VACANCIES AT THE MINISTRY OF WATER, SANITATION AND IRRIGATION

MINISTRY OF WATER, SANITATION AND IRRIGATION OFFICE OF THE CABINET SECRETARY

MAJI HOUSE                                                                                                  Telegrams: “MAJI” Nairobi

NGONG ROAD                                                                                               Telephone: +254204900303

P.O. BOX 49720-00100                                                                                G.L +254 20 2716103

NAIROBI                                                                                                         Fax: +254 20 2728703

Website: www.water.go.ke

APPLICATION TO FILL IN THE POSITIONS OF CHAIRPERSONS AND BOARD MEMBERS

PURSUANT to the First schedule of Water Act 2016 on procedures of boards and committee appointments; Section 2 (1) (2) as read together with all the relevant statutes establishing the Water Sector institutions, the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation & Irrigation wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill in the positions of Chairpersons and/or Board Members in the following institutions;

1. Kenya Water Institute
2. Water Sector Trust Fund
3. Water Resources Authority
4. Water Services Regulatory Board
5. Athi Water Works Development Agency
6. Tana Water Works Development Agency
7. Coast Water Works Development Agency
8. Tanathi Water Works Development Agency
9. Northern Water Works Development Agency
10. National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority
11. Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency
12. Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency
13. Regional Centre on Groundwater Resource Education, Training and Research in Eastern Africa

Terms of Service: Three (3) Years Term (Renewable once subject to performance).

Requirements for Appointment

In order to qualify for appointment to any of these positions, a candidate must;

1. Have relevant expertise and skills necessary for the performance of the mandates for the Authority/Board;
2. Have knowledge and at least ten years’ experience in their respective field of qualification in (i) above; and, at least five of those years in senior management;

• Meet the requirements of leadership and integrity set out in Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

1. Be a Citizen of Kenya; and
2. Have had a distinguished career in their respective

II.HOW TO APPLY

• Applications may be made by any qualified person;
• Applicants may submit manual (hard copy) or electronic (online)
• All applications should be submitted together with detailed curriculum vitae, a Copy of ID/Passport, copies of Academic Certificates, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents.
• Manual Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked;

“Application for Chairperson/Member of the Board (Indicate the respective Institution which you are applying for)” and should be delivered to;

Office of the Cabinet Secretary,

Ministry of Water, Sanitation & Irrigation Maji House, 6th Floor, Ngong Road

P.O Box 49720, 00100

NAIROBI

• Online applications should be submitted via email to [email protected]

All applications should reach the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation on or before Monday 17^th January, 2022 latest by 5.00 p.m. (East African Time).