Assistant Manager – Risk Quality Assurance
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Geothermal Development Company (GDC) is hiring an Assistant Manager – Risk Quality Assurance for its Nairobi office. The role involves preparing risk management and quality assurance plans, tracking risk registers and QA metrics, directing SHE programmes, and maintaining the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. The position is full-time, on-site, and management-level, with applications due by 13 October 2026.
- Management-level role at a major Kenyan geothermal energy company
- On-site position based in Nairobi
- Requires 12 years of experience, including 3 years in a comparable risk and QA role
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Business, Statistics, ICT, or related field required
- Master’s degree in engineering, science, business, or social sciences required
- Deadline to apply is 13 October 2026
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- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-10-13.
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Original source description
Job Title: Assistant Manager – Risk Quality Assurance
Date Posted: 22/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: Geothermal Development Company (GDC)
Industry: Quality Control
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 13/10/2026
Quality Control Jobs. GDC Jobs. Assistant Manager – Risk Quality Assurance preparing risk management and quality assurance plans, tracking risk registers and QA metrics and directing SHE programmes and ISO 9001 QMS maintenance, requiring a bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Business or Statistics, a master’s degree and 12 years work
Experience
- with 3 years in a comparable risk and quality assurance role, in a geothermal energy environment, on-site role.
- Duties and
Responsibilities
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Preparing a Risk Management and Quality Assurance plan for the company.
Developing and tracking Risk register and Quality Assurance metrics for performance improvement throughout the company.
Identifying quality improvement opportunities and lead quality improvement activities.
Directing SHE programs and activities so that geothermal energy development targets are achieved in an economical, timely, safe, and in an environmentally friendly manner;
Providing leadership in the coordination of safety health and environmental monitoring data collected from environmental health safety & social management plans (EHSSMP) in developing a robust Safety Health Environmental Management System (SHEMS);
Advising on the direction of Safety Health & Environmental Management in accordance with the geothermal development strategy and expansion plan by spearheading the alignment of the evaluated geothermal resource and prioritize exploration and development of potential prospects; and
Supervising the maintenance of the organization’s Quality Management System including developing and implementing ISO 9001, QMS Maintenance plan.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade the officer must have:-
Cumulative service period of twelve (12) years’ work experience, three (3) of which should have been in the grade of Principal Risk & Quality Assurance Officer or in a comparable position;
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; – Commerce, Economics, Business, Administration, Administration, ICT, Mathematics, Statistics
Master’s degree in engineering/science/business/social sciences with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/business/social sciences or Masters in field of Quality Assurance and Safety;
Post graduate certificate in geothermal technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution:
Level II Certificate in Risk and Quality Assurance or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Lead auditor certificate in Risk and Quality Management System from a recognized standards organization;
Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
Leadership Course lasting not less four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; and
Proficiency in computer applications.
Job Upload Attachments
Curriculum Vitae – CV
Cover Letter/Application Letter
Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks (cumulative)
Post graduate certificate in geothermal technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution:
Level II Certificate in Risk and Quality Assurance or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Lead auditor certificate in Risk and Quality Management System from a recognized standards organization;