Licensing Officer at Water Services Regulatory Board

Job Profile

Licensing officers are responsible for licensing of Water service providers and Rural/ Small Scale Water Service Providers in line with the Board’s mandate.

Reporting Relationship This role reports to the Senior Licensing Officer

Supervises
None

Job Specification

The duties and responsibilities entail assisting in:

1. Reviewing the license document.
2. Setting and reviewing license conditions;
3. Recommending licenses for water services providers;
4. Ensuring that all operational licenses are in place and valid.
5. Making recommendations on how to provide basic water services to marginalized areas.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

1. Bachelor’s degree in either Law, Engineering, Economics, Sciences, or any other relevant field from a recognized institution
2. For Officer at Grade 5, At least two (2) years relevant work experience and Entry Level for Grade 6;
3. Meet the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

1. Communication;
2. Working and supervising people;
3. Applying technical expertise;
4. Customer and stakeholder orientation;
5. Drive for results:
6. Continuous learning and knowledge sharing; and
7. IT Proficiency

Terms and Conditions of Service:

All the positions will be on pensionable terms of service.