Deputy Director Energy

An established company is recruiting for the following position. Duties and Responsibilities - County energy planning - Preparation of county energy plans, incorporating petroleum, coal, renewable energy and electricity. - Physical planning relating to energy resource areas such as dams , solar and wind farms, municipal waste dumpsites, agricultural and animal waste , ocean energy , woodlots and plantations for production bio energy feedstock’s. - Provision of land and rights of way for energy infrastructure. Facilitation of energy demand by planning for industrial parks and other energy consuming activities. - Preparation and implementation of disaster management plans. - County energy regulation - Regulation and licensing of retail petroleum service stations. - Regulation and licensing of county gas reticulation systems. - Regulation and licensing of designated parking for petroleum tankers. - Regulation and licensing of biomass production, transport and distribution. Regulation and licensing of biogas systems. - Regulation and licensing of charcoal production, transportation and distribution - Customize national codes for energy efficiency and conservation in building to local conditions County operations and development - Electricity and gas reticulation. - Provide and maintain adequate street lighting. Provision of designated parking for petroleum tankers. - Collect and maintain energy data. - Implementation of county electrification projects. - Undertake feasibility studies and maintain data within a view to avail the same to developers of energy resources and infrastructure. - Establishment of energy centres for promotion of renewable - Energy technologies, energy efficiency and conservation. Protection of energy infrastructure including oil and gas fields and pipelines, refineries, power plants, control centres , electric supply lines , substations and depot. Requirements: for Appointment - At least five (5) years’ experience in the field of Energy in private or public service A bachelor’s or master’s degree in the field of renewable energy engineering from a recognized university - Have demonstrated high standards of professional competence. - Knowledge in GIS will be an added advantage - Certificate in strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six(6) weeks from a recognized institution