Utilities Support Specialists (Rural & Urban) at Water Lens

Water Lens Kenya is a social enterprise in Kenya focused on transforming the water sector through data, policy, and action. They act as a strategic intelligence partner, providing evidence-based solutions and fostering collaboration to advance Kenya's Vision 2030 and SDG 6 goals. Their work involves research, data analysis, advocacy, and capacity building to...

 

Utilities Support Specialists (Rural & Urban)

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationMBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
  • Experience8 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical 

To drive operational transformation of water service providers through co-designing targeted NRW mitigation measures and cost recovery improvement strategies. They will collaborate with governance experts to strengthen utility oversight through building capacity of Boards of Directors and management teams in fiduciary compliance, strategic planning, and performance accountability. They will design targetted interventions to elevate utility performance as tracked on WASREB-prescribed KPIs. In rural contexts, they will support Small-Scale Service Providers (SSSPs) in enhancing operational efficiency and achieving full compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Expert Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Policy, Finance, Data Analytics, or related disciplines.

Professional Experience

  • Specialized Expertise: Minimum 8 years experience working in the water sector.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Demonstrated experience working with government agencies, counties, regulators, utilities, and sector partners.
  • Sector Proficiency
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose systemic challenges and deliver scalable, context-adapted solutions.
  • WASH Infrastructure Specialists additional requirement
  • Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) registration is mandatory, with 8+ years of field experience designing/retrofitting water infrastructure in Kenyan contexts.
  • This call is open to Kenyan experts only.

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Method of Application

Send a cover letter and updated resume to info@waterlens.co.ke with the category of interest as the subject line by COB August 8, 2025.

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