Inspector of Works - 10 Posts at Lake Victoria North Water Services Board

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors’ Degree Civil/Water Engineering or its equivalent with atleast two (2) years’ work experience.

OR

• Diploma in Civil/Water Engineering or its equivalent with atleast four (4) years; work experience.
• Must have been an Inspector of Works on atleast one number water project.

Roles and Responsibility

• Inspection of setting out, excavations, reinforcement, formwork, pipelines, and related works 
• Conduct daily site visits to monitor progress against schedules and contract requirements.
• Inspect the water infrastructure to ensure proper installation.
• Monitor work at all stages to ensure it aligns with approved designs, specifications, and quality standards.
• Verify that materials used in construction meet the specified quality requirements.
• Witness and document material sampling and testing procedures.
• Ensure proper backfilling, compaction, and other construction practices are followed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspection activities, findings, and test results.
• Document any changes or deviations from the approved plans and specifications.
• Prepare reports on inspection activities, progress, and issues identified onsite.
• Monitor contractor adherence to safety regulations, environmental protocols, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant local and regulatory guidelines. 
• Serve as a liaison between the contractor, resident engineer and the Agency.
• Communicate identified issues or non-compliance with contractors and supervisors.
• Participate in project meetings to provide updates and discuss technical issues.
• Identify and report on site safety and quality issues.
• Work with contractors to rectify deficiencies and non-compliance issues.
• Address emerging issues, including potential design changes, to prevent construction delays.
• Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.