Clerk of Works

• Deadline: Expired

Duties and responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from beginning to end.
• Develop a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources.
• Track and control construction schedule and associated costs to achieve completion of projects within time and approved budget.
• Responsible for proper administration of construction contracts, where applicable.
• Ensure the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites are in place.
• Coordinate work of contractors and/or subcontractors working on various phases of multiple projects.
• Oversee performance of all trade contractors or subcontractors and review architectural and engineering drawings to make sure that all specifications and regulations are being followed.
• Report to client/portfolio managers/board of directors about progress and any necessary modifications of plans that seem indicated.

Qualifications

• Strong analytic skills, including ability to independently conduct real estate financial analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to express ideas clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS
  Excel, Power Point, and Word.
• Demonstrated ability to cultivate and manage productive relationships with development team members, public officials, funders and lenders, other staff, and the community.
• Ability to organize work, work independently, problem solve, and be persistent.
• Creativity, entrepreneurial, and a self-driven attitude towards work.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a bias to a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Have a Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying/ civil engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
• At least 4 years on the job experience in a similar or relevant role
• Has experience preparing Bills of Quantities (BoQ).
• ArchiCAD/AutoCAD quantity take-off experience.
• Registration with the Board of Architects and Quantity Surveyors.