Vacancy title:
Rock Quarrying Specialist
Jobs at:
SMECDeadline of this Job:
31 August 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 25, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Rock Quarrying Specialist
Key Responsibilities
• To advise the contractor on how to improve current quarrying operations, including the optimisation of drilling and blasting practices to target the production of graded rockfills to specification for a rockfill dam with minimum practical material selection and processing.
Improvement of Contractor’s QA/QC systems and protocols.
• Adhere to corporate values, policies and procedures
• Preparation of technical and progress reports including assessment of resource availability and material balance for project construction
• Review monthly payment certificates, contract documentation, bills/schedules of quantities and technical specifications and ensure that documentation is correct for monthly or interim payment certificates submitted to the client
• Preparation of site correspondence as well as other documentation required for site administration and/or reporting
Key Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree/Masters from accredited university.
• Substantive experience of dam and underground works grouting and associated QA/QC arrangements is preferred.
• Knowledge of curtain, contact and consolidation grouting operations, equipment and methods
• Technical qualification is preferred with at least 20 years’ practical relevant experience
• Willingness to work with a Chinese contractor in an area of Kenya approx. 2.5 hours’ drive from Nairobi.
• CAD skills, preferably REVIT and knowledge of BIM (experience in BIM will be an advantage)
• Proficient in use of MS Office suite (including MS Project)
• Record keeping
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Ability to make technical decisions which are outcome driven
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CVs quoting the job title on the email subject to, proc.ken@smec.com on or before 31 August 2022.
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