Chitsanzo Kamowatimwa, Site Engineer at KRC

Summary

I am a professional Hydropower and Irrigation Engineer with MSC in Hydropower Development (Civil Engineering) obtained from the Department of Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (2006), BSc in Irrigation Engineering, University of Malawi (2003); I am a certified Prince2 Practitioner for Project Management; and over 16 years work experience in various development fields including irrigation development, agriculture production, hydraulic structures such as rural bridges, small dams, weirs; other rural infrastructure such as feeder roads and rural markets; Integrated Water Resources Management, catchment management, project management, contract and construction management including construction supervision, project evaluation, procurement. I have implemented development projects both in the public sector and in an NGO set up. Special interest in renewable energy and water resources management

Contact info

Industry Experience

Education: Masters

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 10 to 20 years

Work Experience

Site Engineer

KRC

Civil Engineer

TCP

Consultancy, Flood control interventions

District Project Officer

Department of Irrigation, Malawi- Nkhotakota District

Smallholder Crop Production and Marketing Project: managing and coordinating project activities at district level including liaising with technical assistants and several other implementing sectors

Water Project Officer

Trocaire

Project management and leading intervention planning and implementation on issues related to climate justice, integrated water resources management, installation of solar pumps to support irrigation, establishing reservoirs to support irrigation.

Land and Water Management Specialist/Irrigation/Civil Engineer

MottMacDonald

Advising on land and water management issues and leading in rural infrastructure development including rural markets, feeder roads, bridges, irrigation schemes, small dams; advising on policy matters related to these issues

Industry Expertise

  • Job Function
  • Strategic Planning
  • Engineering
  • Project Manager
  • Managing Director
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Climate Change
  • Consultant