Irrigation Design / Supervision Engineer

Job Purpose
To analyze, plan and design an irrigation system. This would include canals, barrage, drain, dams and other supporting system.

Job Description
Plans, designs, and oversees construction of irrigation projects for transporting and distributing water to project sites.
Plans and designs irrigation fixtures and installation of fixtures to requirements and specifications.
Directs, through subordinate supervisors, construction of such irrigation systems as dams, canals, and ditches, according to type of soil, climatic characteristics, water supply, return flow, and other factors affecting irrigation requirements.
Conducts research on problems of soil drainage and conservation, applying knowledge of civil engineering.
Devises and creates analyzed information that would refer to the different systems for clients.
Troubleshoot problems that may come up during installation of irrigation system and during usage.
Properly document all the designs made for each project.
Utilize programs and computer software to create plans and detailed blueprints of the procedures for installation.
Give presentations on the impact of having irrigation systems.

Educational Requirements
B.Sc in Irrigation Engineering or any related course
10 year work experience.
Should be conversant with relevant national environmental laws.
Post graduate qualification and or membership of a professional body will be an added advantage.
Must have at least 5 years’ experience in Irrigation projects.

Skills and Competences:
Excellent liaison with Client
Analytical Skills
Problem Solving
Listening Skills
Strong Mathematical Skills
Skilled in Monthly Report writing to Clients

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: jobs@narelli.com

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