CLERK OF WORKS – GRADE NINE (9)

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Building Technology, Architecture or relevant field from a recognized and accredited institution;
• At least three (3) years relevant work experience in a comparable position
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Relevant technical and professional certification from recognized and accredited institution;
• Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable);
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy Registrar (Central Services) the Clerk of Works will be:

• Formulating of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for new construction projects and renovation of the existing facilities;
• Ensuring proper diagnosis of faulty equipment, machines and non-functional facilities in buildings and utilities to facilitate effective repairs;
• Advising on modern, efficient and economical use of electricity, water fuel for efficient energy use and cost reduction;
• Evaluating outsourced services to engage qualified service providers;
• Ensuring adherence of service schedules and periodic maintenance to reduce machines/equipment down time;
• Installing, testing and commissioning new installations of equipment, fixtures for proper utilities and services;
• Designing for effective installation of new equipment and fixtures to fit and conform to the existing installation;
• Raising request orders for necessary materials for repairs and services for proper operation and running of machines/equipment and fixtures.