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28 Feb 2020

Design And Studies Engineer (2) at The Water And Sanitation Corporation (Wasac)

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Job Description


Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out field surveys to collect geo-spatial data using handheld global positioning system units (GPS);
  • Perform GIS data quality Control, Including reviewing data for completeness and accuracy, identifying and correcting errors or emissions in the data;
  • Gather, analyse and integrate spatial data and determine how best the information can be displayed using GIS;
  • Perform data reconciliation and validation on large GIS datasets from multiple sources in compliance with GIS standards and specification,
  • Manipulate and interpret raster datasets such as digital elevation models, ortho­photographs and use the information to produce maps.
  • Edit and maintain geospatial data, complete analysis using standard methods and tools and produce cartographic mapping products (layouts, views, maps, graphs, mapping figures and reports);
  • Maintain expertise in existing and emerging GIS -related software and technologies and evaluate their applications.
  • Producing Bill of Quantity of any new Water project

Qualification and required experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Water Engineering, Water Supply Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering or related field
  • At least five (5) years of experience working with GIS/GPS or any other related field .
  • Proficiency in GIS and mapping software packages such as ArcGIS, QGIS, Google earth etc.;
  • Working knowledge of engineering design software packages such as AutoCAD, Covadis; Water CAD and Sewer CAD or Mike urban
  • Experience with Global Positioning System Instruments (GPS, DGPS);
  • The ability to convey GIS/spatial information to non-GIS/technical people;
  • Ability to work in a team and under minimum supervision,
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills,
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines,
  • Be bilingual with a strong command in either of the languages (English or French).
  • Experience using GIS in the water sector is a plus.




Method of Application

The interested candidates must submit the following documents to WASAC ltd Head office at Centenary House, Nyarugenge District Kigali City addressed to the Chief Executive officer;

  • Application letter;
  • Updated and detailed CV with at least three references;
  • A copy of Degree;
  • Every candidate should submit Service certificate as the proof of the related working experience;
  • Copy of Identity card;

The application documents should reach at WASAC Ltd Head Office Central secretariat not later than 06/ 03/2020 at 05:00pm. Only selected candidates will be contacted





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