Principal Engineer - 2 Positions at Lake Victoria South Water Services Board (LVSWSB)

Job Specification
The duties and responsibilities at this level will involve: -

• Design water and sanitation projects;
• Administration and supervision ofprojects;
• Advice on issuance of certificate of project completion;
• Estimate costs for water and sanitation projects;
• Participate in preparation of tender documents;
• Participate in evaluation of tenders;
• Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the section;
• Assist in compiling projectstechnicalreportson design, implementation, and maintenance;
• Implement policies and programs on water and Sanitation project designs;
• Prepare technicalreports, designs and estimates drawings;
• Develop resource mobilization and business proposal; and
• Carry out structural integrity surveys and analysis of test results.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have/be; -

• At least Eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory position.
• Master’s degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Professional Development in a relevant field.
• Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).
• Registered Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya.
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong mentoring and Coaching skills
• Stakeholder engagementskills
• Strong analytical skills
• Innovative skills
• Good Interpersonalskills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

LVSWWDA/PE/2024/01