Opportunity in the Water Sector
Managing Director
Our client, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Services (Nairobi Water) is a wholly owned subsidiary of City Council of Nairobi.
The organisation is charged with providing water and sewerage services to its residents under an agreed framework that ensures adequate and quality supply of water, affordable tariffs, maintenance and improvement of water and sewerage infrastructure.
Its mission ¡s to ‘provide sustainable water and sewerage services that exceed customer needs’.
In order to achieve its goals, the organization ¡s seeking to recruit a dynamic, qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Managing Director.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Managing Director will be the chief
executive of the organisation with the responsibility for providing strong
leadership and strategic direction through planning, directing and coordinating
the operations of the company to ensure the delivery of high quality, timely
and efficient services to customers and stakeholders.Managing Director
Our client, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Services (Nairobi Water) is a wholly owned subsidiary of City Council of Nairobi.
The organisation is charged with providing water and sewerage services to its residents under an agreed framework that ensures adequate and quality supply of water, affordable tariffs, maintenance and improvement of water and sewerage infrastructure.
Its mission ¡s to ‘provide sustainable water and sewerage services that exceed customer needs’.
In order to achieve its goals, the organization ¡s seeking to recruit a dynamic, qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Managing Director.
Key responsibilities
- Provide
strong leadership in the organisation that will promote and foster a team
culture that promotes ethical practices and good governance;
- Ensure
strong strategic and annual planning processes are in place to produce
effective plans for approval by the Board as well as ensure implementation
of the plans;
- Develop
and manage performance based contracts for the achievement of agreed goals
for each of the directorate heads;
- Oversee
and ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements;
- Provide
visionary leadership and guidance in the management of the company’s human
capital, financial and other resources to ensure effective and efficient
utilization;
- Establish
and maintain business centered linkages with stakeholders;
- Develop
and periodically review the corporate plan; and
- Provide
advice to the board on all matters related to water and sewerage services.
Qualifications
- Bachelors
Degree in Engineering (Water or Civil) and a Masters degree or a Bachelors
Degree in Finance, Economics or Law with a Master of Business
Administration degree;
- At
least 10 years relevant management experience at a senior level;
- Demonstrated
ability to manage water and sanitation utilities with sound innovations;
- Demonstrated
experience ¡n change management with exceptional communication,
interpersonal and report writing skills;
- Strong
leadership, negotiation, team playing and organisational skills; and
- Conversant
with the Public Procurement and Disposal Act.
To be considered, your application must be received by 23 September 2011 addressed to:
The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke
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