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  • Posted: Oct 1, 2020
    Deadline: Oct 13, 2020
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    The Tana Water Services Board (TWSB) is one of the eight Water Services Boards created under the Ministry of Water and Irrigation following the enactment of the Water Act (2002). TWSB covers 38 Subcounties (Excluding Gatanga) in 6 counties of Nyeri, Murang´a, Kirinyaga, Embu, Tharaka-Nithi and Meru covering an area of 19,169km2 with a population...
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    Principal Engineer, Technical Planning and Design

    TWWDA Grade 4 – TWWDA/PETPD/05/2020
    Terms of Service:
    Permanent and Pensionable

    Job Purpose

    The Officer is responsible for coordinating, overseeing, executing and assisting in all technical matters related to technical planning and design of water and sanitation services so as to ensure access to safe water to all stakeholders in the Agency’s area.

    Job Specification

    Duties and responsibilities entail;

    • Undertaking technical planning and design of water and sanitation infrastructure;
    • Development of concept notes and project proposals;
    • Undertake pre-and feasibility studies for water and sanitation projects
    • Designing and developing appropriate and cost-effective models for water and sanitation infrastructure;
    • Prepare plans with detailed drawings that include project specifications and cost estimates
    • Preparing technical specifications and project tender documents;
    • Developing engineering calculations, diagrams and technical reports
    • Marketing of project proposals to potential Development Partners
    • Preparing and implementing of the Agency’s quality management system;
    • Coordinating preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Reports ensuring that they are submitted to the relevant institutions for approval;
    • Supervise a design team & Performance appraisal of staff in the section and
    • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Person specification

    For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:

    • At least eight (8) years’ work experience
    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Water Engineering or a related field from a recognized university.
    • Master’s degree in Civil or Water Engineering or a related field from a recognized university.
    • Registered Engineer
    • Membership to related professional body
    • Management course from a recognized institution
    • Proficiency in computer applications
    • Meets the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution

    Competencies and skills

    • Supervisory skills
    • Report writing skills
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Good communication skills
    • Analytical skills

    Method of Application

    Candidates shortlisted for interviews for the above positions will be required to submit the following;

    1. Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
    2. Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
    3. Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation
    4. Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
    5. Clearance from an accredited Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

    Sealed envelope can be hand delivered to TWWDA Human Resource Office or sent by a registered mail to the following address:

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    TANA WATER WORKS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
    MAJI HOUSE ALONG BADEN POWELL ROAD
    P.O BOX 1292 - 10100
    NYERI

    so as to reach him NOT LATER THAN 13TH OCTOBER, 2020 AT 5.00PM.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    Tana Water Works Development Agency is an equal opportunity employer.

    Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate.

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