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