Compliance & Quality Officer at the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC)

The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), a Lagos State Government agency, is the primary provider of potable and safe water to over 18 million residents of Lagos State, Nigeria. Established in 1910 with the conastruction of the Iju Waterworks, the Corporation has expanded its operations to meet the increasing demand for clean water. Currently, LWC’s total installed water production capacity stands at 210 million gallons per day (MGD), which is below the required demand. In response, LWC has developed the Lagos Water Supply Master Plan, targeting an increase in production capacity to 745 MGD.

As part of its efforts to strengthen operations and enhance service delivery, LWC is seeking dynamic, highly skilled, and results-driven professionals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Compliance & Quality Officer 

Job ID: LWC04
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Grade Level : 06/1 - 08/2
Reports to: Compliance & Quality Manager

Job Summary

• We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Compliance & Quality Officer to ensure the consistent delivery of safe and high-quality potable water to the residents of Lagos State. 
• The Compliance & Quality Officer will be responsible for monitoring water quality, implementing quality control procedures, contributing to quality control procedures throughout the water treatment & distribution procedures and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. 
• This role is critical to maintaining public health and trust in the Corporation's water supply services.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality monitoring and testing at the various steps of the treatment process & distribution network
• Compliance and Regulatory Adherence
• Quality Control Procedures
• Data Management and Reporting
• Training and awareness by participating in training programs & workshops to enhance skills
• Continuous Improvement

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidates should possess an OND, HND & B.Sc Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance, preferably in the water or environmental sector.
• Knowledge of water quality standards, testing methods, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software for water quality analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certification in quality assurance or related fields (e.g., ISO 9001) is an added advantage

Key Competencies:

• Technical expertise in water quality testing and analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
• Proactive and results-oriented approach.
• Commitment to quality and safety.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online