Lake Victoria South Water Development Agency Careers

REF: LVSWWDA/SATO/2022/02

Job Specification

• Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail;
• Supervising vehicle cleanliness and safety;
• Supervising drivers;
• Preparing monthly reports on performance of each vehicle;
• Generating reports for service and maintenance of vehicles;
• Raising requisitions for transport administration, insurance and maintenance of vehicles;
• Compilation of bills for transport and ensure bill settlement on time; and
• Ensuring effecting filling of documents and records management on performance of the section.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• At least four (4) years relevant work experience
• Diploma in Business Administration, mechanical engineering, transport logistics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications;
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution

Key Competencies and Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Analytical skills
• Communication and reporting skills
• Coaching skills
• Very effective planning skills

Method of Application

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

• Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews.

Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts (Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 9th December, 2022 using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: LVSWWDA /ACCO/ 2022 / 03

Job Specifications

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. 

Duties and Responsibilities entail assisting in;

• Maintaining calls register;
• Operating switch-board; answering and directing telephone calls;
• Updating institutional telephone directory; attending to physically challenged
• visitors and staff;
• Reporting promptly any switchboard defects to the supervisor;
• Directing and guiding visitors; and
• Providing good customer care service.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -

• A Diploma Certificate in any of the following fields: Public Relations, Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Journalism, International relations or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Telephone Operation, Reception and Front Office or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications; and
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

• Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews.

Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts (Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 9th December, 2022 using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: LVSWWDA/ME/2022/01

Job Specification

• The duties and responsibilities at this level will involve: -
• Identification of water and sanitation projects;
• Implementation of policies and programs on water and sanitation project designs;
• Compile projects technical reports on plan, design, implementation, and maintenance;
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on matters pertaining to plan, design of water and sanitation projects as necessary;
• Coordinate and supervise construction of all water projects;
• Ensure safe custody of all information on projects;
• Verify and authorize technical reports and designs and estimates drawings;
• Ensure that all projects are constructed as per the acceptable construction industry standards;
• Ensure Audit of Projects and programs;
• Oversee project implementation through to commissioning;
• Update the Senior Manager Technical Services on work progress, liaison with stake holders, department requirements and other relevant information
• geared towards enhancing smooth operation of the department;
• Maintain operational linkages with other department/sections of the Agency;
• Manage human, financial and material resources assigned to the division;
• Budget preparation and budgetary control for the division;
• Approve the Divisions’ work plan and budget;
• Participate in departmental and committee meetings as appropriate;
• Assist develop comprehensive annual work plan for department;
• Participate in creation and manage department budget;
• Identify and set performance target for the team based on projects and other tasks managed by the division;
• Plan and hold stakeholder Consultations; and
• Development and review of Water and Sanitation Master Plans.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have/be: -

• At least 10 years relevant work experience, five (5) of which must be in a supervisory position;
• Master’s degree in Civil/Water/Structural/Electrical Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Water/Structural/Electrical Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Membership of Institution of Engineers of Kenya;
• Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya;
• Professional Development in a relevant field;
• Knowledge in Computer Aided Designs;
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Have demonstrated merit and shown ability in work performance and results;
• Proficiency in the relevant computer applications;

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong Strategic leadership skills
• Strong communication and reporting Skills
• Ability to work and lead teams
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong Effective problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and mentoring skill

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews. Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess

or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts

(Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

In case you do not hear from us, please consider yourself unsuccessful. Please note that canvassing for this position will lead to automatic disqualification.

Note:

Upon granting an offer of employment, a successful candidate MUST present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing copies of the following documents;

• A valid Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
• A valid Clearance form from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 18th October, 2022 5.00pm using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: VSWWDA/PS/2022/03

Job Specification

The duties and responsibilities at this level will involve:

• Carry out large area cadastral, geodetic and mapping control surveys;
• Supervise small and medium area cadastral, adjudication, small, medium and high- density topographical surveys, sub-divisional schemes, photo control, site and
• general engineering surveys;
• Undertake preliminary quality control of cadastral, adjudication and general boundary surveys;
• Undertake computations and adjustments of triangulation and traversing methods;
• Conduct traversing and tachometry, aerial photography, including interpretation and identification of photo control points and pre-marking; nd
• Produce survey reports and Digital Terrain Models (DTM).

