WASREB Technical Manager Job in Kenya

The Water Services Regulatory Board - Opportunities to improve water service delivery in Kenya

The Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) is a statutory body charged with economic and service regulation of the water services sector.  

WASREB sets rules, standards and guidelines to ensure that water services are provided in an effective and efficient manner with a view to protecting consumer interests.

To strengthen our management team, we wish to recruit highly motivated professional to fill the vacancy below:
 

Reporting to the Director - Technical Services, and having direct responsibility for a Technical Officer, you will support the regulation of water service provision through the development and implementation of technical standards for design, construction, management, operation and maintenance of water and sewerage services. 
Develop and implement technical standards for design, construction, operation and maintenance of water and sewerage services facilities and monitor complianceContinually review the technical standards and guidelines to ensure that they remain in compliance with the policy and legal frameworkAssess the technical aspects of the licence conditions and the Service Provision Agreements (SPA) and provide the necessary technical inputMonitor and evaluate the performance of water service institutions against the agreed indicatorsProvide inputs in the production of the annual water sector performance report on technical aspects of performance of water service institutionsUndertake water sector policy analysis and prepare relevant policy advisoriesAssess the technical viability of water service providers and provide technical input as necessaryBachelors degree in Civil Engineering and a Masters degree in Water and Waste water EngineeringRegistration with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK), Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) Membership and a current practising licence7 years of demonstrable experience in design, site supervision and project management; please include examples of your work in your applicationThe positions is Permanent and Pensionable
Possess excellent communication skillsHave a high level of Computer LiteracyBe a team player, self-motivated, organized, and have the ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervisionYour application must clearly state the position applied for. It should include a cover letter that demonstrates why you are the best candidate for the position, a detailed up-to-date CV, photocopies of relevant certificates, testimonials and Chapter 6 requirements, current and expected remuneration package, names and addresses of three professional referees, e-mail address and telephone number, and two (2) colour passport size photos.
Applications and all enquiries should be sent to the address below. The closing date is 26th September, 2014 at 5.00 pm.

Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P.O. Box 6416 - 00100 GPO 

eMail: wasreb@adeptsystems.co.ke

WASREB is an equal opportunity employer and women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.  Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.