CALL
FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Position
title:
Energy and Environment Specialist
title:
Energy and Environment Specialist
Report
directly to:
Executive
Director
directly to:
Executive
Director
FVA
is a non governemental Organization registered in 2003 with legal
personality No 13/11 whose mission is“ Facilitating processes that eradicate
poverty, improve public health, promote and protect children and women
is a non governemental Organization registered in 2003 with legal
personality No 13/11 whose mission is“ Facilitating processes that eradicate
poverty, improve public health, promote and protect children and women
’s
rights; promotion of energy and environment good practices and help communities
in capacity building programs aimed at the transformation of society.
In
the framework of promoting good practices of energy and environment, FVA would
like to recruit Energy and Environment Specialist.
the framework of promoting good practices of energy and environment, FVA would
like to recruit Energy and Environment Specialist.
Roles
and Responsibilities
and Responsibilities
Energy:
- Devise
a strategy for reducing energy costs and environmental impact in the
communities - Coordinate
energy activities of FVA - Develop
a programme of energy-saving projects - Maintain
a register of energy-saving opportunities - Measure
and verify the savings achieved - Monitor
and advice on legislation, regulations, and carbon trading schemes - Keep
the beneficiaries well informed of potential energy and water saving
products - Maintain
records of energy data for reference whenever need be - Maintain
links with current and potential energy suppliers - Prepare
invitations to tender for energy supplies - Collect
weather statistics, occupancy and production figures, and other
measureable
Variable
factors which affect energy consumption
factors which affect energy consumption
- Collate
comparative data and yardstick figures for benchmarking purposes - Participate
in energy benchmarking groups - Conduct
or arrange staff awareness and motivation programmes - Operate
an energy-saving suggestion scheme - Devise,
commission and deliver or supervise energy training programmes - Report
on energy consumption and costs, associated transmission and distribution
costs,
Budget
variances, costs of exceptions, and savings achieved
variances, costs of exceptions, and savings achieved
- Assist
with the preparation of energy budgets - Assist
in the development of energy-conscious design, maintenance, and operation
policies
Environment:
- To
implement environmental policies and practices of FVA - devising
strategies to meet targets and to encourage best practice - devising
the best tools and systems to monitor performance and to implement
strategies - ensuring
compliance with environmental legislation - assessing,
analyzing and collating environmental performance data and reporting
information to internal staff, clients and regulatory bodies - confirming
that materials, ingredients and so on are ethically or environmentally
sourced - managing
environmental strategy budgets - liaising
with internal staff including senior managers and directors - acting
as a champion or cheerleader for environmental issues within your
organization - providing
environmental training to staff at all levels - writing
plans and reports on energy and environment activities - keeping
up to date with relevant changes in environmental legislation and
initiatives including international legislation where applicable - producing
educational or information resources for internal staff, clients or the
general public - liaising
with regulatory bodies such as the national environment Agency
Required
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- Must
possess a degree or a master’s degree from a recognized University in
energy and environment-related subjects – which could include engineering,
environmental health, environmental sciences/management, biosciences, applied
science, physics or geography and energy related science. - Must
have not less than three years of experience in energy, environment and
burning peat promotion activities - Must
have genuine interest in and understanding of environmental and energy
issues, relevant legislation and renewable energy sources - Excellent
communication and influencing skills - The
ability to take the lead on projects - The
ability to inspire others - Attention
to detail and a methodical approach to work - Good
organization and time management - Commercial
awareness: the ability to work within commercial constraints - Confidence
How
to apply
to apply
Qualified
and Interested candidates should submit their expression of interest for this
position via the following e-mail; faithvictory2005@gmail.com
not later than Wednesday on 27th September 2017.
Only selected candidates will be contacted for the interview.
and Interested candidates should submit their expression of interest for this
position via the following e-mail; faithvictory2005@gmail.com
not later than Wednesday on 27th September 2017.
Only selected candidates will be contacted for the interview.
Done
at Kigali on 21st September 2017
at Kigali on 21st September 2017
FVA
Mangement.
Mangement.