RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Water Quality Assurance Officer, you will regularly take or receive water and wastewater samples, test and analyse results, implement remedial measures effectively, and enforce water quality standards at Tatu City. Specific responsibilities will include, amongst others:

• Conduct regular inspections and routine analysis of water and wastewater from the sources, treatment facilities, and water and sewerage systems, ensuring that the final output meets the stipulated standards.
• Investigate complaints or concerns about water quality and initiate corrective actions to address any identified issues.
• Conducted routine laboratory operations and maintenance, ensuring that the laboratory was in good working condition and that certification standards were maintained.
• Collaborate with WATSAN and other project teams to operate, maintain, develop, and implement strategies for water and sewerage projects, ensuring efficiency while maintaining 100% water and wastewater quality.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards governing water and sewerage systems.
• Promote the Company’s safety practices at the workplace.

REQUIREMENTS

Hard skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in sciences or related field from a recognised institution.
• Must have at least eight years of proven work experience in a similar position.
• Must have proven working knowledge of quality assurance procedures, controls and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Good understanding of principles and procedures of water treatment and distribution, as well as wastewater treatment and collection.
• Proficiency in using relevant software tools for laboratory management, data analysis, and reporting.
• Must have relevant licenses/certifications.