Job Description
Reporting to the CoE Lead RNIO, the role holder is responsible for overseeing and managing the energy operations within the Networks Division of a telecommunications company. This role involves ensuring the efficient use of energy resources, implementing energy-saving initiatives, and maintaining the energy infrastructure that supports network operations. The individual will work closely with various teams to optimize energy consumption, ensure regulatory compliance, and support sustainability goals. This role will be instrumental in driving energy efficiency and sustainability, ensuring the reliability of energy systems, and supporting the overall operational goals of the division.
Responsibilities
Job responsibilities
Energy Management:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize energy consumption across network facilities.
- Monitor energy usage and identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
- Manage energy procurement processes, ensuring cost-effective and reliable energy supply.
Operational Oversight:
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of energy systems, including power generators, UPS systems, and HVAC.
- Ensure the reliability and availability of energy systems to support uninterrupted network operations.
- Coordinate with network operations teams to manage power requirements and troubleshoot energy-related issues.
Sustainability Initiatives:
- Lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of network operations.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote the use of renewable energy sources.
- Report on sustainability metrics and progress towards energy conservation goals.
Compliance and Risk Management:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant energy regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments of energy systems and processes.
- Develop and maintain contingency plans for energy supply disruptions.
Project Management:
- Manage energy-related projects, including upgrades and expansions of energy infrastructure.
- Oversee budget planning and control for energy projects and operations.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
Team Leadership and Development:
- Lead and mentor a team of energy management professionals.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
- Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field.
- Master’s degree or professional certifications in energy management or sustainability is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in energy management, preferably within the telecommunications or utilities industry.
- Proven track record of managing energy operations and leading sustainability initiatives.
- Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Strong knowledge of energy systems, including power generation, UPS, and HVAC.
- Proficiency in energy management software and tools.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards related to energy use and sustainability.
How to apply
If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the recruitment portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume.
Job Info
- Job Identification 572
- Job Category Information Technology
- Posting Date 01/20/2025, 09:26 AM
- Apply Before 01/27/2025, 11:59 PM
- Degree Level Bachelor’s Degree
- Locations Waiyaki Way, P.O.BOX 46350 00100, KE