Person Specification

• At least Eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory position;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Survey, Photogrammetry or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Master’s Degree in Engineering Survey, Photogrammetry or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Member of Kenya Institute of Surveyors;
• A valid annual Practicing License from Institute of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK), (Land Surveyors Chapter);
• Demonstrated competence in work performance and results
• Relevant qualification in Geographical Information System (GIS);
•  Proficiency in relevant computer applications; and

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong mentoring and Coaching skills
• Stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong Innovative skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skill

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews. Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess

or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts

(Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

In case you do not hear from us, please consider yourself unsuccessful. Please note that canvassing for this position will lead to automatic disqualification.

Note:

Upon granting an offer of employment, a successful candidate MUST present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing copies of the following documents;

• A valid Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
• A valid Clearance form from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 18th October, 2022 5.00pm using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: LVSWWDA/HG/2022/13

Job Specification

The Duties and Responsibilities will entail:

• Carrying out hydro-geological, geo-technical, seismological and geophysical on water projects;
• Mapping, monitoring and evaluating groundwater;
• Coordinating and administering hydro geological functions;
• Formulating and reviewing policies on hydro geology

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have

• Bachelors of Science Degree in either Hydrology, Geology or Geophysics, Geosciences or its relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Registered by the Geological society of Kenya, Hydrological Society of Kenya as graduate geologist/Hydrologist.
• Have Proficiency in computer applications skills

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews. Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess

or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts

(Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

In case you do not hear from us, please consider yourself unsuccessful. Please note that canvassing for this position will lead to automatic disqualification.

Note:

Upon granting an offer of employment, a successful candidate MUST present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing copies of the following documents;

• A valid Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
• A valid Clearance form from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 18th October, 2022 5.00pm using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: LVSWWDA/PE/2022/02

Job Specification

The duties and responsibilities at this level will involve: -

• Design water and sanitation projects;
• Administration and supervision of projects;
• Advice on issuance of certificate of project completion;
• Estimate costs for water and sanitation projects;
• Participate in preparation of tender documents;
• Participate in evaluation of tenders;
• Participate in the implementation of the performance management system in the section;
• Assist in compiling projects technical reports on design, implementation, and maintenance;
• Implement policies and programs on water and Sanitation project designs;
• Prepare technical reports, designs and estimates drawings;
• Develop resource mobilization and business proposal; and
• Carry out structural integrity surveys and analysis of test results.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have/be; -

• At least Eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be in a supervisory position.
• Masters degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Bachelors degree in Civil/Water/Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Professional Development in a relevant field.
• Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK).
• Registered Engineer with the Engineers Board of Kenya.
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong mentoring and Coaching skills
• Stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Innovative skills
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job applicants should attach all requisite academic and professional certificates

Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert will not be accepted.

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity card, academic & professional certificates, transcripts and testimonials during interviews. Please note that it’s a criminal offence to present unauthentic certificates. If you possess

or meet the above qualifications, please send; Your application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae including names of three referees and their full contacts

(Name, Post Office Box number, email address, and day time telephone/mobile phone contacts).

In case you do not hear from us, please consider yourself unsuccessful. Please note that canvassing for this position will lead to automatic disqualification.

Note:

Upon granting an offer of employment, a successful candidate MUST present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing copies of the following documents;

• A valid Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• A valid Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
• A valid Clearance form from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

Applications should be sent to reach the office of the Chief Executive Officer on/or before 18th October, 2022 5.00pm using the address below:

Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency,
Lavictors House Off-Ring Road Milimani,
P. O. Box 3325 - 40100,
KISUMU

REF: SUV/10/4/2022

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Diploma in Survey, photogrammetry or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution

Method of Application

Interested applicants are requested to send their applications together with Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic and professional documents to the address below indicating the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelope on or before 21st May, 2022.

The Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency
Lavictor’s House, Off Ring Road Milimani Market, Kisumu
P. O. Box 3325 – 40100,
KISUMU

REF: ACCO/9/4/2022

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have

• Diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or its equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

Method of Application

Interested applicants are requested to send their applications together with Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic and professional documents to the address below indicating the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelope on or before 21st May, 2022.

The Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency
Lavictor’s House, Off Ring Road Milimani Market, Kisumu
P. O. Box 3325 – 40100,
KISUMU

REF: SCMO/8/4/2022.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement & Supplies Management, Business Administration, or other relevant field from a recognized institution
• Membership of professional body either KISM or CIPS;

Method of Application

Interested applicants are requested to send their applications together with Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic and professional documents to the address below indicating the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelope on or before 21st May, 2022.

The Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency
Lavictor’s House, Off Ring Road Milimani Market, Kisumu
P. O. Box 3325 – 40100,
KISUMU