General Manager, Planning & Design

 General Manager, Planning & Design
 

Grade/Scale: NWC 11
 

Vacancy No: NWCPC/02/2013-2014
 

Positions Vacant: 1
 

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• Master degree in Civil / Water Engineering
• Registered with Engineers Registration Board of Kenya
• 12 years experience, 3 of them in a supervisory level or Validated Experience.
• 5 Years experience in Planning & Design of Large Dams, Small Dams & Pans, Flood Control Structures and Borehole
• 5 Years experience in Contract Management
• Computer Proficiency

Duties and Responsibilities
 

You will be reporting directly to the Managing Director and will be responsible for the following;-

• Directing, Coordinating Controlling and Managing the Corporation’s planning and design functions
• Developing technical standards and criteria to guide the performance of the various researches, planning and design of infrastructural works.
• Undertaking effective consultation with all key stakeholders at the conceptual and planning stages.
• Developing departmental strategies, policies and plans to facilitate achievement of overall objectives of the Corporation.
• Taking responsibility for the training, development and motivation of the technical staff.
• Monitoring and evaluating performance by technical staff and consultants.
• Carrying out Operations, Administration and Financial Management of the Department
• Preparing and Implementing Departmental Budgets, Procurement Plans and Work-plans
• Advising the Managing Director and Board on all matters relating to Planning & Design Functions

All the interested applicants must meet the requirements of leadership and integrity as set out in Chapter 6 of the Constitution, 2010 and should have the following:-

• Certificate of good conduct from the Investigation Department(CID)
• Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)
• Clearance certificate from Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

If you are interested and meet the above mentioned requirements for any of the above positions, please send your applications attaching a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certified academic/professional certificates and testimonial, names and contacts of three (3No) referees stating your day telephone contact to the following address on or before 17th September, 2013
 

The Managing Director,
National Water Conservation & Pipeline Corporation,
P.O. Box 30173 – 00100
Nairobi
 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will result to automatic disqualification. 

National Water is an equal opportunity employer and all Kenyans in their diversity are encouraged to apply.