Several Jobs at Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Facilitation and Complex problem-solving skills.
•     Positive enthusiasm & a pragmatic approach.
•     Written skills/oral communication skills.
•     Computer literacy
•     Team player

 
Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     Bachelor’s Degree/HND with at least Second Class Honours/Lower Credit in any discipline.
•     Generalist experience or certification/qualification (e.g. NSE, COREN, MSCE, PMP, CIMP, CIPD, SHRM, ACA, ACCA, NIQS etc) in chosen field of interest.
•     Not more than 27 years old.
•     Must have completed NYSC.
•     No previous work experience required.

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Competency and Skill Requirements

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Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Excellent understanding of the media.
•     Strong journalism skills
•     Be adaptable and able to meet deadlines on assignments, juggle multiple demands and to work with all types of individuals.
•     Strong skills in negotiating, planning, problem solving, and timely problem escalation.
•     Excellent written and oral communication skills
•     Excellent time management and organizational skills

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND in Mass Communication or any other related course.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree is an added advantage.
•     5 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for ensuring an active and effective online presence on all platforms in addition to managing the company’s brand assets.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Ensure implementation of best practice brand management tools in order to optimize efficiency and profitability.
•     Manage and approve the production of all the çompany’s print and communication materials to ensure they are in line with corporate branding.
•     Implement all the policies in relation to corporate image and branding.
•     Critical assessment of event proposals to determine benefits to the company.
•     Co-ordinate the production of promotional items in conformity with the company’s brand asset as well as the distribution of same.
•     Managing external agencies to ensure all brand activities are in line with the project requirements as specified by the briefs and meet consumer expectations.
•     Ensure an active presence for the company on all social media platforms including website.
•     Prepare regular reports on Company’s web presence
•     Responsible for creating and implementing a company-wide digital communication strategy.
•     Ensure strategic use of social media to manage key messages to stakeholders.
•     Oversee update of website content.
•     Production of electronic newsletter

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     In-depth knowledge digital  and brand communication
•     In-depth understanding of the impact of social media on business growth
•     Knowledge of development and implementation of Communication plan
•     Knowledge of web publishing
•     Excellent communication (written and oral), interpersonal and negotiation skills
•     High level of integrity and demonstrated ability to manage confidential information
•     Good analytical and problem solving skills
•     Excellent organisational skills.
•     Strong  supervisory and people management skills
•     High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND preferably in Multi Media Systems Communication or any other related course.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree /or certification is an added advantage.
•     3 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for executing the company’s media and community relations strategy.
 
Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Good understanding of the media.
•     Good journalism skills
•     Excellent written and oral communication skills
•     Good time management and organizational skills

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND in Mass Communication or any other related course.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     3 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for articulating and implementing an effective internal communication strategy for the company.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Source, edit and coordinate production of online newsletter for staff and hard copy newsletter for key stakeholders
•     Coordinate production of leaflets, handbills etc for all departments that need them.
•     Coordinate timely information flow from head office to all business units and customer service centres.
•     Prepare daily media briefing for the MD
•     Coordinate dissemination of bulk SMS messages to staff
•     Working and negotiating with vendors and suppliers of services on behalf of the company
•     Help implement the internal communication strategy of the company
•     Develop internal communication strategy and plan for specific activity to staff’
•     Build a culture where two-way communication is seen as fundamental and integral to the success of the company.
•     Evaluate the success of internal communication.
•     Draft key messages to different categories of staff
•     Manage internal communication projects the company may embark upon.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•      Knowledge of audience types and how to channel messages to them.
•     In-depth understanding of all communication platforms
•     Knowledge of development and implementation of communication plan
•     Ability to evaluate and measure Communication activities
•     Excellent event management skills
•     Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal  skills
•     High level of integrity and demonstrated ability to manage confidential information
•     Good analytical and problem solving skills
•     Excellent organisational skills.
•     Strong leadership, supervisory and people management skills
•     High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability

