Water Services Regulatory Board Legal Assistant/Officer Jobs in Kenya

Water Services Regulatory Board Legal Assistant/Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose:

The Legal Officer is responsible for providing information on Board best practices and tailoring the Board’s governance framework to fit the needs of WASREB.

Reporting Relationship:

This role reports to the Senior Legal Officer.

Job Specification:

The duties and responsibilities entail:

Interpreting legal cases;

Advising the management on all legal requirements and prosecution procedures;

Issuing instructions to agreement and contract defaulters;

Developing and implementing legal agreements and contracts in liaison with relevant departments, divisions, and units;

Ensuring compliance with the legal framework, agreements, and contracts;

Preparing legal opinions on legal cases; and

Carrying out research on emerging legal issues

In addition, the duties of the officer deployed in the Board Secretariat Unit will be as follows:

Providing administration and logistical support to the wider Board function;

With the guidance of the Corporation Secretary, manage the diary of events of the Board;

Facilitate travel and accommodation logistics for the Board events and Meetings including transport arrangements and distribution of the applicable documentation;

Support the production of reports and documents for various meetings including the full Board and Board Committee Meetings;

Provide logistical support for the Board Induction program; and

Timely archive of e-Board online documentation

including organization and retention processes on e-Board.

Person Specification:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

At least two (2) years relevant work experience or Entry Level for Wasreb Grade 6 for degree holders;

Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;

Current Law Practicing Certificate;

Be a member of a relevant professional body (LSK)

Proficiency in Computers skills and

Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills:

Communication;

Working and supervising people;

Applying technical expertise;

Customer and stakeholder orientation;

Drive for results:

Continuous learning and knowledge sharing; and

IT Proficiency

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Water Services Regulatory Board Legal Assistant/Officer Jobs in Kenya

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