Managing Director – MARUWAB Job Makueni CPSB

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The Managing Director will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to Makueni Rural Water Board (MARUWAB), positioning it for rapid growth and leading cultural transformation. The person appointed shall head the management team and shall oversee the board’s day-to-day functions and operations. (S)He will ensure implementation of the Boards’ decisions as well as establish long term goals, strategies, plans and policies that are aimed at improving performance, service delivery, attaining growth and improving operational efficiency.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in Engineering (Civil or Water) or Finance or Economics, or Business Management, Environmental science or other Social Sciences;
• A Master’s degree or higher qualification will be an added advantage;
• Experience in management of public/private entities for a period of not less than five (5) years;
• Attended and successfully completed a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Meet the requirements of leadership and integrity in chapter six of the constitution of Kenya, 2010;
• Be registered with the relevant professional body and be a member in good standing (where applicable);
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with highly demonstrable competencies in strategy formulation and implementation, building shared vision and managing people in a multi-cultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

The Managing Director will be the Board Secretary reporting to the Board and will responsible for;

• Implementing the Boards decisions;
• Planning the Boards meetings;
• Directing operations of MARUWAB;
• Providing leadership in execution of the board’s mandate;
• Spearheading development and implementation of policies, strategies, guidelines, procedures in water management including annual work plans, budget, and performance targets;
• Planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities of the board in line with its Npolicies and directives as approved;
• Ensuring proper management, operational efficiency, and corporate reporting requirement of the board;
• Ensuring regulatory compliance and implementation of high standards of internal controls and procedures;
• Champion automation to leverage on technology and improve on operational efficiency, effectiveness, and board’s growth;
• Identifying and developing innovative solutions to improve management of rural water schemes;
• Communicating and liaising with stakeholders keeping them promptly and fully informed;
• Oversee performance management and capacity development of its staff.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Boards website: www.makuenipsb.go.ke or jobs portal: http://kazi.makuenipsb.go.ke/jobs/

Applications should reach the Board on or before 5:00 p.m. (East African Time) on 11th June, 2026.