Pivot Limited, a Waste Enterprisers Holding company, seeks a Construction Assistant who will take an active role in construction activities, including laying foundations, pipe works, and electricals and who will also oversee the work of third-party contractors. The Construction Assistant will work in collaboration with our Construction Manager to coordinate the construction of the company’s waste-to-fuel factory in Mombasa; ensure that work is completed in a timely manner; ensure responsible use of resources; and for personally completing construction related tasks.
Candidate must have applied construction experience and shall be prepared for a very hands-on, applied role.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist with basic concrete, wood, and metal construction of buildings; design and installation of electricals and power systems; and design and installation of plumbing.
• Coordinate contractors: identify and screen potential contractors and obtain quotes for assigned work; ensure hired contractors perform work on time and efficiently.
• Keep detailed daily log of construction activities.
• Plan ahead to anticipate requirements and take action to avoid delays.
Requirements
• Demonstrated construction experience with preference for candidate with background in power systems.
• At least five years experience in construction (i.e. concrete, masonry, metal, and wood).
• High degree of consideration for safety.
• Highly deadline and goal oriented.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, take initiative, think independently, troubleshoot, problem-solve, and learn quickly in new situations.
• High degree of integrity, honesty, reliability, and accountability.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swahili.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work on a team.
Date: 5 September 2014
City/Town: Mombasa
Location: Coast
Wage/Salary: based on experience
Start: as soon as possible
Duration: 3-4 months
Type: Temporary
How to apply: Email cover letter and CV to xxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xx by 26 September 2014. Interviews will be conducted as qualified applications received.
Company: Pivot Ltd
Contact: HR
Phone:
Fax:
Email: info@pivotworks.co
Candidate must have applied construction experience and shall be prepared for a very hands-on, applied role.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
• Assist with basic concrete, wood, and metal construction of buildings; design and installation of electricals and power systems; and design and installation of plumbing.
• Coordinate contractors: identify and screen potential contractors and obtain quotes for assigned work; ensure hired contractors perform work on time and efficiently.
• Keep detailed daily log of construction activities.
• Plan ahead to anticipate requirements and take action to avoid delays.
Requirements
• Demonstrated construction experience with preference for candidate with background in power systems.
• At least five years experience in construction (i.e. concrete, masonry, metal, and wood).
• High degree of consideration for safety.
• Highly deadline and goal oriented.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, take initiative, think independently, troubleshoot, problem-solve, and learn quickly in new situations.
• High degree of integrity, honesty, reliability, and accountability.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swahili.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work on a team.
Date: 5 September 2014
City/Town: Mombasa
Location: Coast
Wage/Salary: based on experience
Start: as soon as possible
Duration: 3-4 months
Type: Temporary
How to apply: Email cover letter and CV to xxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xx by 26 September 2014. Interviews will be conducted as qualified applications received.
Company: Pivot Ltd
Contact: HR
Phone:
Fax:
Email: info@pivotworks.co
