Duties and Responsibilities
Implements technical goals and strategies as guided by the company's corporate plan, mission and vision.
Safeguards sound corporate governance by identifying risks and implementing proper controls to mitigate those risks.
Spearheads formulation, implementation, enforcement and review of sound water and wastewater systems, policies and procedures.
Proactively develop and implement technical proposals and solutions for continuous growth and development of the water and wastewater network and delivery mechanisms.
Oversees planning and coordination of development of quality infrastructure, maintenance of engineering installments (capacity works) and related issues.
Safeguards against Non-Revenue Water (NRW) through prompt pipeline repairs/maintenance, complete and accurate metering of all consumers.
Ensures that water and wastewater services infrastructure is operated and maintained to the required technical and regulatory standards.
Provides technical expertise and advice in the acquisition of contractors and consultants for major water and wastewater works.
Provides overall supervision of staff, contractors and consultants for all major works.
Guarantees quality and safety of water supplied to consumers.
Offers professional advice to management on the acquisition of capital assets and related issues.
Facilitates timely initiation and completion of technical audits and implementation of corrective actions as may be necessary.
Oversees preparation of departmental reports and budgets to facilitate decision making.
Executes performance management and review of staff within the technical division
through performance contracts, appraisals and reviews.
Any other duties that maybe assigned by the Managing Director from time to time.
Requirements for appointment
Be a Kenyan citizen
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical /Water Engineering or related disciplines from a recognized institution.
Related Master's Degree is an added advantage.
Registered Engineers with EBK/IEK or equivalent professional body; in a good standing.
Certificate in Computer application.
At least eight (8) years of similar experience, five (5) of which should have been in a management position in a busy and dynamic work environment.