Job Summary
To oversee the company technical operations for water and waste water, ensure that the technical assets of the Company are acquired, maintained and operated according to standard specifications stipulated by the Service Agreement between Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency and BUWASSCO Board.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Senior level
Experience Length:5 years
Job Description/Requirements
Busia Water and Sewerage Services Company Limited (BUWASSCO) is a County public entity registered under the company’s Act 2015 with the responsibility of providing water and sanitation services to the residents of Busia County as provided for under section 78 of the Water Act 2016.
To fulfill its Mandate BUWASSCO invites applications from suitable and qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions:
JOB TITLE:TECHNICAL MANAGER (1 POST)
DEPARTMENT:TECHNICAL
REPORT TO:MANAGING DIRECTOR
SUPERVISION
Technical Coordinator
Quality Assurance Coordinator
PURPOSE:
To oversee the company technical operations for water and waste water, ensure that the technical assets of the Company are acquired, maintained and operated according to standard specifications stipulated by the Service Agreement between Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency and BUWASSCO Board.
DUTIES:
• Provide strategic and technical leadership in the technical division to ensure provision of highquality services to customers
• Steer the development of departmental policies, procedures and actions plans in line with company mission and objectives
• Ensure that technical audits are carried out on time and remedial action taken
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive departmental reports and budgets, to Managing Director to facilitate decision-making
• Ensure development of departmental staff through training and motivation
• Ensure that all water and sewerage services infrastructure is operated and maintained to the required standards.
• Advise the Company on the acquisition of capital assets and on all technical matters
• Provide technical expertise and advise in the acquisition of contractors and consultants for major works
• Provide overall supervision of major works
• Participate in setting performance targets for technical staff in the Company
• Oversee the planning and co-ordination of quality, maintenance and engineering (capacity works) related issues
• Ensure good quality of water to customers
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil, water or related engineering
Professional Qualifications
• Eligible for registration as an Engineer
• A member of a professional Engineering Body
EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience (preferably in the water sector) with at least 3 years at senior managerial level
• Prior experience in managing a functional level in a large organisation/busy environment.
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for and addressed to:
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
BUSIA WATER AND SEWERAGE SERVICES COMPANY LTD
P.O. Box 392 – 50400.
BUSIA
Candidates are additionally advised to send their application in soft copy ********************portant information:
• Candidates must attach a clear copy of National Identity card
• Candidates Must obtain and present clearance certificate from HELB, DCI KRA, CRB and EACC
The application with certified copies of academic and professional certificates, curriculum vitae and other testimonials should reach the company offices located at the Department of Water, Irrigation, Environment and Natural Resources Yard, BUSIA, BUWASSCO office Building on or before31st December 2020 by 4:30pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing is prohibited and will lead to automatic disqualification.
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