Project Engineer (Transmission) – Botswana Power Corporation

1. Project Engineer (Transmission) – 3 Years Fixed Term Contract 

Botswana Power Corporation has embarked on extensive transmission grid extension and network reinforcement projects in order to improve the reliability and security of power supply. Projects in the implementation plan include amongst others the North West Transmission Grid Connection project (NWTGC) which aims to extend the grid to the North West, Chobe and Gantsi districts. This is a very critical project which needs to be delivered at the earliest to alleviate supply constraints in the project areas and unlock the economic potential of the country.

To achieve this goal, BPC requires dynamic, result-oriented and customer focused individuals who believe they can stand up to these immense challenges to apply for the following projects engineer posts;

Main Purpose Of The Job
To administer and coordinate the implementation of the major civil engineering/building works, high voltage transmission lines and substations projects required by the Corporation to ensure its sustainable operation.


Position Requirements

Qualifications:       

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
•  A professional qualification is preferred

Experience:     

Five (5) years post qualification experience in the electricity supply Industry of which two (2) years should preferably be in the Transmission line and substation construction fields.                                                                                            
                           

Competencies:          

• Diagnostic thinking
• Technical expertise
• Communication –Technical Services
• Critical thinking and innovation
•  Analytical thinking
•  Results focus and commitment
•  Team leadership

closing date 20 May 2016

Candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to send their Application, Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of certificates through the Records Management Unit in an envelope clearly marked in bold letter, the positon being applied for (exactly as the title  appears above) as well as where the position is tenable (that is its location to:

  

Manager Human Resources Services

Botswana Power Corporation
P O Box 48
GABORONE

Or Alternatively E-mail The Applications (applies to all positions) to recruitment@bpc.bw, Indicating The Position Being Applied For On The Subject Line.