Nexus Green Jobs 2026: Executive Assistant, Commercial Clerk and Quantity Surveyor Vacancies in East Africa

Overview

Nexus Green is hiring professionals to support renewable energy and infrastructure development across East Africa. The organization has announced three job vacancies: Executive Assistant, Commercial Clerk, and Quantity Surveyor. These roles involve supporting executive leadership, commercial management, and major infrastructure projects, including work in irrigation, water supply, electro-mechanical installations, plumbing, and civil works.

Requirements

Applicants for the Executive Assistant position must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Office and Information Management, Secretarial Studies, Communications, or a related field, accompanied by at least five years of progressive experience in an executive or senior administrative support role. Candidates must have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and demonstrated experience in calendar management, meeting coordination, executive correspondence, report preparation, and managing competing priorities under tight deadlines. Professional certification in Administrative Management or Executive Assistance, as well as experience supporting Human Resources or Corporate Services functions, are considered added advantages.

Candidates for the Commercial Clerk role are required to have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Water Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, along with approximately two to five years of experience in construction, irrigation, water supply, infrastructure, engineering, or EPC projects. Applicants should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and document-management systems. A basic understanding of FIDIC contracts, experience with irrigation or infrastructure projects, and membership in an engineering professional body are listed as desirable qualifications.

Applicants for the Quantity Surveyor position need a Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Economics, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. The role requires five to ten years of progressive experience in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Contract Administration, Cost Control, or Project Controls within the construction, engineering, building services, infrastructure, or EPC sectors. Desirable qualifications include formal training in Contracts Management, FIDIC, Risk Management, or Project Management; professional membership through bodies such as the Institute of Surveyors in Uganda, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, or Project Management Institute; and prior experience with donor-funded or government infrastructure projects.