Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Planning and Design at Tanathi Water Works Development Agency

1 month ago


Nairobi, Kenya Tanathi Water Works Development Agency Full time

TANATHI Water works Development Agency (TAWWDA) transformed from Tanathi Water Services Board(TAWSB) via Legal notice no.27 in the Kenya Gazette Supplement no.59 of 26th.April 2019 It is among the Eight Water Works Agencies serving various areas of jurisdiction in our Country. Tanathi Water Works Development Agency covers Kitui,Makueni,Kajiado and Machakos.It was created to provide bulk water and sewerage Infrastructure in the said Areas


REF. NO.: ADVERT/TAWWDA/02/SE/2024:

SENIOR ENGINEER, INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND DESIGN JOB GRADE TAWWDA 5 – 1 POST

Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Planning and Design, Job Grade TAWWDA 5, reports to the Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Design.

The successful candidate will be employed in this position on a permanent and pensionable basis.
Duties and responsibilities will entail: -

Participating in carrying out research on water and sanitation technologies and reconnaissance surveys;
Collecting data, engineering surveys, and processing;
Undertaking feasibility studies, investigations, analysis and project designs;
Participating in project planning and developing designs, tender documents and specifications;
Participating in Terms of References & Request for Proposals for consultancy services;
Preparing the technical reports, detailed design reports, drawings and cost estimates;
Designing water and sanitation projects;
Implementing policies and programs on water and Sanitation project designs;
Participating in carrying out structural integrity surveys and analysis of test results;
Identifying and prioritizing projects for implementation by the Agency;
Checking and verifying design of water and sanitation structures;
Reviewing and submitting monthly, quarterly and annual progress/status reports on project designs; and
Reviewing and advising on contracts for consultancy services under feasibility studies and design.

 Person Specifications
For appointment, an officer must have: -

At least Four (4) years’ work experience as an Engineer or in a relevant and comparable position;
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Water Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Be registered by the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) as a Professional Engineer;

OR

Be registered by Kenya Engineering Technology Board as a Professional Engineering Technologist (KETRB);
A Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
Be proficient in computer applications skills;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
Meets the provisions of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Competencies and Skills

Good communication and reporting Skills
Analytic Skills
Leadership skills
Negotiation Skills
Project Management ability


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