TIMBER CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN / SITE LEAD

Timber Installation, Waterproofing & Finishing Location: Nairobi Position: Full Time We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Timber Construction Foreman for a large all-timber commercial project in Nairobi. The role will oversee timber installation quality and lead the in-house team carrying out timber cladding, waterproofing, ceilings, trims, protection systems, and finishing works. Strong practical experience with exposed external timber construction and waterproofing is essential. Responsibilities •Review timber works against drawings, dimensions, geometry, levels, and connection details • Identify installation issues early and coordinate corrective works •Lead site teams and installation sequencing •Maintain high standards of workmanship, detailing accuracy, and finish quality •Coordinate daily site activities and progress •Maintain site records and photo documentation Relevant Experience • Timber building construction • Timber roof structures • Timber lodges, camps, cabins, or eco-buildings • Timber decking and exposed external timber works • Timber cladding installation • Outdoor timber structures • Architectural timber finishing installed on site Workshop-only furniture or cabinetry experience without practical building-site timber installation experience is unlikely to be suitable. Requirements • Ability to read and apply architectural and structural drawings • Ability to lead workers and coordinate site activities • Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality • NCA Accredited Artisan or Site Supervisor certification preferred Application Please send your CV quoting reference no: TISM26 with photographs of completed work and: • Brief description of your role on those projects • Expected remuneration • Availability to start