Job Purpose/Objective
Working under the guidance of the construction
Manager, the Construction Assistant is responsible for construction and
maintenance of all existing IRC buildings in Hagadera and supervision of new
constructions in all sites in Hagadera.
Key Responsibilities
- Be responsible for and supervise all construction activities
for IRC in Hagadera.
- Be responsible for identifying the right contractors for
construction work.
- Assist in review contractors’ performance as per contracts
awarded by IRC
- Keeping track of all construction IRC tools and equipment.
- Supervising of all incentive staff (maintenance team) and
casuals working under him at any given time
- Assist estimating bills of quantity/ quotation for
constructions and maintenance repairs
- Assist in identifying and procurement of construction
materials
- Making sure that programs construction materials are received
on site, kept safely, and always maintain track of the same.
- Supervise the constructions, maintenance and repair works
around IRC facilities in the field
- Supervise contractors on site and report on progress
frequently.
- Assist in prepare and submit monthly reports on repairs and
constructions to the Construction Manager.
- Undertake any other responsibility assigned by the supervisor.
- Supervise water supply to the facilities.
- Work with Admin personnel and Partners (UNHCR/PWJ) to ensure
fuel supply is maintained.
Key Result Areas.
- Supervising all construction on field sites.
- Attending to Maintenance requests.
- Performing routine maintenance checks
- Supervising all maintenances incentive staff.
- Tracking all IRC tools
- Adhere to the IRC policy and procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
- Diploma/Degree in building, Construction Management, civil
engineering or any other equivalent.
- Basic Computer skills.
- AutoCAD computer skills added advantage.
- Good communication in English and Swahili.
Required Experience & Competencies:
- Detailed method of working with ability to work under pressure
to pursue multiple tasks simultaneously to successful conclusions
- Positive attitude with good sense of humor.
- Committed team player.
- Ability to live and work in an isolated area and in conditions
of limited comfort.
- At least Three year’s experience working in any equivalent
position.
- The following experience will all be helpful: previously
worked with an NGO.
How To Apply
