Lake Basin Development Authority is a Regional Development Authority mandated to spearhead Development within the Lake Victoria Basin and its catchment regions, with a view of “fostering sustainable economic development and empowerment of the communities.”
In view of this and as part of fulfilling our Strategic Plan 2008 - 2012, the following positions are open for application from qualified professionals.
Chief Manager/Technical Services & Operations
Job Description
Reports to the Managing Director and shall be responsible for:-
Co-ordinating; Civil, Mechanical, Agricultural & Irrigation Engineering and Regional Based Integrated functions
Provision of strategic leadership to the Technical & Operations Division.
Internalization of Results Based Management and performance culture within Technical Services and Operations Division.
Provides technical direction for the development, design and systems integration for service engagement from definition phase through to implementation.
Achievement of Agreed Performance Targets set for Region based integrated activities and other technical and operations functions.
Implementation of Authority’s technical projects and programmes
Manages technical resources within budget and project schedule.
Delivery of consistent and high-quality services to the Authority and /or clients.
Internalization of Results Based Management and performance culture within Technical Services and Operations Division
Qualifications & Experience
Masters degree in Agricultural Engineering, Natural Resources, Civil Engineering or other related fields from a recognized university with at least ten (10) years experience in senior management position
Must be registered with relevant professional body.
Project Planning and Management background will be an added advantage
Demonstrate clear understanding of the role of Regional Development Authorities in line with vision 2030
Computer literate.
These position come with competitive salary packages.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their applications quoting the job reference on the envelope, accompanied by a detailed CV with three referees and day time telephone contacts, copies of academic and professional certificates and testimonials, to reach the undersigned on or before Monday 6th December 2010
The Managing Director,
Lake Basin Development Authority
P.O. Box 1516-40100,
Kisumu
