Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
The Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency (C RVWWDA) is one of the nine (9) Water Works Development Agencies established on 3rd May, 2016 as per the provisions of Article 65 of the Water Act 2016 through Legal Notice No. 27 of 26th April, 2019 by the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Water & Sanitation.
The Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency was established to:
• Undertake the development, maintenance and management of the national public water works within its area of jurisdiction;
• Operate the water works and provide water services as a water service provider, until such a time when the responsibility for the operation and management of the waterworks are handed over to a county government, joint committee, authority of county governments or water services provider within whose area of jurisdiction or supply the waterworks is located;
• Provide reserve capacity for the purposes of providing water services where pursuant to section 103, the Regulatory Board orders the transfer of water services functions from a defaulting water services provider to another licensee;
• Provide technical services and capacity building to such county governments and water services providers within its area as may be requested; and
• Provide to the Cabinet Secretary technical support in the discharge of his or her functions under the constitution and this Act.
To discharge the above mandate, the Agency seeks to recruit the following staff;
Principal Engineer.
Job Grade CRV 4
Job Ref: CRVWWDA/HRA /05/2022 (1 Post)

Job Specification
The duties and responsibilities at this level will involve:
• Design water and sanitation projects;
• Carry out research on water and sanitation technologies;
• Administration and supervision of projects;
• Advice on issuance of certificate of project completion;
• Estimate costs for water and sanitation projects;
• Participate in preparation of tender documents;
• Participate in evaluation of tenders;
• Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the section;
• Assist in compiling projects technical reports on design, implementation, and maintenance;
• Implement policies and programs on water and Sanitation project designs;
• Prepare technical reports, designs and estimates drawings;
• Develop resource mobilization and business proposal; and
• Carry out structural integrity surveys and analysis of test results.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have/be;
• At least Eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory position.
• Master's degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Professional Development in a relevant field.
• Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).
• Registered Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya.
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

c) Key Competencies and Skills.
• Strong mentoring and Coaching skills.
• Stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Innovative skills.
• Good Interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
If your background, experience and competencies match the above specifications, please send your applications in a clearly marked envelope indicating the Job Reference Number to the Chief Executive Officer, through the address shown herein below to reach him on or before 14th February, 2022.
Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. Without sacrificing merit, persons living with disabilities are hereby kindly encouraged to apply.
Forward all your applications to;
The Chief Executive Officer,
Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency,
Maji Plaza Prison Road, Off Nakuru Eldama Ravine Highway,
P. O. Box 2451,
NAKURU.
Or Email; info@crvwwda.go.ke

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