Senior Manager, System Planning at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is an independent body, established by the Electric Power Sector Reform Act of 2005 to undertake technical and economic regulation of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. The Commission is to, among others license operators, determine operating codes and standards, establish customer rights and obligations and set cost reflective industry tariffs. The Commission has its head quarters in Abuja.

Applications are invited from suitable candidates to join our team in an exciting career of regulating the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry in the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, System Planning

Location: Nigeria
Division: Engineering, Performance and Monitoring

Job Description

• Will report to AGM, Networks  
• Reviewing and monitoring the implementation of the Transmission Expansion Plan (TSP) 
• Reviewing of load forecast and demand projections for short, medium, and long term planning 
• Analysis of generation/transmission interface alignment and constraints 
• Analysis of transmission/distribution interface alignment and constraints 
• Conduct needs assessment to identify relevant transmission projects that form the CAPEX components of the transmission and distribution tariff 
• Review of TCN Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) and Service Level Agreement(SLA) projects 
• Develop and implement a monitoring framework for the inspection of transmission and distribution projects 
• Track, update the progress, and document the impact of Transmission lines and substation projects 
• Track, update the progress, and document the impact of distribution lines and substation projects 
• Provide routine and ad-hoc reports and analysis 
• Develop presentations and reports 
• Carry out any other task assigned by the AGM, Networks.

Minimum Qualifications / Skills

• First Degree & Master’s in Electrical Engineering (Bias in Power Systems).
• Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) is an added advantage
• Minimum years of experience: 12 years
• Team player, Works well under Pressure, Self-Starter. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project & Network simulation tools (NEPLAN, PSS, or Digsilient.

Application Closing Date
12:00 Midnight: 15th July, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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• Applicants should please note that this is a completely online application process, and no paper application and CVs should be sent to the Commission.
• Applicants are required to submit only ONE (1) application and multiple applications shall result in a disqualification of the applicant.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for the next process of the recruitment exercise.
• All successful candidates will be contacted via email or phone number.