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Job Description

PROVINCIAL ENGINEER PLANNING – SOUTHERN REGION

Energy, Southern, Zambia

To undertake the planning of programmes in the region in order to facilitate increased access to electricity by rural dwellers.

REPORTING STRUCTURE
Reporting To: Senior Regional Engineer Planning – Southern Region
Interacts With: Internal and External Contacts

JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Appraisal – Undertakes effectively the technical appraisal of regional grid development projects in order to facilitate the implementation of projects
Project Tender Specifications – Undertakes effectively the preparation of technical specifications for the tender for regional Grid development projects in order to facilitate conformity to expected standards.
Site Assessment and Selection – Undertakes effectively the assessment and selection of project sites in order to facilitate the commencement of projects.
Project Planning – Undertakes effectively the planning for regional grid development projects in order to guide programme implementation
Infrastructure Design – Undertakes effectively the design of infrastructure of regional grid development projects in order to ensure they meet organisational standards and objectives
Quality Management System – Undertakes effectively the implementation and maintenance of regional Grid development quality management systems in order to ensure compliance to set standards.
Risk Management – Undertakes effectively the preparation and updating of the regional risk register in order to ensure effective management of risk

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION
Experience: 6 years plus
Education Level: Degree
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Software: Computer literate
Knowledge Of: Planning of regional Grid development projects
Skills To: Interpersonal, Emotional Intelligence, Confidentiality, Integrity, Analytical
Ability To: Write analytical and technical reports, communicate effectively in English and make technical decisions
Other Requirements: Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia

ORGANISATION
Industry: Energy
Culture: Professional
Gender Profile: Mixed
Age Profile: Any

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Employment: Permanent
Location: Southern, Zambia
Remuneration: Negotiable