceeding on scheduleEnsure correct workmanship and materials are usedWork with minimum supervisionWork beyond office hoursAll interested and qualified candidates should send applications, CV and copies of certificates to the office of the:-So as to be received on or before Friday 19th July 2013

Works Engineer Job at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (LWC), based in Isiolo Kenya, is an organization which works as a catalyst for the conservation of wildlife and its habitat. We invite applications for the position of a Works Engineer to join our Logistics Department. This position reports to the Works Manager. The primary purpose of this position is to oversee and coordinate Lewa construction projects.A Higher Diploma in Building and Civil EngineeringKnowledge and proven experience in:Bill of quantitiesConstruction BudgetsProject planning and managementBuilding design ( AUTO CAD and Arch CAD is a must)Have basic Knowledge on electrical installations, water engineering and solar power installations.Basic knowledge on borehole sinking and equipping.Be able to support high work pressure loads.Be ambitious, team player, honest, flexible, self-motivated and willing to work unsupervised.Be ready to work with different communities.Have at least 3 years post qualification experience in a similar position.Aged between 25 and 40 years old.Experienced driver.Ready to take up the job immediately.If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining a team of hardworking staff, please send your resume and application letter to the address below indicating your current gross pay and salary expectation for this position.
Provide your daytime telephone contact and contacts of three professional referees by 3rd July 2013.
The Human Resource Manager
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Private Bag,
Isiolo, Kenya
OR
Email: hr@lewa.org
NB: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Construction Supervision Works Engineering Jobs in Kenya

A leading Consulting Engineering Firm wishes to hire experienced staff for Construction Supervision Works for the following positionsMinimum B.Sc. Civil Engineering or equivalent, with a minimum of 15 years practical post qualification experience.Must have extensive broad experience in Highway Design Works Contract Administration, evaluation of contractor’s claims for at least 10 yearsMust have served as a Resident Engineer on at least one Highway construction contract of comparable magnitudeKnowledge of FIDIC contract procedure is mandatoryPrevious experience on roads project in East Africa will be an added advantageNationality: preferably KenyanMust be registered with ERB Kenya or equivalent such as Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK)Those with Masters Degree in the same field will have an added advantageDeputy Resident Engineer/Measurement EngineerMinimum B.Sc. Civil Engineering or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years practical post qualification experience in road projects.Must have previous relevant experience of at least 8 years as a Measurement Engineer or Resident Engineer gained on large highway construction contracts with particular experience in Highway Design, estimation of quantities, writing specifications and contract administration, and measurement of works.Must be familiar with the latest highway design computer applications.Knowledge of FIDIC contract procedure is mandatoryNationality: preferably KenyanMust be registered with ERB Kenya or equivalent such as Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK)Those with Masters Degree in the same field will have an added advantageMinimum B.Sc. Civil Engineering or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years practical post qualification experience in road projects.Must have 8 years relevant experience in soils and materials sampling and testing for large road construction contracts.Experience in bituminous materials testing and quality control is mandatoryExperience with analytical pavement evaluation methods is desirable.Previous experience on road projects in East Africa will be an advantageNationality: preferably KenyanMust be registered with ERB Kenya or equivalent such as the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK)Those with Masters Degree in the same field will have an added advantageInterested persons should apply through the below address, on or before 19th June 2013 attaching copies of academic and professional registration certificates.
Human Resources Manager
P.O. Box 21997- 00100 Nairobi
Email: bizzrecruitment@gmail.com