Job Description
Renewable Energy Officer (9 Positions) - Job Grade 6 (Permanent And Pensionable) REF : 25 / 8 / 2023
Qualifications
1. A Bachelors degree in engineering in any of the following fields: Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
2. Graduate Membership of the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) in good standing or Kenya’s Engineering Technologists and Technicians Registration Board (ETTRB) in good standing; and
3. Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Application Requirements
Applicants MUST upload the following documents during application:
1. A Signed application letter;
2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating their current and previous employers, positions held, current and expected salary, level of education and names of at least three professional referees, two of which must be working in the current organization;
3. National Identity Card; and
4. Copies of academic and professional certificates;
Youth, female candidates, Persons with Disability (PWD) and marginalized are strongly encouraged to apply. Canvassing will lead to disqualification.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to avail original and copy of a signed application letter, Curriculum Vitae; certified copies of the relevant academic and professional certificates; national identity card; birth certificate and valid clearance certificates from KRA; HELB; EACC; Credit Reference Bureau and Kenya Police as per chapter six of the Constitution during the interview.
Responsibilities
1. Formulating and implementing codes of practice, standards and regulatory instruments for the renewable energy sub sector;
2. Providing technical expertise in the licensing of renewable energy activities;
3. Carrying out research on renewable energy resources, technology and its application in the renewable energy sub sector;
4. Carrying out of renewable energy technical audits;
5. Providing input in the development of renewable energy master plans/strategies and research work;
6. Undertaking technical audits and monitor compliance with renewable energy regulatory instruments in the development of renewable energy plans, standards and strategies;
7. Developing and submitting timely and accurate renewable energy sub sector reports;
8. Collecting, analyzing, reporting and maintaining of renewable energy data;
9. Preparing position papers and briefs regulation compliance, inspection and implementation of renewable energy projects for the Director Electricity and Renewable Energy and management;
10. Preparing and presentation of papers for conferences, seminars and workshops;
11. Advising the general public on matters relating to renewable energy;
12. Participating in designated Committees;
13. Preparation of Section’s Budgets; and
14. The development of Section’s Procurement Plans.