Working under the mentorship of the Construction Manager, the Construction Assistant is responsible for construction and maintenance of all existing IRC buildings in Kakuma and supervision of new constructions in all sites in Kakuma.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and supervise all construction activities for IRC in Kakuma.Take part in identifying the right contractors for construction work.Assist in reviewing contractors’ performance as per contracts awarded by IRCKeeping track of all construction IRC tools and equipment. Supervising all incentive staff (maintenance team) and casuals working under him at any given time.Assist estimating bills of quantity/ quotation for constructions and maintenance repairs.Assist in identifying and procurement of construction materials.Making sure that programs construction materials are received on site, kept safely, and always maintain track of the same.Supervise the constructions, maintenance and repair works around IRC facilities in the field.Supervise contractors on site and report on progress frequently.Assist in preparing and submitting monthly reports on repairs and constructions.Undertake any other responsibility assigned by the supervisor.Supervise water supply to the facilities.Work with Admin personnel and Partners (UNHCR/PWJ) to ensure fuel supply is maintained.

Key Result Areas.

Supervising all construction on field sites.Attending to Maintenance requests.Performing routine maintenance checksSupervising all maintenances incentive staff.Supervising all IRC tools.Abide to the IRC policy and procedures.