Inspector of Works Job, Engineering Jobs In Kenya 2023,
Responsibilities
- Supervises drilling of wells and boreholes and construction of surface and subsurface water intakes.
- Supervises the installation and operation of water supply systems, water treatment plants, water storage facilities, pumps, plants and control panels of and other allied equipment.
- Supervises the installation and maintenance of septic systems, sewerage network, sewage treatment plant, pumps, plants and controls panels of and other allied equipment.
- Coordinates scheduled maintenance on all the installations and equipment related to above.
- Monitors the performance of water and wastewater equipment and infrastructure in the field including boreholes, pumps, main supply, storage tanks, distribution networks and sewage systems.
- Monitors and ensures adequate stock levels of spare parts for water supply and sewerage works and controls panels as well as necessary tools and equipment; and provides lists of periodic requirements of same well in advance for the purpose of raising requisitions.
- Provides field-based input for preparation of scope of works for water and wastewater systems.
- Draft Work orders and Task Orders for various WATSAN works.
- Inspects WATSAN projects during and after completion and prepare inspection reports as well as prepares project completion documents.
- Revise different contractor invoices before signature by Resident Engineer.
- Interact positively with different contractors to facilitate WATSAN projects
- Raise and process all electronic documents in support of WATSAN unit activities such as Cargo Movement, Movement of Personnel, Assets and Materials notifications…. etc.
- Performs other duties as and when required, including emergency call-out and standby duties .
Qualifications
Hard skills and experience:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study.
- At least 3 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works preferably water supplies and Sewerage constructions.
- Computer literacy and familiarity with standards office and Engineering computer applications for example AUTOCAD.
- Good understanding of Contract Management for Civil Engineering Works.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Proven track record in running projects
- Hands-on, ready to roll up the sleeves.
How to Apply
If qualified and interested, please send your CV and cover letter to WATSAN@tatucity.com by 1st March, 2023 clearly indicating ‘WATSAN’ on the subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.