Project Manager – Power Sector Technical Assistance
Details / requirements:
Position: |
Project Manager – Power Sector Technical Assistance |
Division: |
Project Delivery |
Report to: |
Deputy Executive Director for Project Delivery |
Band: |
D |
Background & Project Description |
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In September 2017, the U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a $500 million compact agreement with the Government of Nepal. The compact aims to increase the availability and reliability of electricity, maintain road quality, and facilitate power trade between Nepal and India—helping to spur investments, and accelerate economic growth. The compact agreement is valid for a period of five years, and is currently in implementation stage, prior to Entry-Into-Force (EIF) at which time the five-year time period begins. Pursuant to the aforementioned agreement, the entity charged with implementing the project has been established as the Millennium Challenge Account Nepal entity. This position will assume a critical role in the success of MCA-Nepal. |
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Position Objective |
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The Project Manager, Power Sector Technical Assistance (TA) is accountable for the successful implementation of the Electricity Transmission Project’s (ETP) Technical Assistance Activity, including i) supporting the start of operations at the Nepal Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) and (ii) support to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in transmission planning and operations. Under the guidance of the Deputy Executive Director, Program, lead a team to achieve the goals of the TA Activity from initiation and execution, building collaborative relationships with project stakeholders, and oversight of project budgets. The Project Manager, Power Sector TA, ensures the alignment of Activity execution with the overall objectives of the ETP and the Compact and the judicious management of its resources. |
Requirements (Education, Experience, Technical Competencies) |
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This Position Description is subject to revisions/updates as necessary to ensure alignment to the organization’s strategic direction and structure. Revisions to the description are subject to applicable Human Resources policies and procedures, and official versions of each Position Description are maintained by Human Resources. |
Interested applicants are requested to Click Here and follow the application procedure. Deadline for application is NPT 17:00 Hrs April 13, 2019.
Overview
Category | Administrative / Management |
Openings | 1 |
Experience | Please check vacancy details. |
Education | Please check vacancy details |
Posted Date | 25 Mar, 2019 |
Apply Before | 13 Apr, 2019 |
City | Kathmandu |