Job Description
Superintending Engineer Water -JG M- (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities:-
- Carrying out feasibility studies; planning and designing water supply and sewerage
infrastructures; carrying out research activities in various aspects of water, sewerage and hydraulic systems; ensuring professional standards and undertaking quality control during construction of water supply and sewerage infrastructure;
- Supervising the construction of water and sewerage works undertaken directly or by
contract maintaining water supply and sewerage systems ;
- Assist in Preparation of Projects designs and tender documents including drafting of
prequalification documents, conditions of contract, instruction to bidders, bills of
quantities, drawings and specifications
- Assist in the tendering process of water infrastructure
- Preparation of contracts and payment certificates
- Perform any other duties assigned from time to time by the Chief Officer, Water Director
and/or Chief Principal Engineer
Requirements for Appointment:-
- Must have basic degree in either Water Engineering , Civil Engineering , Water and
Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution of higher Learning
- Must have at least 3-5 years of post qualification progressive working experience in
planning, design and executing water supply and Sewerage schemes ,development and
project management
- Must be knowledgeable in planning and design of water supply and Sewerage programs and projects , particularly water pipelines, Dams and Water Pans
- Must be computer literate and knowledgeable in Engineering software (Autocard, etc)
- Must be knowledgeable about sustainability issues in relation to community water project
- Be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as an Engineer;
- Be a member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) have certificate in Project Planning/Development and Management