MAWASCO was incorporated on 24th August 2005. Its shareholding is currently under the County Government of Kilifi. It stated its operations on 1st February 2006.Its mandate is to provide cost effective and affordable quality water & sanitation service

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Plant Manager (FSTP, Resource Recovery and Business Development

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

Experience

5 years

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Engineering / Technical

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental / Water/ Chemical / Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years, experience in wastewater, fecal sludge treatment, resource recovery, or industrial plant operations.
• Proven experience in supervision and team leadership.
• Experience in sales, product marketing, or business development is an added advantage.
• Strong report-writing, planning, and analytical skills.
• Computer literacy.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team coordination
• Strong technical and process-control skills
• Business development and customer-relations ability
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• High integrity and accountability
• Safety-first mindset

Key Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the FSTP and resource-recovery facilities.
• Ensure full compliance with EMCA, NEMA, WASREB, and County sanitation regulations.
• Oversee process monitoring, quality assurance, laboratory coordination, and safety compliance.
• Prepare operational reports and support planning and budgeting in coordination with the Director of Sanitation.
• Supervise and train plant operators and production staff.
• Enforce OSHA 2007 safety standards and biosafety practices.
• Lead business development for compost, briquettes, and other resource-recovery products.
• Identify markets, manage customers, coordinate sales, and support product branding and promotion.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and manage asset registers.

• Manage daily operations of the FSTP and resource-recovery facilities.
• Ensure full compliance with EMCA, NEMA, WASREB, and County sanitation regulations.
• Oversee process monitoring, quality assurance, laboratory coordination, and safety compliance.
• Prepare operational reports and support planning and budgeting in coordination with the Director of Sanitation.
• Supervise and train plant operators and production staff.
• Enforce OSHA 2007 safety standards and biosafety practices.
• Lead business development for compost, briquettes, and other resource-recovery products.
• Identify markets, manage customers, coordinate sales, and support product branding and promotion.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and manage asset registers.

• Leadership and team coordination
• Strong technical and process-control skills
• Business development and customer-relations ability
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• High integrity and accountability
• Safety-first mindset
• Computer literacy

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental / Water/ Chemical / Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years, experience in wastewater, fecal sludge treatment, resource recovery, or industrial plant operations.
• Proven experience in supervision and team leadership.
• Experience in sales, product marketing, or business development is an added advantage.
• Strong report-writing, planning, and analytical skills.