Water Officers (4 Posts) At County Government Of Nandi

Duties and Responsibilities
Identifies project designs of new projects in consultation with the county director;
Management of Community Water Projects within the Sub County;
Carry out emergency needs assessment, rapid and long term responses related to water needs and facilities in consultation with the supervising Engineer and County director;
Prepare regular field visit, fortnight, monthly and annual reports;
Advice on operation, maintenance and performance of equipment's of all water projects;
Keep up-to-date with changes in regulatory legislations and guidelines;
Preparing bills of quantities and advertising tender documents and managing contracts in consultation with supervising Engineer and County director.
Liaising with clients, contractors, government agencies, and suppliers;
Supervising and training of staff and workers at the project sites;
Conducting public awareness of current water, sanitation and environment issues;
Ensuring work is done as per specification, on schedule and required standards;
Supervising all water works within the area of jurisdiction.

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES
Be a Kenyan citizen.
Bachelor's degree in any of the following field; Environmental Management, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Engineering or A diploma in water technology, water engineering, or any other related field from a recognized institution.
Experience in water development program /water services provision gained in professional work of a minimum of 5 years.