Key responsibilities

• Review and validate the technical designs and specifications for the Micro Hydro Power Stations, Irrigation and LRM related projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets. technical guidelines and provide backstopping assistance to Regional/District teams.
• Project planning, feasibility studies and regulatory approvals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, environmental and construction teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, organizational and donor policies.
• Provide technical input into the layout of Civil and Electrical infrastructure, installation of Electro-Mechanical machinery like Turbine, Alternator, Transmission lines, Transformers, control systems, diversion weir, intake, connecting channel, headrace channel, desander, forebay / surge tank, penstock, tailrace etc.
• Prepare a work plan and timeline for Civil, Electro-mechanical and Transmission & distribution networks, components in coordination with relevant sections and as per project schedule.
• Support in developing a comprehensive testing and commissioning plan for the micro hydro power station.
• Supervise the testing of electrical systems, ensuring that all components are functioning properly and efficiently.
• Assist in setting up a maintenance schedule and provide recommendations for spare parts and technical support.

Qualification required:

• Master's degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from HEC recognized university.
• Professional certification or ability to obtain.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in hydropower planning and development, irrigation and LRM related projects.
• Expertise in hydropower, irrigation and LRM related system design, construction, and operation.
• Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Familiarity with environmental and social impact assessments.
• Knowledge of international hydropower standards and best practices