General Manager KTDA Power

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Job details

Contract Type

Description

Qualifications/Skills/Experience

  • Master’s degree in Leadership, Strategy or Business Management and Engineering related fields
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
  • A minimum fifteen (15) years of experience, five (5) of which must have been at a senior managerial level
  • A member of the Engineering Board or other recognized body
  • Must have demonstrated ability to handle divisional budgets, resources, processes, projects and relationships
  • Should have thorough knowledge of the relevant sector as well as knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting the relevant sector
  • Must be capable of functioning effectively both as a team player and a team leader
  • Must demonstrate high level of integrity
  • Must have strategic leadership skills with ability to build strategic relationships
  • Should have experience in change management and the ability to drive change in a team
  • Should have high level problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Should be an effective communicator with the ability to handle high level communication
  • Should be result oriented with ability to deliver desired outcome
  • Should demonstrate ability to identify and respond to risk areas within the organization
  • Should have effective people management and conflict resolution skills
  • Must have knowledge in use of MS office packages and engineering software


Responsibilities
  • Formulating and implementing KTDA Power Company’s strategies, policies, and procedures
  • Developing work plans and budgets for the organization for approval
  • Overseeing the execution of organizational work plans and budgets
  • Overseeing performance management of staff within the organization
  • Ensuring training needs of staff are identified and mitigating actions are taken
  • Managing communications and staff development by cultivating individual talents, promoting and securing training resources
  • Building relationships, facilitating team success, and providing direction while delegating responsibly
  • Providing training to project managers on technical and business-related topics to improve project performance
  • Ensuring good relations with customers, shareholders, development organizations, and the business community are maintained
  • Representing the company in negotiations and discussions with shareholders, state, and private organizations
  • Ensuring procurement needs of the organization are well taken care of
  • Ensuring timely and accurate provision of all relevant reports
  • Ensuring revenue targets and strategic plans are achieved, with all of KTDA Power Company’s activities conducted with a high commitment to a business orientation
  • Ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements in implementing projects
  • Overseeing the development and management of Small Hydro Power Projects
  • Ensuring identification and development of other alternative forms of energy
  • Monitoring the operations of KTPC and ensuring efficient management of the Regional Power Companies (RPCs)
  • Ensuring financial, internal control, and administrative policies are established and followed
  • Overseeing effective management of Human Resources for optimal productivity through policies and strategies that attract and retain qualified and competent staff
  • Overseeing the development and implementation of corporate social responsibility initiatives and ensuring that the image is well projected and protected


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