Water Resources Assistant III (Enforcement and Compliance)
Nairobi
Posted 12 May, 2026
Deadline 01 June, 2026
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EngineeringFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The Water Resources Authority (WRA) is the lead agency in the management of water resources in Kenya, responsible for regulating, managing, and equitably allocating national water resources. This Water Resources Assistant III (Enforcement and Compliance) position is an entry and training grade for the cadre. Successful candidates will work under the guidance of a senior officer within the Enforcement and Compliance Function, which is responsible for implementing regulations and reviewing policies to ensure sustainable water resource management.
Responsibilities and Duties
Track the implementation of regulations, policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
Identify specific areas and activities that require enforcement actions.
Document all instances of non-compliance and their nature.
Receive and document complaints from the public and stakeholders.
Maintain and update the official complaints register for the authority.
Support the equitable and sustainable allocation of water resources through enforcement of the Water Act and Water (Resources) Regulations.
Qualifications and Requirements
A Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Hydrology, Soil, Water and Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Geology, Geoinformatics, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications.
Terms of Service
Successful candidates will initially serve for a probationary period of six (6) months. Upon satisfactory performance, the role may be converted to Permanent and Pensionable terms. Remuneration will be based on the existing terms approved by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the following methods on or before 1st June 2026:
2. Physical Drop-off:
Hard copy application forms can be dropped at the WRA offices:
NHIF Building, 9th Floor, Records Office, Nairobi.
3. Official Mailing Address:
Applications should be addressed to:
The Chief Executive OfficerWater Resources AuthorityNHIF Building, 9th Floor Wing B, Ragati RoadP. O. Box 45250-00100, NAIROBI.
