Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, May 09, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Laboratory Manager
• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 5 years
• Location Mombasa
• Job Field Science
(Ref: MWSSC/HR/ENG-003/2021)

Purpose for the Job
To ensure that the laboratory maintains high standards of accuracy and operational efficiency in line with applicable standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• To analyse samples collected for testing for the various waste water treatment parameters.
• To ensure that the effluent is treated and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way.
• Prepare and adhere to work plans and programs for the waste water plant and other treatment facilities laboratory operations
• Budgeting for laboratory equipment and reagents for treatment plant and other facilities.
• Identification of suitable sampling points on sewer networks and sewage treatment plants
• Detection of sources of sub-standard or unauthorized sewage and industrial effluents
• Ensure compliance to NEMA effluent standards (Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Water Quality) Regulations, 2006, Third & Fifth Schedules).
• Mentoring and training of staff at the station.
• Regular evaluation of laboratory personnel competences.
• Researching on new laboratory methods of analysis
• Preparing laboratory reports and proper record keeping
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the head of division/Department.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS
1. Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry.
2. 5 years experience in a related field.
Required skills and competencies
1. Strong interpersonal skills
2. Strong communication skills in English and Kiswahili
3. Ability to adopt in a highly changing environment
4. Strong leadership, management skills
5. Be a team player and uphold integrity

Basic Salary Details: 50,000 – 98,997 Kshs. per month:
Terms of employment: Permanent and pensionable
In additional to the above requirements, each candidate must satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and integrity through provision of;-
• Current certificate of good conduct from Directorate of Criminal Investigation Department.
• Current Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority.
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
• Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Candidates who meet the above specifications and have the drive to be part of a highly motivated team should submit their applications and CV ONLINE to info@mombasawater.co.ke  on or before the expiry of the closing date (29th May 2021, 17:00 Hours) with the VACANCY NUMBER as the email subject including a reliable telephone and e-mail contact of self and at least three (3) referees, addressed to:

The Managing Director,
Mombasa Water Supply & Sanitation Co. Ltd
P.O Box 1100-80100,
MOMBASA
E-mail address: info@mombasawater.co.ke  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing in any way will lead to automatic disqualification.
MOWASSCO is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. Those who will not have heard from us by 29th May 2021. should consider themselves unsuccessful. "

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