Vacancy title:
Managing Director

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Science & Engineering, Waste Management]

Jobs at:
Muranga County Government

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, November 10 2026

Duty Station:
Muranga | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Murang’a County is one of the five counties in the Central region of the Republic of Kenya. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to the East by Kirinyaga, Embu and Machakos counties.

Reports to:

Board of Directors

Professional Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Strong leadership, technical/business skills. The applicant should be in possession of Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water/ Waste Water Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Business related degree or Equivalent plus training in Management, Finance or deep knowledge of Kenya’s Water ACT 2016, Water Regulations 2025, sector reforms and governance plus integrity and relevant professional body membership to ensure effective utility management, financial health and compliance with bodies like WASREB.

Core Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a Kenyan Citizen

Education: Bachelor’s degree (e.g. Civil Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics)

Experience: Minimum 7 year’s relevant experience, with 5+ years in senior management or leadership within water /utility sector

Professionalism: Membership and good standing in relevant professional body e.g (Engineering, Management)

Integrity: Must meet Chapter six of the Constitutional requirements (Leadership and Integrity) including providing a Certificate of Good Conduct.

Key Skills & Knowledge

Leadership: Demonstrated high leadership, strategic planning and management capabilities

Technical: Familiarity with water/ wastewater management, sector policies (WASREB, WRA), and donor funded projects.

Financial Acumen: Strong financial management skills and good governance understanding.

Digital literacy: Competency in management information systems and digital platforms.

Communication: Excellent oral, written and report writing skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Overseeing daily operations, strategic planning, and asset management and budget implementation etc.
• Ensuring compliance with laws, policies and regulatory bodies.
• Reporting to the Board of Directors.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Applications should be sent to:

The Chairman,

Gatamathi Water and Sanitation Company,

P.O Box 93 – 10204,

KIRIA-INI.

Applicants to attach their application letter, curriculum vitae, copies of their certificates and testimonials all certified true copies of the original from a resident Magistrate or Commissioner of oath.

The Application can be sent via mail, Registered courier service providers or deposited to company’s offices at Nyakianga in the marked box “MD’s applications”

Applications to be received by close of business on 10th November, 2026.

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