Experience and Minimum Requirement

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND preferably in Mass Communication or any social science course.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree /or certification is an added advantage.
•     3 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
As a key member of the Strategy team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Strategy and Corporate Performance Management function.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Coordinate development of business strategies.
•     Design, administration and monitoring of the corporate planning framework.
•     Create the strategic culture necessary for Kaduna Electric to accomplish its strategic objectives.
•     Provision of leadership, support and coordination for management strategic initiatives.
•     Conduct special studies/projects.
•     Provision of corporate initiatives and services to internal and external stakeholders to promote best practice
•     Thought partnership and guidance provision to line organizations on strategic initiatives.
•     Enterprise performance system architecture design, management, and continuous improvement implementation

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Strong leadership and analytical skills
•     Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas in easy to understand business terms to all levels of management
•     Market intelligence and stakeholder engagement
•     Deep appreciation of the Power sector and its dynamics
•     Business process analysis, Performance  benchmarking, change management, risk management control
•     Strategy implementation and monitoring and capacity to build high performance team

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     First degree in any of the  social / management sciences, accounting, business or other numerate disciplines.
•     Master's degree is desirable.
•     Must be highly computer literate, with special emphasis on statistical data analysis tools, project management and power point presentation skills.
•     Demonstrate experience in successfully leading the design and implementation of change management strategies.
•     Minimum of 7 years relevant experience

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Job Summary

As a key member of the Security team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer, you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Security function.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Organise, deploy and manage the material and human resource assigned to the security department including resource made available through outsourcing.
•     Plan, develop and implement security plans, security programs such as Emergency Response and Crisis Management, Physical Security, Information Protection, Incident Management and/or Investigation.
•     Maintain contacts and working relationship with law enforcement agencies and outsourced security service providers to promote security.
•     Participate in investigations into security lapses and recommend specific actions for preventing reoccurrence.
•     Establish procedure, conduct special investigations and surveillance as may be required by the Company.
•     Establish procedures for loss prevention mechanism.
•     Evaluate and recommend appropriate remedial steps for potential security threats.
•     Plan and establish on the job training program for security personnel and evaluate departmental effectiveness regularly.
•     Communicates effectively through a range of communication media (verbal, visual and written). Uses a range of communication channels and adjusts style to meet the needs of the situation.
•     Prioritises tasks, time and workload to efficiently meet objectives. Takes into account relevant constraints. Monitors progress, takes the initiative to adjust plans and performs multiple task when appropriate.
•     By understanding customers’ needs, create and delivers quality and accurate work which enhances the reputation of the department and the wider organisation.
•     Works in collaboration with team members to achieve shared goals. Encourages and support team contributions, and facilitates the team’s effective performance.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Demonstrated success in handling security matters
•     Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization
•     Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in a matrix team environment.
•     Ability to handle multiple priorities and initiate, lead and manage change.
•     Project management, facilitation and complex problem-solving skills.
•     High energy level, driven with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach.
•     Fluency in English (oral and written) required.

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     Degree qualified in Social Sciences and Humanities or other related disciplines.
•     Security experience
•     Minimum 7 years’ experience in the Force / Security Department

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Job Summary
As a key member of the Performance Management and Learning team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Performance Management and Learning function.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•      Designs, plans, implements and facilitates performance management processes to improve individual and organisational effectiveness. Understands the impact of behaviours and values on performance, and the levers for change. Applies consistent disciplinary processes to address below standard performance or behaviour.
•     Diagnoses learning and development needs at the organization, team and individuals levels and recommends strategies to address them. Understands business requirements (current and future) and aligns learning interventions accordingly.
•     Communicates effectively through a range of communication media (verbal, visual and written). Uses a range of communication channels and adjusts style to meet the needs of the situation.
•     Prioritises tasks, time and workload to efficiently meet objectives. Takes into account relevant constraints. Monitors progress, takes the initiative to adjust plans and performs multiple task when appropriate.
•     Identifies problems and takes responsibility for solving them. Identifies, analyses and interprets the critical information relevant to the problem. Develops and tests solutions that are pragmatic and sustainable.
•     Has the ability to perform effectively, despite time pressures and changing circumstance. Overcomes setbacks, disappointments or opposition and remains solution-focused, tactful and diplomatic.
•     By understanding customers’ needs, create and delivers quality and accurate work which enhances the reputation of the department and the wider organisation.
•     Works in collaboration with team members to achieve shared goals. Encourages and support team contributions, and facilitates the team’s effective performance.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Demonstrated success in development and application of up-to-date practice in employee relations, HR policy and formulation, recruitment and staffing and training and development.
•     Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization and multicultural/international environments.
•     Credible track record of delivering impactful results/solutions in a complex, fast paced work environment
•     Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in a matrix team environment.
•     Ability to handle multiple priorities and initiate, lead and manage change.
•     Project management, facilitation and complex problem-solving skills.
•     High energy level, driven with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach.
•     Fluency in English (oral and written) required.

