Githunguri
Water And Sanitation Co. Ltd (GIWASCO) is a Water Service Provider contracted
by Athi Water Services Board to provide Water Services in both Githunguri &
Lari Districts in Kiambu County.
Managing Director
Reporting
to the Board of Directors
Duties
& Responsibilities
- Carry out the
day to day business of the company
- Develop of and
recommend to the board the long strategy, business plans, and annual
operating budgets, and establishing proper internal monitoring and control
systems and procedures.
- Co-ordinate and
preparing business related proposals, reports and other submissions for
consideration by the board.
- Ensure that
there is effective communication between the management and the board as
well as between different levels of management.
- Providing
leadership to the employees
- Attend to
personnel matters including organization structures, appointments,
welfare, training, industrial relations, separation and effective
management succession plans
- Ensure
continuous improvements in the quality and values of services and products
provided by the company.
- Oversee and
ensuring implementation of corporate policies and programs
- Maintain
conducive work environment for attracting, retaining and motivating
employees.
- Foster a
corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good corporate
citizenship.
- Act as the
principal spokesperson of the company
- Ensure
compliance with the laws of the company
- Any other
responsibilities as may be necessary to achieve the Company’s objectives.
Required
Qualification
- First degree in
Engineering, Finance, Law, or social science with a business background.
- Post graduate
qualification in management i.e. MBA will be an added advantage.
- At least 10
years work experience in a busy commercial utility environment, with five
of these years being at senior management level.
- Record of proven
performance, be self driven, results oriented, customer focused, and
possess excellent public relations skills.
Technical Manager
Reporting
to the Managing Director
Duties
& Responsibilities
- Plan, design and
implement Water & Sewerage projects.
- Minimize water
losses through regular preventive maintenance of the service delivery
infrastructure.
- Investigate new
sources of water in liaison with AWSB.
- Advice the
company on acquisition of the right equipment or infrastructure.
- Coordinate and
develop strategy on eradication of illegal mal-practices in the field
- Participate in
resource mobilization activities.
- Budget and
strategic planning.
- Supervise
operations and maintenance staff and ensuring the water quality and
quantity standards are met.
- Prepare Water
& Sanitation project proposals for funding
Required
qualification
The
successful candidate should have practical skills and experience in Water
Management.
Specifically,
the candidate must have:
- A degree in
either Building & Civil Engineering or Water engineering from a
recognized institution
- At least 5 years
experience in a similar position
- Proficient in
Computer Applications
- Below 45 years
Terms
of Employment: 3
years performance based renewable contract.
Interested
candidates should send their applications; attaching copies of updated CV,
certificates and testimonials with three referees stating current and expected
salary to reach the undersigned on or before 28th June 2013.
The
Managing Director
Githunguri Water & Sanitation Company Ltd
P.O.Box 823-00216
Githunguri.
Githunguri Water & Sanitation Company Ltd
P.O.Box 823-00216
Githunguri.
“Githunguri
Water & Sanitation Company is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing of
any nature will lead to automatic disqualification”
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.