National Water
Conservation & Pipeline Corporation (NWCPC) was established under the State
Corporations Act, Chapter 446 of the Laws of Kenya vide Legal Notice 270 of
24th June, 1988 and is charged with the role of developing water infrastructure
in the country.
Job Title : General Manager, Finance
Grade/Scale : NWC 11
Vacancy No. : NWCPC/09/2012-2013
Positions Vacant : 1
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelors degree
in Accounting
- Masters degree
in Finance
- CPA (K)
- Must be
registered with Kenya Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
(ICPAK)
- Computer
Proficiency
- 12 years, 3 of
them in a supervisory level or validated experience.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Establishing
financial and management systems for effective implementation of
organization’s goals and policies.
- Ensuring
efficient revenue collection, disbursements, accounting and reports to the
Managing Director.
- Preparing
budgets and periodic financial performance reports for the Board’s
consideration.
- Advising the
Managing Director and the Board on the financial viability of proposed
projects and investments.
- Ensuring compliance
to international accounting standards on financial reporting by the Board
and water providers.
- Ensuring the
water service providers comply with contractual financial obligations.
- Ensuring timely
and economic provision of services such as adequate office supplies,
transport, insurance and maintenance of office equipment.
Job
Title : Chief Economist
Grade/Scale : NWC 10
Vacancy No. : NWCPC/10/2012-2013
Positions Vacant : 1
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelors degree
in Economics
- Masters degree
in Economics
- Computer
proficiency
- Has 9 years, 3
of them as Principal Economist.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Directing in
economic planning functions and production of statistical data.
- Coordinating and
formulating development strategies, policies and programmes in line with
the guidelines provided by the Ministry of Planning and National
Development.
- Carrying out
collection, collation, processing and administration of statistical data
in accordance with the Statistics Act.
- Undertaking
formulation of co-ordinated strategies, policies and programmes for the
harmonious implementation with other related sectors.
Job
Title : Senior Accountant
Grade/Scale : NWC 09
Vacancy No. : NWCPC/11/2012-2013
Positions Vacant : 2
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelors degree
in Accounting
- CPA (K)
- Must be
registered with Kenya Institute of Certified Public
- Accountants of
Kenya (ICPAK)
- Computer
proficiency
- 6 years
experience as an Accountant.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Carrying out
revenue collection.
- Undertaking
management accounting.
- Preparing
financial accounts and statements for various purposes.
- Projecting
financial appraisal.
- Reviewing
accounting procedures and practices.
- Interpreting
accounts policies.
- Supervising,
guiding, training and developing junior staff working in the section.
Re-Advertised
Vacant Positions
Job Title : Chief Engineer
Grade/Scale : NWC 10
Vacancy No. : NWCPC/01/2012-2013
Positions Vacant : 1
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelor of
Science Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution.
- Masters degree
in engineering field.
- Registered with
Engineers Registration Board of Kenya.
- Computer
proficiency.
- Must have 9
years experience, 3 of them as a Senior Engineer or equivalent.
- Must have 5
years experience in Large Dams Construction.
- 5 years
experience in Contract Management is desirable.
- Must have
attended a Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Overall
responsibility for projects including planning, design construction of
water conservations structures or in any other relevant engineering
projects.
- Ensuring that
clear policies and criteria are laid down for identification of projects,
feasibility studies, setting of standards selection of consultants and
contractors.
- Supervision of
technical staff and making recommendation for recruitment and promotions
as necessary.
- Plan long and
short-term programmes on water conservation and other hydraulic
structures, including feasibility studies as well as setting performance
targets for the Division.
- Set standards
for selection of consultants and contractors to undertake the projects in
line with the Procurement Policy of the Government.
- Prepare annual
budgets and long term investment plans.
- Give
recommendation for recruitment, deployment and promotions.
- Undertake
supervision, training and development of the technical staff –
professionals, technicians and artisans.
Job
Title : Chief Legal Officer
Grade/Scale : NWC 10
Vacancy No. : NWCPC/07/2012-2013
Positions Vacant : 1
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelors degree
in Law.
- Masters degree
in Law.
- Advocate of the
High Court of Kenya
- Current Law
Practicing Certificate.
- Registered with
the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries (K).
- Computer
proficiency.
- Has 9 years
experience as a practicing Advocate.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Advising on
legal and regulatory matters, constitution of the Board and stakeholders
meeting.
- Advising on
corporate governance.
- Ensuring safe
custody of collaterals and chattels and other organization properties.
- Coordinating
issuance of legal undertakings.
- Advising on
negotiations and taking part in corporate deals.
- Provision of
secretarial services to the Board and its Committees.
- Liaising with
external lawyers and other legal bodies.
If you are interested
and meet the above mentioned requirements for any of the above positions,
please send your applications attaching a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of
certified academic/professional certificates and testimonial, names and
contacts of three (3No.) referees stating your day telephone contact to the
following address on or before Wednesday 3rd July, 2013.
The Managing Director,
National Water Conservation &
Pipeline Corporation,
P. O. Box 30173 – 00100
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will result to automatic disqualification.
National Water
Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and all Kenyans in their diversity
are encouraged to apply.
