Lake Victoria South Water Services Board is responsible for the efficient and economical provision of the water within its area of service. It provides these services through Water Service Providers (WSPs) or Water Companies.
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board has contracted the following Water Service Providers as agents for the supply of water and sanitation services in their area of operations.
1. Nyanas Water and Sanitation Company, based in Nandi Hills town
2. South Nyanza Water Services Company, based in Homabay town
3. Mikutra Water and Sanitation Company, based in Migori town
4. Gusii Water and Sanitation Company, based in Kisii town
Each of the above Companies intends to recruit a self driven, result oriented, highly motivated and qualified individual to fill the position of the Managing Director on a three year renewable contract terms of service.
1. Managing Director
(1 Post Per Company)
Duties and Responsibilities
The required person will be reporting to the Company’s Board of Directors and shall have the overall responsibility of planning, directing and controlling the operations of the Company to ensure that it effectively provides water and sanitation services in its area.
He or she will be responsible for the following specific duties and responsibilities:-
- Direct and coordinate the operations and overall administration of the Company
- Formulate and implement strategies, policies, business plans, and annual operating budgets including projections of development facilities.
- Implement the Service Provision Agreement between the Company and LVSWSB.
- Implement the negotiated Performance Contract between the Company and LVSWSB.
- Ensure proper management of funds, property of the Company and assets of LVSWSB.
- Ensure that there is effective communication between the Company and the stakeholders.
- Ensure continuous improvement in the provision of quality water and sanitation services.
- Ensure effective collection of revenue and maintenance of good customer care practices.
- Attend to staff matters including, appointments, welfare, training, industrial relations and effective management of succession plans.
- Foster a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good corporate citizenship.
Required Qualifications
The successful candidate should be in possession of:-
- A degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized University.
- A Masters in Business Administration will be an added advantage.
- Eight years experience, three of which should have been in a management position.
- Have good management and leadership skills.
- Should be computer literate.
- Experience in a service utility environment will be an added advantage.
Interested candidates who meet the requirements of the above position should apply (for only one Company) attaching their detailed CV, copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating their current position, remuneration, telephone contact quoting the name of the specific Company on the application letter and on the envelope to:
ENG. M. O. Ochieng
Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
P. O. Box 3325 – 40100,
Kisumu.
P. O. Box 3325 Kisumu-Fax 057-2024589,
Telephone: 057-2025128/0202157233/0716525251/0736202512.Closing date is 8th July2010.
Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
P. O. Box 3325 – 40100,
Kisumu.
P. O. Box 3325 Kisumu-Fax 057-2024589,
Telephone: 057-2025128/0202157233/0716525251/0736202512.Closing date is 8th July2010.
