Vacancy title:
Site Supervisor / Clerk of Works - Construction

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Construction, Management, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Quantum Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 27 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job summary

We require an experienced, hands-on Site Supervisor / Clerk of Works to oversee construction activities on a woodland development projet in Nairobi.

Min Qualification:

Bachelors

Experience Level:

Mid level

Experience Length:

3 years

Job descriptions & requirements

Job function: Building & Architecture

Industry: Construction

Work Type: Full time

Location: Nairobi

Minimum qualification: Degree or Diploma

Experience: At least 3-5 years

Level: Mid-level

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

We require an experienced, hands-on Site Supervisor / Clerk of Works to oversee construction activities on a woodland development project in Nairobi.

The project comprises of sustainably designed timber-framed office pods constructed on concrete pylons, together with decks, walkways, plumbing and biodigester systems, electrical works and finishing trades.

The role is to represent the client on site and ensure daily supervision of works, coordination of subcontractors and adherence to drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all works are carried out strictly in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Supervise timber frame subcontractor
• Oversee plumbing, biodigester and electrical installations
• Coordinate carpentry, finishing trades and in-house site teams
• Monitor construction quality and resolve site issues
• Prepare basic quantity estimates for materials and works
• Maintain site records and prepare required technical/progress reports
• Ensure health & safety standards

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Building Construction, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering or a related field

Experience

• Minimum at least 3-5 years practical construction site experience
• Proven hands-on experience supervising construction works and managing subcontractors directly
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
• Experience preparing site reports and basic quantity take-offs
• Experience with timber or light structural construction will be an advantage.
• Experience working on projects pursuing sustainability / WELL / regenerative design standards will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Application

Interested candidates should submit:

• CV
• availability to start
• expected remuneration

Please send applications by March 27, 2026

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