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     Degree qualified in Business Administration, Human Resources, Industrial Relations or other HR-related disciplines.
•     Master's degree in Business Administration or a Human Resources related field is an added advantage.
•     Multinational experience
•     HR leadership in a start-up/entrepreneurial organization
•     Minimum 7 years HR Generalist experience in the region, ideally HR leadership in a multinational environment.

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Job Summary
As a key member of the Employee Relations team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer, you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Employee Relations function.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•      Understands and differentiates between labour and employment laws and regulations, international codes, and declarations. Appreciates the relationship between labour laws and other applicable workplace statues. Understands and advises on the interface between local and regional jurisdictions in conjunction with legal representatives. Ensures legal compliance and reports and rectifies examples of non-compliance.
•     Works with management and staff legal bodies and enrich business performance. Understands, applies and ensures compliance with all relevant consultation legislation and labour laws, regulations and practice.
•     Handle complaints and grievances among employees, such as the interpretations or application of terms and conditions of employment. Facilitates the relationship between two or more parties in disagreement to an appropriate outcome.
•     Communicates effectively through a range of communication media (verbal, visual and written). Uses a range of communication channels and adjusts style to meet the needs of the situation.
•     Prioritises tasks, time and workload to efficiently meet objectives. Takes into account relevant constraints. Monitors progress, takes the initiative to adjust plans and performs multiple task when appropriate.
•     Identifies problems and takes responsibility for solving them. Identifies, analyses and interprets the critical information relevant to the problem. Develops and tests solutions that are pragmatic and sustainable.
•     Has the ability to perform effectively, despite time pressures and changing circumstance. Overcomes setbacks, disappointments or opposition and remains solution-focused, tactful and diplomatic.
•     Has an overall view of own and department’s position in the organisation and understands how departmental goals fit into organizational objectives. Behaves in accordance with the Company’s Business Principles and is aware of organizational relationships in the organization.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     HR Generalist experience.
•     Demonstrated success in development and application of up-to-date practice in employee relations.
•     Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization and multicultural/international environments.
•     Credible track record of delivering impactful results/solutions in a complex, fast paced work environment.
•     Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in a matrix team environment.
•     Ability to handle multiple priorities and initiate, lead and manage change.
•     Project management, facilitation and complex problem-solving skills.
•     High energy level, driven with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach.
•     Fluency in English (oral and written) required.

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     Degree qualified in Business Administration, Human Resources, Industrial Relations or other HR-related disciplines.
•     Master's degree in Business Administration or a Human Resources related field an added advantage.
•     Multinational work experience is desirable
•     HR leadership experience
•     Minimum 5 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
As a key member of the Logistics team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer, you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Logistics function for the organisation.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     The Team Lead, Logistics will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes. In this role, you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
•     Prioritises tasks, time and workload to efficiently meet objectives. Takes into account relevant constraints. Monitors progress, takes the initiative to adjust plans and performs multiple task when appropriate.
•     Identifies problems and takes responsibility for solving them. Identifies, analyses and interprets the critical information relevant to the problem. Develops and tests solutions that are pragmatic and sustainable.
•     Has the ability to perform effectively, despite time pressures and changing circumstance. Overcomes setbacks, disappointments or opposition and remains solution-focused, tactful and diplomatic.
•     By understanding customers’ needs, create and delivers quality and accurate work which enhances the reputation of the department and the wider organisation.
•     Works in collaboration with team members to achieve shared goals. Encourages and support team contributions, and facilitates the team’s effective performance.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Experience in a multinational environment is desirable
•     Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization and multicultural/international environments.
•     Credible track record of delivering impactful results/solutions in a complex, fast paced work environment
•     Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in a matrix team environment.
•     Ability to handle multiple priorities and initiate, lead and manage change.
•     Project management, facilitation and complex problem-solving skills.
•     High energy level, driven with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach.
•     Fluency in English (oral and written) required.

