Vacancy title:
Clerk of Works

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 31 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

• As a clerk of works you will be responsible to oversee and inspect construction projects to ensure they are built according to the agreed-upon plans, specification, quality standards and health & safety requirements. Act as the client’s representative on-site, monitoring the quality of both materials and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting regular inspections of the construction site to monitor progress and identify any issues.
• Inspecting construction work and comparing it with drawings and specifications.
• Measuring and quality checking building materials.
• Identifying defects and suggesting ways to correct them.
• Communicating with contractors, architects, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Maintaining records of site activities, including progress reports, site instructions, and any variations.
• Ensuring that all work is carried out to the required standards, specifications, correct materials, workmanship and schedule.
• Checking that building regulations, health and safety, legal and ecological requirements are met
• Identifying potential risks and defects early on, preventing costly rework.

The requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Electrical, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering and knowledge of construction standards, laws, and regulations
• License or practicing certificate from the relevant professional authority.
• At least 3 years’ experience in Facilities Management, preferably within a school setting
• Good understanding of (and experience in) project management.
• Strong practical experience in construction supervision or site management.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK) on krb-xjobs.brassring.com to apply

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