VACANCY NOTICE
POSITION: SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT (1 POSITION)
GRADE: 6
REPORTING TO: PRODUCTION ENGINEER
LOCATION: MORTON JAFFRAY WATER WORKS
DEPARTMENT: HARARE WATER
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill in the above vacant position in the Production division of Harare Water Department.
JOB PURPOSE
Responsible for effective smooth operation of the Morton Jaffray Waterworks by encompassing a range of responsibilities to ensure potable water is produced and transmitted to clients.
KEY RESULT AREAS
- Reduce plant downtimes
- Controls plant and operational plant schedules, recommend spares and consumable materials.
- Checks and accounts for works operational records, general administration and staff records on daily basis.
- Maintains and updates the asset register for plant and equipment.
- Recommends items for inclusion in the capital and revenue estimates
- Monitors compliance with safety regulations by staff handling hazardous chemicals and safety of operational equipment on daily basis.
- Performance monitoring and management
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Degree in Water Engineering with at least five (5) years experience or /Higher National Diploma in Water and Wastewater Management with at least ten (10) years experience or Equivalent
- At least five (5) years in Supervisory position in regards to water production system
- A clean class 4 drivers licence is mandatory
DESIRED COMPETENCES
- Team leadership skills
- Result oriented
- Project Management
- Problem Solving Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Creativity and innovation
- Professional /Technical /Managerial Expertise
- Resource Management Skills
Compensation and Benefits
A competitive salary commensurate with the post and other benefits will be disclosed to successful candidates.
NB: City of Harare is an equal opportunities employer and female applicants are encouraged to apply.
Salary
A competitive salary commensurate with the post and other benefits will be disclosed to successful candidates
How to Apply
A hand written application letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of both educational and professional qualifications and three (3) traceable references should be submitted to: The Acting Human Capital Director, Rowan Martin Building, P.O. Box 1680, HARARE. Or hand deliver to Records Office, Basement Office B38 – Rowan Martin Building. To arrive not later than 30 January 2026. CLEARLY STATE ON THE ENVELOPE THE POSITION BEING APPLIED FOR. CANVASSING WILL DISQUQLIFY APPLICATS. NB: Those who had already applied need not to reapply.
REF Code: DI6695187