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     First degree or HND in the numerate or technical related field.
•     Leadership experience in a start-up/entrepreneurial organization
•     Minimum 5 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
As a key member of the Human Resources team and reporting into the Chief Corporate Services Officer you will provide strategic leadership and expertise for the full scope of the Human Resources (HR) function for client population.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Providing HR leadership, coaching and generalist support.
•     Driving strategic and operational level HR-related planning including Labor Relations, Recruiting and Staffing, Pipeline Management, Compensation and Benefits, Leadership Coaching, Employee Development and Performance Management.
•     Leading/Initiating new and innovative global HR practices to create a strong culture of leadership and high performing teams.
•     Ensuring/Maintaining all HR processes and records relative to local statutory requirements while providing guidance and leadership to the business regarding regulatory interpretation and compliance.
•     Implementing appropriate communication tools and systems to ensure effective flow of information including employee opinion surveys, leadership communications, etc.
•     Developing appropriate work force plans in support of key business needs in a dynamic, changing environment and develop/implement appropriate change management plans as required.
•     Providing support and/or delivering training on a variety of Human Resources topics.
•     Providing Executive Coaching to business leadership.
•     Serving as an impartial employee advocate to ensure that all individuals receive fair and equitable treatment.

Competency and Skill Requirements

•      HR Generalist experience, ideally in a multinational environment.
•     Demonstrated success in development and application of up-to-date practice in employee relations, HR policy and formulation, recruitment and staffing and training and development.
•     Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization and multicultural/international environments.
•     Credible track record of delivering impactful results/solutions in a complex, fast paced work environment
•     Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in a matrix team environment.
•     Ability to handle multiple priorities and initiate, lead and manage change.
•     Project management, facilitation and complex problem-solving skills.
•     High energy level, driven with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach.
•     Fluency in English (oral and written) required.

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     Degree qualified in Business Administration, Human Resources, Industrial Relations or other HR-related disciplines.
•     Master's degree in Business Administration or a Human Resources related field would be an added advantage.
•     Multinational experience is desirable
•     HR leadership in a start-up organization is desirable
•     Minimum 5 years cognate experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for New Customer Connections activities. Role will provide strategic advisory support to the Energy Management Team.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Recommendation / specification of customers’ tariff structure / placement based on the nature of their business and load measurement.
•     Recommendation / computation of customers’ estimated load to be used for billing purpose for newly customers or in the event of faulty / ruptured meters.
•     Coordinates activities of Energy Engineers in line with company’s guide lines to facilitate efficient service delivery to our new customers
•     Track and maintain an updated records of all promising customers with timeline for integration to our distribution networks.
•     Conducting advance metering activities (energy aggregation, energy analysis, energy loss analysis, bill determinants and dynamic tariffs etc.)
•     Installation and commissioning of the following meters:

(a) Single Phase
(b) Three Phase
(c)  Whole Current Meter Board
(d) MD Low Voltage Standard Meter Board
(e) MD High Voltage Standard Meter Board

•     Maintenance, certification and re-certification of meters as stated above.
•     Testing and calibration of meters as enumerated above.
•     Supervision / providing metering standard specifications in accordance with the IEC and Nigerian standard according to Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) policy.
•     Conducting of general meter type testing, meter routing testing & meter sample testing as the case may be in any condition or situation of meter supply.
•     Provision of support to services to other offices and resource planning

Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Excellent understanding of the standards of the energy industry.
•     Strong customer service and support focus with desire to deliver high quality service
•     Self-motivated and highly professional with ability to take ownership and responsibility
•     Adaptable and flexible to business demands
•     Team player and attention to details
•     Ability to multi task and work under pressure
•     Project Management skills
•     Strong skills in negotiating, planning, problem solving, and timely problem escalation.
•     Excellent written and oral communication skills
•     Excellent time management and organizational skills

