Rwanda Water resources Board Water Quality Specialist Jobs

Rwanda Water resources Board Water Quality Specialist Jobs


Job Description

  • Provision of technical support and day to day management of water quality monitoring effort within RWB;

  • Ensuring that the water quality monitoring system is operated and maintained strictly following the standard operating procedures;

  • Conducting quality assurance and quality control of water quality monitoring systems and reports;

  • Development of project proposals related to water quality Design of the water quality monitoring network;

  • Development and implementation of water quality monitoring plans and roadmap;

  • Conducting water quality data analysis, technical reports and policy guidance to inform RWB and its stakeholders on water quality indicators, pollutants levels and trends;

  • Working with the institution in charge of standards and other stakeholders to elaborate and enforce water quality related standards;

  • Advising RWB on appropriate equipment to acquire in order to complement and improve existing water quality monitoring efforts leading to better understanding of sources and drivers of water quality status;

  • Development of papers, briefs, insights and various reports related to water quality management; Review of studies from different economic sectors, government agencies, private sector, NGOs, etc in relation to water quality aspects;

  • Ensuring that water quality monitoring and evaluation program activities are in line with global and national indicators set out in the planning documents;

  • Production of water quality monitoring; monthly, quarterly and annual status reports,
    bulletins and atlas;

  • Regular updates of water portal tool box related to water quality;

  • Provision of technical guidance and advisory services related to water quality preservation;

  • Preparation and implementation of education and public awareness programs related to water quality management;

  • Review of studies from different economic sectors, government agencies, private sector, NGOs, etc in relation to water quality aspects;

  • Update and maintenance of physical and electronic files and reports regarding water quality monitoring activities and findings.

  • Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors

    Job Profile

    Minimum Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Chemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Ecology and Natural Resource Management or Water Resources Management with three (3) years of relevant working experience; or

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Chemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Ecology and Natural Resource Management or Water Resources Management with one (1) year of relevant working experience.

    Required Competencies & Key Technical Skills

  • Experience taking water quality samples;

  • Knowledge on water quality parameters, effects and standards;

  • Knowledge of water quality monitoring processes;

  • Knowledge of water quality analysis;

  • Resource management skills;

  • Analytical skills;

  • Problem solving skills;

  • Decision making skills;

  • Time management skills;

  • Risk management skills;

  • Results oriented;

  • Digital literacy skills;

  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Rwanda Water resources Board Water Quality Specialist Jobs

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