NARUWASCO Managing Director Job in Nakuru Kenya

Nakuru Rural Water and Sanitation Company Limited
 

Career Opportunity: Managing Director
 

Nakuru Rural Water and Sanitation Company (NARUWASCO) is a water company wholly owned by the County Government of Nakuru.

The Company was appointed as a Water Service Provider (WSP) by the Rift Valley Water Services Board to provide water and sanitation services in the whole of Nakuru County with the exception of Nakuru and Naivasha Municipalities and their environs where other WSPs are operating. 

The Board of Directors of the Company wishes to fill the vacant position of the Managing Director (MD). 

The position requires a result oriented and self driven professional, who will provide leadership and strategic direction in order to ensure the company delivers on its mandate to the satisfaction of its customers and shareholders.
 

Job Profile

• Provide overall leadership and administration of operations of the company under the guidance of the Board.
• Developing short term corporate strategies for Board approval and implementation as stipulated in the company’s strategic plan.
• Managing internal multi-disciplinary teams and external parties to ensure agreed corporate objectives are achieved.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable statutory, legal and regulatory requirements and establishing mitigation measures against emerging business risks.
• Promoting the company’s image and developing good working relationships with all stakeholders and other partners while promoting the principles of good governance in the company.
• Advising the Board of Directors on operations, investment planning and sustainable development of company interests.

Selection Criteria

• The ideal candidate will be a holder of a minimum of Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in the fields of Civil Engineering, Finance and Social Sciences.
• A Masters degree in the relevant field and registration with the relevant professional body where applicable will be an added advantage.
• Should have at least 6 years working experience in senior management position(s).
• Should have excellent communication and presentation skills, strong interpersonal, analytical organizational and team leadership capabilities and high professional ethical standing.
• Should be a person of high integrity and should meet the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010. The Candidate should provide the following documents; Clearance Certificates from KRA, HELB, EACC and Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Demonstrated change leader with transformative leadership capability.
• Should be self driven and capable of working under minimum supervision.
• Should have capacity to mobilize financial resources for project implementation.

If you believe you fit the required profile please send your application in confidence with copies of your testimonials and current and expected remuneration to the postal or email addresses provided below by Friday 15th August, 2014 before 5pm.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Terms of employment: Three years contract renewable.

NARUWASCO is an equal opportunity employer and professionals from special interest groups are encouraged to apply.

The Chairman,
Board of Directors-NARUWASCO,
C/O Rift Valley Water Services Board
P.O Box 2451-20100
Nakuru

Email: vacancies@rvwsb.go.ke