About this role
Job Summary This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer Engineering Function The cadre is responsible for inspecting the safety of the water resources structures including dams; collecting, analyzing, interpreting and evaluating data and information for safety of water resources infrastructure; Duties and Responsibilities will entail: Compiling data, cleaning and analyzing for preparation of technical reports and other documentation regarding water resources infrastructure and dam safety; Carrying out survey work for designing of springs protection works, gabions, weirs, water pans, water pans and dams for WRUAs. Inspecting proposed sites for water resources infrastructure development; Assessing the status of dams for compliance to dam safety schedules; Preparing and maintaining a repository of dams, water pans and other water resources structures; Collecting data on flood depth, flood extent, social and economic impacts and preparing reports; and Monitoring of flood impacts and keeping database of flood events. Job Specifications For appointment to this grade, the candidate must have: Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and Proficiency in computer applications. go to method of application »