Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

This is a job posting for a Maintenance Officer Grade 10 at Kenyatta University.

Responsibilities or duties

Maintenance of physical facilities, housekeeping and ground maintenance

Preparation of Architectural and structural drawings

Preparation of cost estimates related to maintenance and construction of new buildings

Site measurements for valuation of projects

Co-ordinate Artisans work as assigned

Ensuring that materials are utilized well to avoid loss

Conducting routine maintenance surveillance

Collaborating and giving input for implementation of maintenance schedule for physical facilities

Ensure delivery of quality services and workmanship by contractors and consultants

Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

OTHER

Bachelors’ Degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering/ Quantity Surveying/ Architecture from a recognized Institution

Diploma/ Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering/ Quantity Surveying/ Architecture from a recognized Institution will be an added advantage

Experience needed

Cumulative service period of six (6) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should at the grade of Maintenance Officer II in a comparable position/ a University setup

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Registration with the relevant professional body

• Maintenance of physical facilities, housekeeping and ground maintenance
• Preparation of Architectural and structural drawings
• Preparation of cost estimates related to maintenance and construction of new buildings
• Site measurements for valuation of projects
• Co-ordinate Artisans work as assigned
• Ensuring that materials are utilized well to avoid loss
• Conducting routine maintenance surveillance
• Collaborating and giving input for implementation of maintenance schedule for physical facilities
• Ensure delivery of quality services and workmanship by contractors and consultants
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor

• Construction Management
• Civil Engineering
• Quantity Surveying
• Architecture
• Drawing Preparation
• Cost Estimation
• Site Measurement
• Project Valuation
• Coordination of Artisans
• Material Utilization Management
• Maintenance Surveillance
• Maintenance Scheduling
• Quality Assurance
• Contractor and Consultant Management

• Bachelors’ Degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering/ Quantity Surveying/ Architecture from a recognized Institution
• Diploma/ Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering/ Quantity Surveying/ Architecture from a recognized Institution will be an added advantage
• Cumulative service period of six (6) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should at the grade of Maintenance Officer II in a comparable position/ a University setup
• Registration with the relevant professional body