Uganda Electricity Transmission Chief Technical Officer Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Electricity Transmission Chief Technical Officer Jobs in Uganda



Job Summary

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of UETCL grid assets in accordance with the Uganda Primary Grid Code and international prudent utility practices; effective achievement of UETCL corporate objectives through utilization of Information and Communication Technologies in a long term and cost effective manner, responsible for electrical power transmission infrastructure planning, development and investments and to implement transmission projects plans to meet the future demand in line with Company strategic
objectives.

Key Result Areas

  • Develop and update strategies for the management of the Projects Implementation,
    Planning and Investments, Operations and Maintenance, and ICT Departments

  • Plan Regional Grid Integration and oversee the development of grid expansion plans and their implementation in liaison with the requisite Heads of Department

  • Oversee the development of projects from inception to completion in compliance with internal, regulatory and funding partner requirements

  • Develop, control and manage the budgets for the Projects Implementation, Planning and Investments, Operations and Maintenance, and ICT Departments

  • Operationalize Power Purchase Agreements, Power Sales Agreements and Energy Exchange Agreements

  • Coordinate ICT systems security, Business Continuity and Disaster recovery planning.

  • Offer advisory to the CEO and Board of Directors regarding technical and administrative activities of the Projects Implementation, Planning and Investments, Operations and Maintenance, and ICT Departments

  • Direct and administer all Information and Communication Technology activities and affairs of the organization including developing
    and Marketing Optic fiber business

  • Coordinate the development and implementation of grid maintenance and safety with a focus uninterrupted power outages and maximum power sales

  • Any other duties which may be assigned by the CEO and Board of Directors from time to time.

    The Person Specifications

  • A bachelor of science degree with honours in electrical engineering from a recognised institution.

  • A master’s degree in power systems operations is an added advantage

  • A minimum of 12 years’ experience in power systems operations with at least 5 years
    at a senior management level

  • Must be a registered engineer with the ERB

  • Must have a post graduate qualification in management

  • Must demonstrate project management knowledge and experience

  • Good interpersonal skills

  • Computer literate

  • Demonstrated background of personal and strategic leadership abilities

  • Highly motivated, innovated and committed team player.

    How to Apply

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