Background

Thika Water & Sewerage Company Ltd was registered in the year 2009 as Water and Sewerage services providing Company. Through-out its operation period, Thika Water & Sewerage Company Ltd., here-in-elsewhere referred to as THIWASCO has grown to be a reputable institution and has earned respect in the distribution of safe and quality water and sewerage services in the region.

Job Purpose

The jobholder will be responsible for management of Non-Revenue Water (NRW), development and implementation of NRW reduction strategies NRW policy enforcement. The Assistant Manager Non-Revenue Water will report to the Managing Director and parallel to Chief Manager Technical Services and Chief Manager Commercial Services and supervising the NRW and leak Detection Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Spearhead establishment of the NRW management unit, including plans and targets with workable succession plans;
• Ensure safe custody, maintenance and administration of the pooled NRW reduction resources such as leak detection and flow measurement equipment;
• Take the lead in field NRW reduction operations;
• Propose various interventions necessary to be incorporated in the various projects and utilities (old or new) at the different levels of the project cycle i.e. design, implementation, operation or maintenance.
• Develop/improve and strictly enforce policies and procedures on: Meter reading/servicing/testing/replacement, disconnection/reconnection, pipeline status inspections/maintenance, leaks/bursts establishment and repairs, illegal connections, 100% metering by THIWASCO in its daily operation;
• Apply data analytics techniques to prepare and submit monthly NRW reports,
• Disseminate new and modern information and techniques for NRW reduction and management to the entire WSP fraternity.
• Perform any other related duties that the supervisor may assign.

Required Qualifications Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Management, Water Engineering, or equivalent qualifications from a reputable and accredited University;
• Experience of not less than Five (5) years, three (3) of which must be in a leadership on Non-revenue management position in the Public Service or Private sector;
• Proficiency in ICT

• Spearhead establishment of the NRW management unit, including plans and targets with workable succession plans;
• Ensure safe custody, maintenance and administration of the pooled NRW reduction resources such as leak detection and flow measurement equipment;
• Take the lead in field NRW reduction operations;
• Propose various interventions necessary to be incorporated in the various projects and utilities (old or new) at the different levels of the project cycle i.e. design, implementation, operation or maintenance.
• Develop/improve and strictly enforce policies and procedures on: Meter reading/servicing/testing/replacement, disconnection/reconnection, pipeline status inspections/maintenance, leaks/bursts establishment and repairs, illegal connections, 100% metering by THIWASCO in its daily operation;
• Apply data analytics techniques to prepare and submit monthly NRW reports,
• Disseminate new and modern information and techniques for NRW reduction and management to the entire WSP fraternity.
• Perform any other related duties that the supervisor may assign.

• Proficiency in ICT

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Management, Water Engineering, or equivalent qualifications from a reputable and accredited University;
• Experience of not less than Five (5) years, three (3) of which must be in a leadership on Non-revenue management position in the Public Service or Private sector;
• Proficiency in ICT