Standards and Compliance Officer – Water Engineering Education

About the role

The Standards and Compliance Officer supports the implementation, monitoring and enforcement of national TVET standards for water‑related engineering programmes. The role involves field inspections, data collection and assisting institutions to meet quality and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Support implementation of approved TVET standards for institutions, programmes, trainers, facilities and assessment systems.
• Participate in institutional inspections, compliance assessments and audits, recording observations and gaps.
• Provide technical guidance to TVET providers and conduct follow‑up visits to verify corrective actions.
• Compile and maintain accurate inspection records, checklists, photographs and supporting evidence.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in water engineering or plumbing and a qualification in pedagogy.
• Minimum three years of post‑bachelor experience in TVET delivery, quality assurance, standards implementation or inspections.
• Knowledge of the TVET Act 2025, competency‑based training and occupational standards.
• Strong observation, documentation and reporting abilities with attention to detail.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with basic digital data collection tools.