Technical Manager Job KIBMAWASCO

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KIBMWSC/05/2026/01

Objective

• To provide strategic leadership and oversight of technical operations including water production, distribution, maintenance, and infrastructure development, ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance with regulatory standards at KIBMAWASCO.
• To coordinate and oversee all the company’s technical operations of water and sanitation services; and
• To ensure that the technical assets of the company are acquired, maintained and operated according to standard and specifications stipulated by the service agreement of KIBMAWASCO.

Reporting to the Managing Director

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership in the Technical Department to ensure provision of high-quality services to customers.
• Support engineers in ensuring quality and timely responses to requests, in compliance with standards and procedures.
• Steer the development of departmental policies, procedures and actions plans in line with the Company mission and objectives.
• Ensure the audits are carried out on time and remedial action taken
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive departmental reports and budgets, to Managing Director to facilitate decision-making
• Ensure development of departmental staff through training and motivation
• Ensure that water infrastructure is operated and maintained to the required standards.
• Advise the Company on the acquisition of capital assets and on all technical matters.
• Provide technical expertise and advise in the acquisition of contractors and consultants for major works.
• Provide overall supervision of all technical works
• Participate in setting performance targets for technical staff in the Company.
• Oversee the planning and coordination of quality, maintenance and engineering related issues.
• Ensure high quality portable water to customers.
• Monitor performance indicators and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering and operations teams.
• Prepare and present technical reports to senior management and the Board.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, contractors, and stakeholders on technical matters.
• Support emergency response and disaster preparedness related to technical operations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering/water and environmental engineering/soil, environmental engineering or a related technical field from a recognized institution.
• Registered with a recognized professional body such as EBK
• Minimum of twelve (12) years relevant work experience, five (5) of which should be in a senior technical management position.
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in engineering software, project management tools, and technical reporting.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Other Requirements

• Be a Kenyan citizen,
• Candidates must attach a clear copy of their national identity card or passport,
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya 2010 by obtaining clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). These must be availed at the interview

How to Apply

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Deadline, on or before 5.00pm 16th June 2026.