Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency Manager - Human Resources and Administration Jobs in Kenya

Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency Manager - Human Resources and Administration Jobs in Kenya


The position is responsible to the Senior Manager Corporate Services for the following:

  • Implementation of constitutional, legal and regulatory provisions on human resource management, development and administration.

  • Ensuring fair application of Agency’s human resource policies, instruments, standards and guidelines.

  • Providing guidance in the development, interpretation, implementation and review of human resource policies, guidelines and standards.

  • Coordinating organizational development and job reviews.

  • Managing staff recruitment, selection, appointment, development, capacity building, promotion, discipline and separation within policy.

  • Developing, reviewing and coordinating implementation of employee welfare and other incentive schemes.

  • Implementation, monitoring, evaluation and improvement of performance management systems.

  • Making regular analyses on staffing levels and recommendations for proper deployment, optimization and succession planning.

  • Ensuring the establishment and operation of grievance handling mechanisms for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Reviewing emerging approaches and practices in managing the human resource function and initiating their integration into the Agency’s policies and practices.

  • Championing change management programs and promoting continuous improvement philosophy.

  • Coordinating the conduct of annual performance appraisal on all employees.

  • Administering and managing the Agency’s payroll.

  • Analyzing skill and knowledge gaps within the Agency and planning, resourcing and executing training and development programs annually.

  • Ensuring maintenance and safe storage of employee records.

  • Coordinating implementation of administration policies, regulations, standards, rules, and procedures.

  • Developing and maintaining the Agency’s assets register.

  • Maintaining the Agency’s assets and property in good working condition.

  • Establishing and maintaining appropriate, effective and efficient records management systems and facilities for the Agency.

  • Overseeing the provision of security for the Agency’s installations, premises and
    employees.

  • Reviewing the design and implementation of security systems for the Agency.

  • Coordinating office management services, office accommodation, transport and logistics as well as provision of equipment, tools and uniforms to employees.

  • Investigating incidences of security lapses in the
    Agency in liaison with relevant
    security agencies.

  • Making arrangements for the timely acquisition of legal documents such as motor
    vehicle log books, insurances and licenses in conjunction with relevant agencies
    and the legal function.

  • Preparation of regular reports as required.

  • Developing draft performance targets for human resources and administration, being contracted and evaluated annually.

    Requirements

    To effectively perform the outlined duties, the Agency seeks to recruit a candidate with
    the following qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in human resources management or commerce (human resources option) or equivalent from a recognized university.

  • Master’s Degree in human resources management, business administration, public
    administration or equivalent from a recognized university is an added advantage.

  • Attended a management or leadership course lasting at least four weeks.

  • Be a member of a relevant professional body and of good standing.

  • At least ten years of relevant experience in human resources management, development or industrial relations.

  • Five years of relevant experience in a supervisory position within a medium to
    large organization.

  • Demonstrable negotiation, communication, analytical, strategic thinking, proposal
    writing, mentoring, coaching, problem solving, presentation and teamwork skills.

  • Proficiency in use of automated human resource and administration tools.

  • Track record of achievement of set performance targets.

  • Meet requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    How to Apply

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