The Embu County Government is seeking to recruit a qualified individual for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor II. This role is responsible for providing technical support in the management of construction costs and contracts within the county. The officer will work under the guidance of a senior officer to ensure precise financial estimation and reporting for building projects to maintain budget integrity and economic standards.
Responsibilities
Preparation of detailed cost estimates for various building and construction projects.
Compiling Bills of Quantities (BQs) and other relevant tender documents.
Conducting monthly valuations on-site to monitor work progress and financial expenditure.
Performing site re-measurements to verify work quantities and specifications against initial plans.
Preparing variation orders and ensuring all financial adjustments are properly documented and approved.
Requirements for Appointment
A Bachelor’s degree in Building Economics, Quantity Surveying, or an equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Registration as a Graduate member of either the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) or the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK).
Additional Requirements for Shortlisted Candidates
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide original academic and professional certificates, ID, and current Chapter Six clearance documents during the interview from the following bodies:
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
How to Apply
All applications should be sent to the address below on or before 21st April 2026.
Note:
The vacancy number of the position being applied for MUST be indicated on the envelope and the application form.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Any candidate who directly or indirectly canvases shall automatically be disqualified.
Women, Youth and Persons Living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Address to:
THE CEO/SECRETARY
EMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O BOX 2871-60100
EMBU
