Lusaka South Multi Facility Economic Zone
Identification
Job Title : Manager Power and ICT Development
Reporting to : Director – Planning and Technical
Department : Planning and Technical
Job Purpose
Oversee the design, planning, implementation, and maintenance of electrical and communication infrastructure within the LSMFEZ. This role will be pivotal in ensuring the uninterrupted operation of critical infrastructure systems, managing billing processes, and coordinating maintenance activities to uphold the highest standards of reliability and efficiency.
KEY RESULT AREA PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES (MAIN DUTIES)
TECHNICAL ADVICE
Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal stakeholders and external partners on matters related to electrical and communication infrastructure
SITE VISITS AND INSPECTIONS
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry best practices in the design, installation, and operation of electrical and communication systems. Conduct regular inspections and audits of infrastructure assets to assess condition, identify.
BILLING AND TARIFFS
Manage billing processes related to electrical and communication services provided within the LSMFEZ, including monitoring usage, generating invoices, and reconciling accounts.
Manage all Power Purchase agreements with ZESCO and all our clients in the Zone. processes related to electrical and communication services provided within the LSMFEZ, including monitoring usage, generating invoices, and reconciling accounts.
FEASIBILITY STUDY
Conduct feasibility studies for major and minor works and recommend new projects or extension of the existing ones.
MONITOR PROJECTS
Lead project teams in the execution of infrastructure projects from concept development through to implementation, ensuring adherence to budgetary and timeline constraints.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Undertake research on best approaches and develop new approaches to improve service delivery.
ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Design and plan electrical and communication infrastructure projects within the LSMFEZ, including power distribution systems, telecommunication networks, and associated facilities.
INFRASTRUCTURE MAINATAINANCE
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for electrical and communication infrastructure to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
REPORTS
Preparation of reports on all power and Communication projects to ensure that decisions are based on the best possible information.
POLICIES
Develop and implement policies that facilitate efficient and effective power and communication services to investors.
Minimum Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Full Grade 12 certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree in electrical/ Telecommunications Engineering
- Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
- 5 years post-qualifying experience.
- Professional Membership to relevant professional body
- Good business sense
- In-depth understanding of Engineering principles
- An ability to navigate a technical environment.
- Project Management skills
- Plenty of initiative
Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply by submitting their application together with an updated Curriculum Vitae, copy of National Registration Card and certified copies of academic and professional certificates as a SINGLE DOCUMENT to [email protected] not later than Friday 8th November 2024.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Managing Director
Lusaka South Multi Facility Economic Zone
Plot F10723, Chifwema Road,
LUSAKA.