Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the position of Hydropower Engineer for a small hydropower Project in Kenya.

Interested and qualified persons are requested to urgently send their CV to huzefa.haji@egis-bceom-kenya.com.

Position scope

Reporting to the Project Manager-KTDA Power Company, the successful candidate will be responsible for championing all the SHP hydrological and hydro-geological work.

Key Responsibilities

Developing, establishing and implementing SHP delivery strategies and procedures.Assist the Projects Manager in planning, design and management of the hydropower project initiative.Advising management on the engagement of outsourced engineering/ consultancy services for the hydro projects.Supervising and administering contracts for hydro power projects.Identifying and prioritizing potential sites for hydropower development.Developing, coordinating and scheduling technical training for SHP staff.Qualifications/Competencies/Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

A university degree in Water Resources Engineering/ Hydrology/ Civil or Hydraulics,Relevant professional affiliations/registration.Proficiency in hydropower planning, analysis, design and management software.At least 10 years experience in hydropower development with 5 years on small hydropower projects at a senior position.If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV with details of qualifications, experience and the current position to reach the undersigned by 12th November 2010.

The General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com

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