Clerk of Works Officer Job Great Plains Conservation

Engineering Jobs. Great Plains Conservation Jobs

The job holder provides onsite technical supervision and support by monitoring the day-to-day construction activities on an assigned construction site. The job holder will be required to prepare and submit as per the Project Management plan a detailed analytical Bill of Quantities (BoQ) report as scheduled to provide decision-makers with reliable and accurate information on the status of on-going projects. The job holder will also be responsible for ensuring that all projects are completed in keeping with quality requirements and within the project timeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee construction progress and quality to ensure compliance with contract specifications and project timelines.
• Support project planning, documentation, and contractor coordination.
• Participate in project meetings and assist in verifying completed work and managing variations.
• Monitor daily site activities to ensure adherence to quality standards and approved plans.
• Inspect materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with required specifications.
• Track project schedules and maintain site orderliness and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs and incident reports.
• Prepare and submit timely progress reports highlighting performance and any deviations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Conduct routine inspections and address potential risks.
• Liaise with relevant teams to ensure timely resolution of safety issues.

Qualifications

• Technician’s Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction management or Civil Engineering or Building Technology from an accredited academic institution.
• In-depth knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, internet, Web-Editing, Microsoft Office and Windows products.
• Minimum of (4) years’ working experience performing similar functions in a large, diverse organization or equivalent combination of qualification, training and experience.
• Certificate in OSHA.
• Project Management Planning (PMP) certification will be an added advantage.
• Technical experience in database systems development and maintenance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work effectively with staff at all levels.
• Ability to provide study reports, technical documentation, papers and/or project plans for technical staff members.
• Assist in preparing and following up all safety related permits before and after construction.
• Willingness and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to: opportunities.kenya@greatplainsconservation.com. The deadline for applications is 4th May 2026.

A complete application must include:

• A cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
• A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.