Job Description
Development and establishment of the ground water monitoring system;
Development and implementation of groundwater monitoring plans and roadmap;
Collection and processing of ground water data;
Supervision and follow up of groundwater exploration and exploitation (Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES), Electro-magnetic, ERT, etc);
Inventory and monitoring of boreholes and other groundwater abstraction infrastructures;
Documentation of preferred groundwater monitoring systems and equipment;
Design of groundwater monitoring network;
Ensuring proper maintenance of ground water monitoring equipment and infrastructure;
Contribution to the installation and maintenance of hydrological (groundwater) stations;
Production of regular reports on ground water status (regular bulletin, etc);
Provision of technical support to different initiatives of ground water resources use.
Contribution to the relevant researches and studies on ground water;
Contribution to the investigation of the groundwater related hazards & accidents and advise on mitigation measures;
Contribution to the investigation of the groundwater abstraction and exploitation operations;
Update and maintenance of groundwater reports and data;
Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrogeology
0 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
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Knowledge of hydrometric data transmission systems (HDTS) design, installation and monitoring
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Knowledge of ground water monitoring techniques
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Knowledge of geological formations
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Knowledge of the interactions between soil types, geology and ground water