WASAC Group Recruitment 2026: Water Engineers and Legal Affairs Specialist

WASAC Group Ltd, through its subsidiary WASAC Development Ltd, invites applications from qualified, competent, and motivated professionals to fill six vacant positions. The recruitment covers engineering and legal affairs, offering opportunities for professionals with relevant qualifications and experience to contribute to water and sanitation services in Rwanda.

The vacancies are based at the company’s Head Office.

Job Vacancy Summary

Application Deadline: 23 October 2026 at 5:00 PM
Application Portal: https://rightseat.rw/careers/

Position 1: Water Engineer – 5 Vacancies

Location: Head Office
Reports to: Water Program Manager
Contract Type: Short-term contract

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidates will be expected to:

1. Design, assess, and manage water resource systems, including water supply, stormwater, wastewater, and irrigation infrastructure.
2. Prepare engineering designs, technical specifications, drawings, and calculations.
3. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit assessments for proposed projects.
4. Prepare and present technical reports and presentations to senior engineers.
5. Ensure that water resource systems comply with applicable engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
6. Contribute to the development of water management policies and regulatory frameworks.
7. Assess water quality through chemical analysis and the identification of microbial contaminants, recommending appropriate treatment processes.
8. Keep up to date with emerging technologies and developments in water resources engineering.
9. Carry out other duties assigned by the relevant supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must meet one of the following academic and experience requirements:

Option 1

• A Master’s degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant field.
• At least four years of relevant work experience in a similar organization or a comparable function.

Option 2

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant field.
• At least six years of relevant work experience in a similar organization.

Applicants must also have relevant professional qualifications applicable to the position and registration with the relevant Engineering Board in Rwanda.

Position 2: Legal Affairs Specialist – 1 Vacancy

Location: Head Office
Reports to: Legal Affairs & Transaction Manager
Contract Type: Open-ended contract

Key Responsibilities

The Legal Affairs Specialist will be responsible for supporting the company’s legal compliance and managing legal risks. Key duties include:

1. Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, permits, and licences relating to water resource management, environmental protection, and public health.
2. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents involving suppliers, contractors, customers, and stakeholders.
3. Identifying legal risks associated with water operations, infrastructure projects, and business activities, and recommending ways to mitigate them.
4. Conducting legal research and analysis on water rights, water quality, land use, and regulatory requirements.
5. Supporting applications and renewals of permits, licences, and approvals required for water extraction, treatment, distribution, and discharge.
6. Assisting internal and external legal counsel with litigation, administrative proceedings, and regulatory enforcement matters.
7. Supporting the development, review, and implementation of company policies, procedures, and guidelines for legal compliance and risk management.
8. Working with government institutions, regulatory authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders on legal and regulatory matters affecting water resources and services.
9. Providing employees with legal guidance and training on relevant laws, regulations, policies, and compliance procedures.
10. Helping manage legal disputes and crises, including environmental incidents and regulatory violations, to reduce legal and reputational risks.
11. Performing other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Law or a relevant legal field, such as commercial law or international law.
• At least three years of relevant professional experience in a similar organization or function.
• Relevant professional qualifications for the position, such as a legal practitioner certificate.

How to Apply for WASAC Group Jobs

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the recruitment consultancy handling the process on behalf of WASAC Group Ltd.



Application portal: https://rightseat.rw/careers/

Required Documents

Applicants should prepare and submit:

• A job application letter addressed to the CEO of WASAC Group Ltd.
• Copies of relevant degree certificate(s).
• Copies of service certificates proving relevant work experience. The advertisement specifically states that proof of related work experience is mandatory.

Deadline: 23 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants are encouraged to review the requirements for their preferred position and ensure that all required documents are submitted before the deadline.

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