Monday, May 20, 2013

MAWASCO Technical Manager Job in Kenya

Mathira Water and Sanitation Company (MAWASCO) is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified Kenyan to fill the vacant post of Technical Manager. 
MAWASCO is a Water Service Provider contracted by Tana Water Services Board to provide water and sanitation services under its licence in Mathira East and Mathira West Districts under the Water Act 2002. 
To strengthen our team of staff and leadership, we urgently invite applications from highly competent, proactive and self driven individual to fill the following position within the company.

Technical Manager

Reporting functionally and administratively to the Managing Director, the Technical Manager will be responsible for assisting management and the Board in the effective discharge of their responsibilities by furnishing them with reports containing analyses, recommendations, counsel and information concerning the activities/operations reviewed including Technical management system.

Key Duties
  • Reporting directly to the Managing Director
  • Planning, designing and implementation of water projects
  • Maintenance of water rising mains, services lines, sewerage pumping station, oxidation ponds, water treatment plant and meter maintenance workshops.
  • Planning, designing, implementation and management of all major and minor water and sanitation projects.
  • Maintenance of all company technical records and designs.
  • Developing departmental staff on Technical skills, culture change, customer relations, training and formulating staff motivation policies.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering,
  • Applicants with at least three (3) years experience preferably in water and sewerage utility operations in a management position.
  • Should be Excellent in analytical and computer skills
  • The candidate should have a good demonstration of project management skills with adequate experience in operation and maintenance.
  • The Board expects the suitable candidate to be highly innovative, team player, a person of proven integrity, self driven and motivated
  • The candidate should be people oriented and have a demonstrated leadership qualities with high need for achievement
Interested candidates should forward their applications with updated C.Vs. and copies of education and professional qualifications, indicating day time telephone contacts and three professional referees, and expected salary. 
Applications should be clearly marked at the envelope “Application for the Post of Technical Manager” and should reach the undersigned not later than 14th June 2013.

The Managing Director,
Mathira Water and Sanitation Company Ltd.
P O Box 1981 - 10101
Karatina