Operations (One Post)
Location: Mwanza
Application Deadline: Jun 06, 2013
Position Description:
Mwanza Urban Water and Sewerage Authority (MWAUWASA) is one of the
competitively best Authorities in the Tanzanian water sector supplying clean
and safe water and efficient sewerage services for the residents of Mwanza
City, its suburbs and other areas of jurisdiction. The Authority is hereby
inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced, dynamic and
motivated Tanzanians to fill the understated vacancies that currently exist in
the Authority:
Appointing Authority:Board of Directors
Employment Terms:Five Years Contract – Renewable
Responsible To:Technical Manager
Subordinates:Sanitation Engineers, Sanitation Technicians
Salary Scale:MWAUWASA’s Salary Scale of MAS 11
Required Minimum Qualifications
Environmental engineering degree or equivalent. Must be registered with
Engineers Registration Board as Professional Engineer. At least five years
relevant experience. Computer skills preferably in engineering field such as
engineering drawing software is added advantage. Second degree in a relevant
field is an added advantage. Should not be above 46 years.
Duties and responsibilities:
The Assistant Manager – Sanitation Operations (AM-SO) is the head of Sanitation
Operations Section that is responsible for operation and maintenance of
sewerage network and on-site sanitation services in the Authority. In
particular, he/she:- Directs daily operations of the section, analyzing
workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines.
Assigns and reviews the work of sanitation engineers/technicians and other
relevant sanitation staff.
Assists in planning, directing and supervising preparation of detailed sewerage
works and drainage systems and other relevant sanitation works that includes
survey, design, constructions of the same.
Supervises implementation of sewerage and relevant sanitation works.
Ensures regular inspection of sewerage and relevant sanitation works is carried
out and advises on and monitors all service, maintenance and repairs.
Enforces proper treatment of wastewater and dispose of thereon.
Ensures compliance and conformity to prescribed laws, rules, regulations and
standards pertaining to sanitation operations.
Gives professional guidance to sanitation engineers and technicians for
performing the Authority’s activities and getting registered with Engineers Registration
Board.
Plans, develops, implements and control operational budget and expenditures in
sanitation operations,
Develops and interprets organizational goals, policies, and procedures relating
to sanitation operations.
Gives professional advice to the Technical Manager on sanitation operations
matters,
Performs any other duties assigned by his/her superiors.
Application Instructions:
Apply in handwriting; enclosing certified detailed CV, copies of relevant
certificates and 2 letters from 2 referees; telephone numbers and e-mail
address so as to reach the undersigned not later than 6th June 2013. Application
should be sent to MWAUWASA as registered mails by postal office, EMS and DHL.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. MWAUWASA is an equal
opportunity employer. ‘
The Managing Director,
Mwanza Urban Water & Sewerage Authority,
Makongoro Road,
P.O. Box 317,
Mwanza
