Northern Water Works Development Agency General Manager, Infrastructure Development Jobs in Kenya

Northern Water Works Development Agency General Manager, Infrastructure Development Jobs in Kenya

Job Specification

The Duties and Responsibilities will entail:

Develop water and sanitation infrastructure investment programs;

Oversee construction and maintenance of structural works;

Participate in formulation of policies on infrastructure development for implementation;

Advise the Board and the CEO on all project technical matters;

Approve identified water or sanitation projects;

Ensure implementation of policies and programs on water/sanitation project;

Approve technical reports on implementation, and maintenance;

Coordinate and supervise construction of all water/sanitation projects;

Ensure safe custody of all information on projects;

Verify and authorize technical reports and designs and estimates drawings;

Ensure that all projects are constructed as per the acceptable construction industry standards;

Coordinate the Construction of Water and Sanitation infrastructure within the agency’s area of jurisdiction.

Development and implementation of the Departments Work plan

Ensure stakeholder engagement during project implementation.

Examining the design documents to ensure they meet the accepted standard for implementation.

Coordinate the production of project implementation reports.

Approve the projects certificates for payment

Coordinates the site handing over to the contractors

Coordinates the supervision of the project

Coordinates the project handing over to the operators

Coordinates the preparation of the project’s appraisal reports

Verification and approval of Resource Mobilization/business proposals;

Ensure audit of projects and programs;

Develop departmental strategies, policies and plans to facilitate achievement of overall Agency’s objectives;

Coordinate stakeholders including multilateral and bilateral financing agencies, Government Agencies in the execution of various programs;

Person specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have/be: -

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Water/Structural/Electrical Mechanical
Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution;

Master’s degree in relevant course from a recognized institution;

At least 12 years relevant work experience, five (5) of which must be in a supervisory position;

Membership to Institution of Engineers of Kenya;

Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya;

Professional Development in a relevant field;

Knowledge in Computer Aided Designs;

Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.

Have demonstrated merit and shown ability in work performance and results;

Proficiency in the relevant computer applications;

Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010

Key Competencies and Skills

Strong Strategic leadership skills

Strong communication and reporting Skills

Ability to work and lead teams

Strong negotiation skills

Strong Effective problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills

How to Apply

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