Vacancy title:
Chief Superintending Engineer (Water Supply and Sewerage)
Jobs at:
Kwale County GovernmentDeadline of this Job:
28 June 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Chief Superintending Engineer (Water Supply and Sewerage)
Duties and Responsibilities:-
• Will be responsible for overall management, coordination, reporting on water infrastructure projects
• Assist in Preparation and execution of annual work plans and activity specific schedules
• 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,
• Supervision of construction of water supply and sewerage infrastructure and ensure that
• the works are carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Contracts, state of the art technical construction supervision and quality assurance procedures,
• monitoring and evaluating physical and financial progress of development projects and programs,
• Carrying out feasibility studies, planning , Detailed design of all water supply and
• Sewerage infrastructure, including hydraulic design of water supply transmission and
• distribution pipe networks, dams and irrigation schemes; water treatment plan, operations
• buildings and other ancillary facilities; pump stations and storage tanks
• 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 projects including but not limited to pre bid site visit, clarification to bidders and bid evaluation
• Assist Procurement Officer during contracts negotiations with successful bidders or any
• other bidders who subsequently are invited to negotiate a contract on the request of the County Officer
• Preparation of contracts and payment certificates
• Oversee Maintenance of water supply and Sewerage infrastructure
• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time by the CEC Member, Chief Officer and/or Water Director
Requirements for Appointment:-
• Must be a Water Engineer by profession with a degree in Water Engineering , Civil Engineering , Water and Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution of higher Learning
• Must have at least 5-6 years of post qualification progressive working experience in planning, design and executing water supply and Sewerage schemes ,development and
• project management with some knowledge in both sanitation and irrigation
• 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 soft ware (Autocard, etc)
• Must be knowledgeable about sustainability issues in relation to community water projects
• A Master Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant field from a recognised institution is an added advantage.
• be registered by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as an Engineer;
• be a member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK)
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Job application procedure
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the category (position) which they fall and addressed to:–
The Board Secretary
Kwale County Public Service Board
P.O BOX 4 –80403
KWALE
Posted or hand delivered at the Kwale County Public Service Board Offices next to Kwale
District Hospital and opposite Baraza Park – Kwale Town.
Applicants must attach copies the following documents:–
• National Identity Card
• Academic and professional certificates
• Leaving certificates and other testimonials
• Valid practicing license where applicable
All applicants submitting their applications through hand delivery should be on face masks and adhere to health protocols like keeping social distance and washing their hands.
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