# Jeff Kabuchwa

Jeff Kabuchwa is a remote worker on Himalayas, Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Tatu City Limited, based in Kenya.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@jeffkabuchwa

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Tatu City Limited preparing BOQs and supporting project tenders.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | Kenya |
| Authorized to work in | Kenya |
| Salary expectations | 60k+ USD |
| Job categories | Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Business Development Representative |
| Skills | Quantity Surveying, Preparation Of Bills Of Quantities, Quantity Measurement, Construction Estimating, Cost Estimation, Cost Control, Tender Documentation, Bid Evaluation, Procurement, Supplier Research, Pricing Research, Cost Tracking, Variation Tracking, Materials Reconciliation, Site Supervision |

## What I'm looking for

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I’m open to fully remote work and interested in business development and pipeline work, drawing on my construction estimating experience and client-facing background.
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## About

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At Tatu City Limited, I prepare measurements and Bills of Quantities for the developer’s projects. I also draft tender documents and contracts and assist with bid evaluations.

I research suppliers and pricing data to support procurement and estimates. I track variations and carry out site visits to support cost control.

Before Tatu City Limited, I worked as a Clerk of Works at TomLink Contractor Limited and Ray Forbes Limited. I supported cost control and materials reconciliation, tracked site activities, and prepared progress reports.

My experience also includes assisting with measurements, BOQs, tender documentation and site visits at Nairobi City County, Dept. of Built Environment. I hold a Bachelor of Quantity Surveying from University of Nairobi and use Excel, Dimension X, WinQS and AutoCAD.
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## Experience

### Assistant Quantity Surveyor (current)

Tatu City Limited. Nov 2024 - Present

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Prepare measurements and Bills of Quantities in support of the developer's projects. Draft tender documents and contracts, assist with bid evaluations, and support cost control by tracking variations and conducting site visits.
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Skills: Measurement, Preparation-Of-Bills-Of-Quantities, Tender-Documents, Bid-Evaluation, Cost-Control, Supplier-Research, Site-visits

### Clerk of Works

TomLink Contractor Limited. Sep 2021 - Oct 2024

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Oversaw site works, coordinating with engineers and suppliers. Supported cost control, materials reconciliation, and compliance reporting, and prepared progress reports.
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Skills: Site-Supervision, Cost-Control, Materials-Reconciliation, Compliance-Reporting, Progress-reporting

### Clerk of Works

Ray Forbes Limited. Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

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Monitored site activities and verified material deliveries. Inspected workmanship for compliance with project specifications.
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Skills: Site-Monitoring, Material-Verification, Quality-inspection, Compliance

### Real Estate Sales Agent

Housing Finance Development Institute. Apr 2020 - Aug 2020

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Managed client relationships and promoted housing finance products, building negotiation skills.
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Skills: Customer-Relationship-Management, Sales, Negotiation

### Executive Secretary

Shanawa International Agency. Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

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Coordinated communications between candidates and overseas employers, scheduled interviews, and provided timely updates. Supported marketing and outreach to attract qualified candidates.
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Skills: Communication-Skills, Scheduling, Coordination, Marketing, Outreach

### Quantity Surveyor Intern

Nairobi City County. Jun 2018 - Oct 2018

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Assisted in measurements and BOQs for commercial and infrastructure projects. Assisted with tender documentation and bid evaluation, and carried out site visits and compiled progress reports.
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Skills: Measurement, Preparation-Of-Bills-Of-Quantities, Tender-Documentation, Bid-Evaluation, Site-visits, Progress-Reports

## Education

### University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveying. 2015 - 2018

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Bachelor of Quantity Surveying degree from the University of Nairobi, completed in 2018.
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### Victory Computer College

Certificate in Computer Applications, Computer Applications. 2015 - 2015

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Certificate in Computer Applications from Victory Computer College, completed in 2015.
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### Nyeri High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education. 2011 - 2014

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Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) from Nyeri High School, completed in 2014.
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## Tech stack

- Microsoft Excel
- AutoCAD
- ChatGPT

To contact Jeff, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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