Overview
Quality Assurance and Compliance Conduct routine testing and analysis of raw water, treated water, and wastewater (e.g., pH, turbidity, BOD, COD) to ensure compliance with WHO, Nigerian regulatory standards, and Alaro City specifications. Implement corrective actions for any out-of-specification results and maintain detailed records of water quality data. Monitor influent and effluent parameters and ensure timely reporting to relevant regulatory bodies. Operational Excellence Support the daily operations of water treatment plants, including backwashing of filtration tanks, chemical dosing, and equipment calibration in line with SOPs. Maintain adequate stock of reagents, chemicals, and testing equipment. Collaborate with plant operators to optimise treatment processes and troubleshoot issues. Safety and Documentation Promote workplace safety through strict adherence to chemical handling a
Full job description
Full Job Description
Quality Assurance and Compliance
- Conduct routine testing and analysis of raw water, treated water, and wastewater (e.g., pH, turbidity, BOD, COD) to ensure compliance with WHO, Nigerian regulatory standards, and Alaro City specifications.
- Implement corrective actions for any out-of-specification results and maintain detailed records of water quality data.
- Monitor influent and effluent parameters and ensure timely reporting to relevant regulatory bodies.
Operational Excellence
- Support the daily operations of water treatment plants, including backwashing of filtration tanks, chemical dosing, and equipment calibration in line with SOPs.
- Maintain adequate stock of reagents, chemicals, and testing equipment.
- Collaborate with plant operators to optimise treatment processes and troubleshoot issues.
Safety and Documentation
- Promote workplace safety through strict adherence to chemical handling and machinery guidelines.
- Ensure Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and maintain a clean, well-organised workspace.
- Prepare accurate reports, memos, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Environmental Stewardship
- Inspect water bodies (e.g., reservoirs, discharge points) to ensure compliance with city standards and document environmental impacts.
- Advocate for sustainable practices in water distribution and wastewater management.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Minimum of HND/Bachelor’s Degree in Water Sciences, Industrial Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of experience in industrial-scale water treatment plants or laboratories (exceptional candidates with 4+ years and advanced certifications will be considered).
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of water/wastewater treatment principles, chemistry, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency with water quality testing instruments (e.g., spectrophotometers, titrators) and software (e.g., LIMS, MS Excel).
- Ability to interpret regulatory standards (WHO, NIS, NESREA) and implement compliance strategies.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
- Attention to detail, good organisational skills, and ability to prioritise in a dynamic environment.
- Proactive problem-solving and willingness to work shifts or overtime when needed.
Personal Attributes
- Results-driven and aligned with Alaro City’s mission.
- Adaptable and able to perform under pressure.
- Willingness to relocate to or reside in Epe, Lagos.
Qualifications And Requirements
Associate
Requirements & qualifications
Associate
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