Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 18, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB REFERENCE: EWASCO/HR/002/2022
Embu Water and Sanitation Company Limited, a public water utility company fully owned by the County Government of Embu and with a mandate to provide water and sanitation services in Embu County is seeking to recruit a self–driven individual for the position of Legal Officer.
Reporting to the Head of Corporate Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing of leadership in the implementation of the Company’s legal strategy, offer leadership in litigation, arbitrations, conveyance cases and offer legal advisory services and interpretation of legal matters to ensure effective management of legal and contractual risks. It’s also responsible for custody of governance and compliance in the institution as required by the statutory and regulatory laws.

Full Job Description
PERSON PROFILE
• Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized institution
• Diploma in law from Kenya School of Law
• Member of Law Society of Kenya
• Holder of Current practicing Certificate
• At least 3 years’ relevant experience
• Stakeholder management skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent Communication skills
• Proficiency in ICT with strong MS office and internet ability
• Problem analysis and problem–solving skills
• Professionalism and confidentiality
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Must satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya on Leadership and integrity through provision of; –
a) Current certificate of good conduct from Directorate of Criminal Investigation Department.
b) Current Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority.
c) A clean and current report from an approved credit reference Bureau (CRB).
d) Clearance from the Ethics and Anti–Corruption Commission (EACC).
e) Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
The appointment will be for a contract term of 5 YEARS renewable subject to satisfactory performance evidenced by continuous achievement of performance targets.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Application packages which include a cover letter, CV of not more than 5 pages and certified copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent by post or courier to: –
The Managing Director
Embu Water and Sanitation Company Limited
Off Meru–Embu Road next to National Library
P.O. Box 2142, 60100
EMBU
A soft copy of the application should be sent to recruitment@embuwater.co.ke before the expiry of the closing date (2nd March 2022, 17:00 Hours) with the VACANCY NUMBER as the email subject.

Note:
• Female and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply
• The Vacancy number should be clearly marked on the left top corner of the outer envelope of the application package
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Canvassing in any way will lead to automatic disqualification

CLOSING DATE: 2nd March 2022, 17:00 Hours
https://ewasco.embuwater.co.ke/careers/

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