The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is a State Corporation established under the Energy Act 2006 that became operational on 7 July 2007.
The Commission is the sector regulatory agency responsible for economic and technical regulation of Electric Power, Renewable Energy and Downstream Petroleum sub-sectors. This includes tariff setting and review, licensing, enforcement, dispute settlement and approval of power purchase and network service contracts.
Assistant Manager, Licensing and Compliance
Reporting to the Director, Renewable Energy, the position holder will ensure licensing and compliance with set standards in the Renewable Energy sub sector country wide.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with others to ensure that demand side management and Energy Efficiency are made an integral part of the RE sub-sector strategies;
- Develop and review codes of practice, standards and other regulatory instruments for the RE sub-sector;
- Assist in processing applications for licences for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency activities;
- Ensure compliance with regulatory instruments and; environmental, health and safety requirements through routine inspections;
- Contribute to the development of renewable energy plans/strategies and research work.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or physical sciences;
- Good knowledge of the renewable energy sub sector;
- Sound analytical, communication and report writing skills; and
- At least five (5) years relevant experience.
If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, current remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts, to reach us not later than 27 April 2011 addressed to:
Executive Selection Services
Federation of Kenya Employers
Waajiri House, Argwings Kodhek Rd, Milimani
P.O Box 48311 – 00100
Nairobi, Kenya
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