Manager Engineering, Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Job at Tana Water Works Development Agency

Tana Water Works Development Agency

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Experience Required:10 Years
Total Positions:1
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Administration
Minimum Education: Degree
Job Location: Nyeri, Kenya
Posted on: November 2, 2021
Last Date: November 30, 2021

Job Description

Manager Engineering, Water and Sanitation Infrastructure – TWWDA Grade 3 - TWWDA/MEWSI/1/2021 – (1Post)
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
a) Job Purpose
The Manager is responsible for coordinating, overseeing, executing and assisting in all technical matters related to technical planning, design and implementation of water and sanitation services so as to ensure access to safe water to all stakeholders in the Agency Area.

b) Job Specification
Duties and responsibilities entail;
i. Developing of water works infrastructure;
ii. Initiating and formulating implementation of sound technical policies,
strategies and systems;
iii. Improving the quality and value of services and product s provided by the
Agency;
iv. Supervising the implementation of activities under special programmes;
v. Managing contracted technical services;
vi. Monitoring of existing water and sanitation infrastructure;
vii. Supervise project teams & Performance appraisal of staff in the division;
viii. Prepare work plans and budget for the division; and
ix. Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

c) Person specification
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
i. At least ten (10) years work experience
ii. Bachelor of science degree in Civil or Water Engineering or Bio systems and
Agricultural engineering (majoring in water resources and supplies) or related
field from a recognized university
iii. Registered Engineer
iv. Professional qualification and membership
v. Leadership course from a recognized institution
vi. Management course from a recognized institution
vii. Proficiency in computer applications
viii. Meets the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution
Masters degree in the above mentioned Bachelor’s degree will be an added ad vantage.

d) Competencies and skills
i. Supervisory skills
ii. Report writing skills
iii. Good interpersonal skills
iv. Good communication skills
v. Analytical skills