Senior Supereintending Engineer (Water and Sewerage) at Machakos County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carrying out feasibility studies; planning and designing water supply and sewerage infrastructures; 
• Carrying out research activities in various aspects of water, sewerage and hydraulic systems; 
• Ensuring profession standards and undertaking quality control during construction of water supply and sewerage infrastructure; 
• Supervising the construction water and sewerage works undertaken directly or by contract; 
• Maintaining water supply and sewerage systems; and monitoring and evaluation of physical and financial progress of development projects and programmes; 
• Being a resident engineer of a project; and preparing technical tender documents on water supply and sewerage infrastructure.
• Designing and supervising the construction for the dams to suit county’s Hydrological and Geographical needs.
• Developing weirs for efficient water flow, management and irrigation purposes.
• Conducting feasibility studies sites assessment and preparing technical designs for water storage infrastructure.

Requirements of Appointment

• Have served in the grade of Superintending Engineer (Water and Sewerage) for a minimum period of three (3) years or nine (9) years of experience in private sector;
• Have Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution;
• Be registered by Engineers Registration Board of Kenya as an Engineer;
• Be a member of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);
• Have certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than (4) weeks or any managerial course from a recognized institution;
• Have certificate in Computer applications from a recognized institution;
• Knowledge and experience in Dam design software is an added advantage.