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND preferably in Electrical, Electronics, Physics/Electronics, Computer Engineering or any relevant field.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree /or certification is an added advantage.
•     NSE registration or COREN is an added advantage
•     Minimum 7 years’ experience in a related function
•     At least 2 years’ management experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for Grid Metering activities. Role will provide strategic advisory support to the Energy Management Team.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Conducting advance metering activities (energy aggregation, energy analysis, energy loss analysis, bill determinants and dynamic tariffs etc.)
•     Develop electrical engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents and performance assessments.
•     Coordinates activities of Grid metering engineers E2E
•     Conduct Grid meters re-validation exercise quarterly
•     Installation and commissioning of the following meters:

(a) Single Phase
(b) Three Phase
(c)  Whole Current Meter Board
(d) MD Low Voltage Standard Meter Board
(e) MD High Voltage Standard Meter Board

•     Maintenance, certification and re-certification of meters as stated above.
•     Testing and calibration of meters as enumerated above.
•     Recommendation / specification of customers’ tariff structure / placement based on the nature of their business and load measurement.
•     Monthly report and certification of readings obtained from Grid Energy meters to ensure accurate billing of the company by Market Operators (MO).
•     Supervision / providing metering standard specifications in accordance with the IEC and Nigerian standard according to Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) policy.
•     Conducting of general meter type testing, meter routing testing & meter sample testing as the case may be in any condition or situation of meter supply.
•     Development of energy sourcing strategies
•     Process management for the network asset planning processes
•     Provision of support services to other offices
•     Performing remote energy usage tracking and resource planning

 Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Excellent understanding of the standards of the energy industry.
•     Project Management skills
•     Adaptable and flexible to business demands
•     Team player and attention to details
•     Ability to  multi task and work under pressure
•     Self-motivated and highly professional with ability to take ownership and responsibility
•     Strong skills in negotiating, planning, problem solving, and timely problem escalation.
•     Excellent written and oral communication skills
•     Excellent time management and organizational skills

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND preferably in Electrical, Electronics, Physics/Electronics, Computer Engineering or any relevant field.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree /or certification is an added advantage.
•     NSE registration or COREN is an added advantage
•     Minimum 7 years’ experience in a related function
•     At least 2 years’ management experience

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Job Summary
Responsible for Grid Metering activities. Role will provide strategic advisory support to the Energy Management Team.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

•     Conducting advance metering activities (energy aggregation, energy analysis, energy loss analysis, bill determinants and dynamic tariffs etc.)
•     Develop electrical engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents and performance assessments.
•     Coordinates activities of Grid metering engineers E2E
•     Conduct Grid meters re-validation exercise quarterly
•     Installation and commissioning of the following meters:

(a) Single Phase
(b) Three Phase
(c)  Whole Current Meter Board
(d) MD Low Voltage Standard Meter Board
(e) MD High Voltage Standard Meter Board

•     Maintenance, certification and re-certification of meters as stated above.
•     Testing and calibration of meters as enumerated above.
•     Recommendation / specification of customers’ tariff structure / placement based on the nature of their business and load measurement.
•     Monthly report and certification of readings obtained from Grid Energy meters to ensure accurate billing of the company by Market Operators (MO).
•     Supervision / providing metering standard specifications in accordance with the IEC and Nigerian standard according to Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) policy.
•     Conducting of general meter type testing, meter routing testing & meter sample testing as the case may be in any condition or situation of meter supply.
•     Development of energy sourcing strategies
•     Process management for the network asset planning processes
•     Provision of support services to other offices
•     Performing remote energy usage tracking and resource planning

 Competency and Skill Requirements

•     Excellent understanding of the standards of the energy industry.
•     Project Management skills
•     Adaptable and flexible to business demands
•     Team player and attention to details
•     Ability to  multi task and work under pressure
•     Self-motivated and highly professional with ability to take ownership and responsibility
•     Strong skills in negotiating, planning, problem solving, and timely problem escalation.
•     Excellent written and oral communication skills
•     Excellent time management and organizational skills

Experience and Minimum Requirements

•     A Bachelor’s degree or HND preferably in Electrical, Electronics, Physics/Electronics, Computer Engineering or any relevant field.
•     Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
•     Master’s degree /or certification is an added advantage.
•     NSE registration or COREN is an added advantage
•     Minimum 7 years’ experience in a related function
•     At least 2 years’ management experience