Manager, Urban Water Service Providers Job in Kisumu Kenya


Vacancy: Manager Urban Water Service Providers
 
(Re-Advertised)                     
 
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board was established on 12th March 2004 vide gazette notice No.1714 under the Water Act 2002 as a State Corporation. It is responsible for the provision of efficient and economical Water and Sanitation Services in its area of jurisdiction.

We wish to recruit a self driven, result oriented, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the above vacant
position.
 

Requirements for appointment
 
The successful candidate must:-
  • Have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent.
  • A Masters degree in Business Administration or an equivalent will be an added advantage.
  • Have at least 5 years experience in water and sanitation project design, implementation and management.
  • Have at least 3 years experience in management of a water utility or a related field
  • Have a good experience in contract management.
  • Be familiar with water service providers regulatory frame work, including preparation and execution of Service Provision Agreements.
  • Be a registered Engineer with ERB.
  • Be Computer literate
  • Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
 
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Chief Manager Technical Services and be responsible for:-
  • Design, planning, Development and supervision of water and sanitation projects
  • Developing and licensing Urban Water Service Providers
  • Preparation and implementation of Service Provision Agreements (SPA).
  • Supporting Water Service Providers in developing and implementing strategies for improving the provision of water and sanitation services.
  • Monitoring of Water Service Providers to ensure provision of quality, economical and efficient water and sanitation service.
  • Ensuring compliance with Service Provision Agreements by Water Service Providers.
If you meet the requirements for the above position, please send your application attaching a detailed CV, certified copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating your current position, remuneration, telephone contact to the following by 13th September 2012.
 
Persons with disability and female applicants are encouraged to apply.
 
Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325, Kisumu